Shingles is an infection caused by varicella-zoster virus. This is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Early signs and symptoms of shingles include pain, numbness, burning and tingling on the affected area followed by a rash. Usually, only one side of the body or face is affected. While the infection is not life-threatening, shingles on the face is considered serious because it can affect your vision or hearing. Blisters close to...more
Treatment for Keratosis Pilaris, also known as KP, is often times unnecessarily complicated for people when there really is no reason for it to be so. If you suffer from Keratosis Pilaris you know how baffling treating this skin condition can be. Never fear for KP can be treated and controlled once you find out what works for you. From expensive prescriptions to home remedies and everything in between there are a multitude of ways...more
If being supportive doesn't work, professional help may be required. In extreme cases, there are ways people who suffer from these disorders can get the help they need, such as an eating disorder treatment designed specifically for their particular problem by a therapist trained in this field. So maybe-just maybe- the cookies and the ice cream are gifts. They are giving me the opportunity to choose differently, to believe in myself, to believe that I am capable of changing the voice that has been playing in my head. I can change the way I see myself and the way I interact in my world. Antidepressants are temporary effective and therefore does not prevent recurrence, must be accompanied by psychological therapy and diet. Psychological support will be oriented toward: Not being able to express your emotions through your words can drive a wedge in between you and your relationships. People who respond to emotional situations by eating will often choose this comfort over attempting to solve their problems. If you find yourself finishing your meal much earlier than others around you, you may fall into the category of a fast and hearty eater. Most people who eat quickly...more
The main reason of skin cancer is Ultraviolet (UV) radiation.Ultraviolet (UV) radiationFor useful tips and guidance, visit koolThis radiation omits from the sun are the major cause of skin cancer. Radiation from sun is actually energy from sun. UV radiation consists of rays that are invisible for human being. Infrared radiation from...more
Cataract is now a common problem among the older individuals. This eye disease refers to the clouding of the eye's natural lens, caused by the damage to the lens's protein. The most obvious and noticeable symptom of cataract is blurred vision. Many old people will resort to cataract surgery for lens removal and artificial lens...more
Impotence as a result of lifestyle pressureImpotence is one of the biggest problems in today's bedroom environment. Once though to be a condition restricted to older or sickly men, impotence is today a common sight among men in their 30s and 40s. A successful performance record in bed is one of the key elements of confidence in men and potentially crucial to psychological well-being. Most men are entrenched in their views of what makes a successful man and also in maintaining the appearances at all costs. This is why only a small part of those suffering from impotence seek professional help. This reluctance to admit one's problems means that some of the lighter cases, which could actually be treated, are never brought before a doctor. The three major causes of impotence are physical, psychological and lifestyle-related. Most cases are caused by physical and psychological factors, but it is less known that lifestyle choices serve to worsen impotence in certain cases. The use and abuse of substances, such as alcohol, nicotine, heroine, cocaine and steroids, is many times instrumental in aggravating impotence. Next come obesity and a "couch potato" lifestyle. A good sex...more
Alfuzosin is a α1 receptor antagonist that works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate. It is marketed in the United States by Sanofi Aventis under the brand name Uroxatral and elsewhere...more
Late onset of menstruation may also reduce the number of menstrual cycles throughout a woman's lifespan, and thus reduces the risk of breast cancer.Accordingly, reducing estrogen may reduce a woman's risk of breast cancer. Research...more
Anyone who has attempted toenail fungus therapy will testify to how long, drawn out a procedure it may be. The reason behind this is usually that the fungi that cause the complaint are extremely tricky to get rid of permanently. The...more
Kalorama has been researching and examining the development of cancer vaccines for seven years. In April 2010, the cancer vaccine market experienced one of the biggest achievements in the therapeutic vaccine treatment of cancer—the...more
One of the convention concluded in 1949 in Geneva related to the treatment of prisoners of war which applies to any armed conflict-recognized or unrecognized-arising between the contracting parties. The convention came into force in...more
Heart Transplant is not something one wants to listen to or come across, in his/her life. But then, these things happen and a heart transplant becomes one and only one option to carry on the journey of life. And thanks to modern medical...more