Do you have hypertension? If you do, there are natural ways to lower blood pressure that you need to know about. Prescription drugs are not only costly, they can also be harmful to your health! Here is some information you need to know to improve your health that could add years to your life. Read the rest of this entry »
Asthma, derived from Greek, meaning sharp breath is a chronic illness of the respiratory system, with symptoms like shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, rapid breathing and chest constrictions. The bronchial airways constrict, become inflamed and are lined with excess amounts of mucus when exposed to certain triggers also known as stimuli. In essence asthma is the result of the immune response in the bronchial airways. Read the rest of this entry »
Brain cancer is a very difficult cancer. It is typically hard to detect and not usually found until some form of motor skills are affected. These tumors have the capacity to grow fast and spread in an aggressive manner, which is known as metastasis. They grow out of control and push out normal healthy cells with devastating effects. Brain tumors are difficult mainly because of the brain tissue they are around. Other types of cancer are much more easily removed and can be accessed much easier than going through your skull and operating around your brain tissue (which can be easily damaged from the procedure). Data shows that the incidence of brain cancer due to metastasis is around 25% of all brain cancers. Read the rest of this entry »
Health And Diseases
In Health-Disease.org, we have attempted to make the understanding of all the diseases information with their symptoms, causes, and treatment options.We cover in details every aspect of an ailment starting from cause of an illness, the symptoms, to the cure and precautions to be taken. Read the rest of this entry »
Constipation means different things to different people. For many people, it simply means infrequent stools. For others, however, constipation means hard stools, difficulty passing stools (straining), or a sense of incomplete emptying after a bowel movement. Read the rest of this entry »
A hernia is when an internal part of the body e.g. organ, pushes through a weakness in the muscle or surrounding tissue wall. Usually, your muscles are strong and tight enough to keep your intestines and organs in place; but sometimes they aren’t, causing a hernia.. Read the rest of this entry »
Diseases In Children
Future issues of toxicological profiles will have five new sections. Each profile will have a section on child health in Chapter 1 (Public Health Statement), which is designed for the lay public. ATSDR also distributes these Public Health Statements separately as a compendium. A section on children’s susceptibility will be added to Chapter 2 and a section on children’s exposure will be added to Chapter 5. Read the rest of this entry »
Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease (also known as Parkinson disease or PD) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer’s motor skills and speech, as well as other functions.Parkinson’s disease belongs to a group of conditions called movement disorders. It is characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement (bradykinesia) and, in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement (akinesia). Read the rest of this entry »
Thalassemia
Thalassemia — also called Mediterranean anemia — is an inherited blood disorder characterized by less hemoglobin and fewer red blood cells in your body than normal. Defects in the genes that make hemoglobin cause thalassemia. Hemoglobin is the substance in red blood cells that allows the cells to carry oxygen from your lungs to the other parts of your body. Because of low hemoglobin and a low amount of red blood cells, thalassemia results in anemia. Read the rest of this entry »