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The Importance Of A Breast Cancer BraceletAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / Bracelets and wristbands
When it comes to breast cancer awareness, one of the most recognizable signs that a person is involved in this fight, is when a person wears a breast cancer bracelet. With October being breast cancer awareness month, bracelets are popular, but to keep fighting this war on cancer, people should wear a breast cancer bracelet year round. It is vital to keep awareness and education on the forefront. Read more »
Breast Cancer Wristband Increases AwarenessAdded on 06/17/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / Bracelets and wristbands
Everywhere one looks, there are charities and causes to support. Instead of expensive donations, some have turned to a way get smaller donations from indivduals while keeping their cause in the public eye. An example is the pink breast cancer wristband, found for only a few dollars and on the arms of millions of people. Not just a teenage fad, many causes have turned to a colored rubber band to generate funds. Yellow bands are sold by the Lance Armstrong foundation to support prostate cancer research. Read more »
Breast Cancer and an online cancer support groupAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / On-line cancer support groups
Cancer is challenging experience for both the cancer patient and their families. This is true with any type of cancer. Thankfully though there are several support groups that are available to help them through the stressful period of treatment and rehabilitation. The advent of the internet has meant that there are several such support groups which are available online too. Read more »
Get Online Cancer Support For You Or Your FamilyAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / On-line cancer support groups
Have you been given a diagnosis of cancer? Perhaps someone you know and love has received a diagnosis of cancer and you want to find a way to support them. If you are dealing with the reality of a threatening diagnosis such as cancer, whether it is you or someone you care for, you will have many questions that you will want answers for. There will be a great deal to manage and figure out. Finding online cancer support is a good idea. Read more »
Not Just For Weight Loss Anymore; Advantages Of Hormone TherapyAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / Advantages of hormone therapy
We've all heard or read about the pregnancy hormone that is supposed to be "the cure" for weight loss in obese people. Since the time hormones have been used to "fatten" up the beef cattle to bring more money at the market, humans have been disadvantaged in that we are the ones who ultimately ingest those hormones, making us "fatten" up. Are the advantages of hormone therapy worth it when it comes to a life-threatening disease? Read more »
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Teen arthritis - children and the teens are also not sparedAdded on 12/22/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Arthritis (kids and teens)
Arthritis is a condition of inflammation of some membranes which cover the various joints such as the knuckles or the elbows. The systems of the same are stiff and swollen joints and severe pains followed by fever or sudden burst of rashes. Although it is believed that arthritis affects people of 55 years and above, many kid and teen arthritis are becoming common. Read more »
Teenager's Appendicitis: an illness that mostly gets cured by a surgery.Added on 12/22/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Appendicitis (kids and teens)
Appendix is that part of the human body which is in the meeting point of the large and the small intestine. It is on the right side of the body and a sudden inflammation of the same is called the appendicitis. When a foreign body or a tumor kind of a formation obstructs the neck of the appendix, appendicitis is caused. Children and teenagers are prone to appendicitis. Read more »
Phobia: The Most Frequently Occurring Of The Anxiety DisordersAdded on 12/08/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Anxiety Disorders (kids and teens)
There are four types of anxiety disorders —phobias, panic attacks, generalized anxiety disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder. The following article focuses on a single one of the anxiety disorders—phobia. The writer has elected to focus on phobias, because she can vividly recall her very first exposure to the frightening symptoms associated with phobia. Read more »
Be Assured: There Is An Anthrax TreatmentAdded on 12/08/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Anthrax (kids and teens)
Readers should note that no available anthrax treatment should be tried until a definitive diagnosis of anthrax has been received. Each of the treatments mentioned below is an antibiotic. As such, overuse of the treatment could encourage adaptation of the bacterium that causes anthrax. Overuse of any antibiotic can trigger development of a defense against that drug. Read more »
Can An Asperger Syndrome Halt A Budding Friendship?Added on 12/08/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Asperger Syndrome (kids and teens)
The writer of the following article wonders if there are any people with Aperger Syndrome living in Iran. The writer feels that such patients would be at a real disadvantage in Iranian society. That society depends heavily on the appearance of great generosity. One Iranian once told the writer, “An Iranian is always generous.” That same man would be slow to befriend an Asperger patient. Read more »
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Different Cancer Foundations And The Good They DoAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / Breast cancer foundations
Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases that affect thousands of lives and families each year. Cancer Foundations help to get new research started and new medications to be used in the treatment of this disease, hopefully one day they will also help to discover a cure. These foundations cannot do it on their own they rely on our help in donating our time and money to help finance the research and keep it ongoing. Read more »
Watchful Waiting Is Important In Treatment Of Prostrate CancerAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / Watchful waiting
The reproductive system of the male is made up of the prostrate gland; this gland helps produce the seminal fluid. The cause of prostrate cancer is still unknown, but watchful waiting is an integral part of prevention and treatment of this cancer. For the best results you should notify your local physician as soon as you notice any problems or change within your urination or ejaculation. These are the first symptoms of prostrate cancer. Read more »
A Child Speech Disorder is CommonAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Speech Disorders (kids and teens)
People need to communicate clearly and effectively in order to deal with others on a daily basis. This is true in both people's professional and personal lives. However, sometimes people can't communicate very well for various reasons. Some reasons for this problem include speech problems and language barriers. Read more »
Tips For Dealing With Kids TonsillitisAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Tonsillitis (kids and teens)
The writer of the following article doesn't name names. Still, the writer is familiar with kids' tonsillitis. In some ways, the writer was very lucky, because a family member with knowledge of tonsils saw the "writing on the wall" when the writer's young son was but a toddler. Unfortunately, surgeons do not always know the ethics of their fellow surgeons. The writer discovered too late that some surgeons charge the insurance for removal of the adenoids, but never actually complete that procedure. Read more »
Some Swirling Facts About Vertigo TreatmentAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Vertigo (kids and teens)
The writer of the following article acknowledges the importance of vertigo treatment. By the same token the writer feels strongly that more effort should be directed at discovering the cause of each case of vertigo or dizziness. The writer experienced one episode of dizziness while in Junior High. Later the writer developed a neurological condition. The cause was never determined. Read more »
Things men with prostate need to knowAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / The prostate
Prostate cancer is something about which there is very low level of awareness among people. Even with many men suffering from this type of cancer, the situation remains the same. Thanks to the advent of modern forms of communication particularly in the form of the internet, there is greater awareness about this type of cancer among men these days. Early diagnosis and treatment is perhaps the best way forward to people suffering from this type of cancer. Read more »
Allaying fears after confirming the prostate cancerAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / Confirming the diagnosis
A large number of men especially those in their 70s are known to suffer from prostate cancer. Even though this is the case, awareness about this type of cancer is very low. Thankfully though now with advancing medical technology there are newer and newer types of treatment methods that are available. There is plenty of valuable information available on prostate cancer should one visit numerous online resources dedicated to the subject. Read more »
The Risk Of Prostate Cancer DevelopingAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / Risk of developing
Even if they do not mention it, men are concerned about any risk of prostate cancer developing in their bodies. Most men do not know the exact factors which increase this risk. Such factors as age, race and family history are involved in considering the risk.
Is there anything that can be done to have a lower risk? Recent research suggests that there is something that young men can do, something that they would consider very pleasant. Read more »
Diagnosing The Tourette SyndromeAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Tourette Syndrome (kids and teens)
A child or teenager blinks often. He jerks his head frequently. He sniffles every few seconds. One wonders if he is sick or nervous. Should the child's family be concerned about these symptoms?
Maybe Doctor Tourette, after whom this disease is named, can give us some answers to the questions we have about these actions or vocalizations referred to as tics. He noticed them a century ago in France. They are still prevalent today. Read more »
Speech Disorder Treatment Helps Many Children.Added on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Speech Disorders (kids and teens)
Some of the children whom we notice because of speech problems are very much in need of speech disorder treatment. Most of them are not simply lazy speakers or from homes in which the parents are careless about their speech.
Proper diagnoses followed by long-term corrective processes are bringing correct speech to many children nowadays. It is a time-consuming series of activities, but it is bringing good results. Read more »
Vertigo And The BrainAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Kids and Teens Health / Vertigo (kids and teens)
Have you ever felt as if you were moving while standing or sitting still? Maybe you were racing down the stairs about to fall and right before your fall you felt as if you'd taken on the identity of the Bionic Man, slowly moving into a position when actually you were falling very quickly? This condition, called vertigo, is a sense of motion or spinning that leads to dizziness. How does it affect your brain and does vertigo cause damage? Read more »
Breast Cancer Epidemiology And Public Health StudiesAdded on 05/16/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Breast Cancer / BC Epidemiology
Cancer is more than a disease that takes millions of lives every year; it is a face of a loved one, the baldness of a sufferer, depression. Cancer affects more lives than any other single disease. Breast cancer epidemiology is making waves with efforts to deter certain types of advertising, the money it raises for awareness and setting jurisprudence in the courtrooms of America. Read more »
Treatment For Prostate CancerAdded on 03/26/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / Cryosurgery treatment
When you are looking into the treatment for prostate cancer be sure that you stay in constant contact with your doctor. The treatment for prostate cancer should be discussed openly. With prostate cancer life expectancy you will have many options available to you. The prostate cancer life expectancy will be good for you so make sure that you understand all that is happening with you. Read more »
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis UpdatesAdded on 03/26/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / Confirming the diagnosis
With the prostate cancer updates you will want to make sure that you get all the information that you can when you need it. A good way to get the latest prostate cancer diagnosis updates you will want to check online and in medical books. When you get information about the chemotherapy for prostate cancer updates you will want to double check it with your doctor. Your doctor can clarify any information and make sure that you are getting the correct information. You will also want to make sure that you ask any questions that you might have to your doctor about chemotherapy for prostate cancer and write down the information that they give to you so that you have it for the future. Read more »
The Carcinoma In SituAdded on 03/26/2007 to Articles Directory / Health / Prostate Cancer / Pathophysiology
The carcinoma in Situ might be something that you should learn more about. Discussing the carcinoma in Situ is the best way to get the most correct and up to date information. Be sure that you also discuss the prostate laser treatment with your doctor also. Your doctor will know what the latest information on the prostate laser treatment so make sure that you get all the information that you need. Read more »
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