Multiple sclerosis is a disease that slowly diminishes the central nervous system as it attacks the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms, although varying widely person to person, can be quite uncomfortable. Multiple sclerosis typically occurs in a woman between the ages of 20 to 40 although men can be stricken as well. There are many […]
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Genital warts are soft wart-like growths that appear on the genitals and are caused by the same virus that causes warts on other parts of the body-human papilloma virus or HPV. Genital warts are the type of sexually transmitted disease which brings with it an increased risk of cervical cancer for women. There are more
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Fibromyalgia is a chronic medical condition that was once thought to be purely psychological in nature. Today physicians know that has a basis in the physical that is exacerbated by psychological stress. It is characterized by wide spread pain in the ligaments and tendons. Fibromyalgia also causes fatigue and multiple tender points. These are places
Receiving the prognosis after a diagnosis of lung cancer can be a frightening event for an individual and their family. The word prognosis refers to the chance for a cure or a prolonged survival from the disease. This prognosis is dependent upon several factors, not the least of which is the location and signs of
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Cancer of the mouth and throat will involve the oral cavity and the upper part of the throat.Both of these function in breathing, talking, chewing and swallowing. Important structures include the lips, the inside lining of the cheeks, teeth, gums, tongue, floor of the mouth, back of the throat and roof of the mouth. Each
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Multiple sclerosis, sometimes called MS, is a disease that causes damage to the nerves of the brain and spinal cord. The damage is caused by the body’s immune system. Multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease, can cause a loss of balance, vision, muscle control, and a numbing feeling in the extremeties. It affects the central nervous
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Every day 44% of Americans are taking a vitamin or dietary supplement which increases the risk of vitamin toxicity. 84% of Americans consider vitamins safe, no matter which vitamin they were discussing. In 2007 vitamin C, vitamin E and multivitamins were among the five best selling supplements in the United States. The risk of vitamin
Even the most hardened smokers can learn how to stop smoking forever and experience only very mild cravings and withdrawal symptoms. Even the most hardened smokers can learn how to stop smoking forever and experience only very mild cravings and withdrawal symptoms. Continue reading… Click here
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Premenstrual syndrome, or PMS as it is commonly known, is a medical condition that can affect women who are in their childbearing years. Unfortunately the term PMS has often been used in a derogatory fashion to describe the emotional state of women. Although the cause is still relatively unknown there has been some link to
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Bladder control problems, urine leaking, is something that happens to women of all ages. The medical terminology is \”incontinence\”. Although men also leak urine the problem is more common in women. This is because of the changes that occur and the structure and location of the urinary tract in women. Bladder leakage can happen when
