Archive for March 2009

Jon's Health Tips - Salt and Potassium

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

The first really health conscious decision I made was to cut as much salt as possible out of my diet. I gave up Cheerios and Alpha-Bits, the cereals I had eaten for close to 50 years, because of their high salt content. I learned to treat salt-shakers as if they had skull-and-crossbones on them (poison.)After cutting back my salt intake I now find many prepared foods, especially soups, too salty.I learned early on that salt in...
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Prostatitis. Symptoms of a prostatitis. Treatment of a chronic prostatitis

Monday, March 30, 2009

The prostatitis - disease so complex and artful, that its treatment represents a greater problem for doctors of all world. However it at all does not mean, that the doctor anything helps sick of a prostatitis cannot, and to go to it it be no point. Not always there is a possibility completely to cure the patient of a prostatitis, but to eliminate symptoms of disease and to cause resistant long-term remission modern medicine in...
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Infertility in Men

DescriptionAn in-depth report on the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of male infertility. Causes In a 2001 study, the causes of infertility in men seeking to conceive were the following: Vasectomy. In the study 56% of men were seeking a reversal of this procedure. Thirty...
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Focal neurological deficits

Definition A focal neurologic deficit is a problem in nerve function that affects:A specific location -- such as the left face, right face, left arm, right arm, left leg, right leg, even just a small area such as just the tongue A specific function -- for example, speech may be affected, but not the ability to writeThe problem occurs in the brain or nervous system. It may result in a loss of movement or sensation. The type, location,...
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Picks disease

Definition Pick's disease is a rare and permanent form of dementia that is similar to Alzheimer's disease, except that it tends to affect only certain areas of the brain. Alternative Names Semantic dementia; Dementia - semantic; Frontotemporal dementia; Arnold Pick's disease Causes People with Pick's disease have abnormal substances (called Pick bodies and Pick cells) inside nerve cells in the damaged areas of the brain.Pick...
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Neurofibromatosis-1

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Definition Neurofibromatosis-1 is an inherited disorder in which nerve tissue tumors (neurofibromas) form in the skin, bottom layer of skin (subcutaneous tissue), and nerves from the brain (cranial nerves) and spinal cord (spinal root nerves). Alternative Names NF1; Von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis Causes NF1 is an inherited disease. If either parent has NF1, each of their children has a 50% chance of having the disease.NF1...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus

Definition Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder. It may affect the skin, joints, kidneys, and other organs. Alternative Names Disseminated lupus erythematosus; SLE; Lupus; Lupus erythematosus Causes SLE (lupus) is an autoimmune disease. This means there is a problem with the body's normal immune system response. Normally, the immune system helps protect the body from...
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Salmonellosis, symptoms of the Salmonellosis. Treatment of the Salmonellosis.

The salmonellosis is the pluricausal infectious disease caused various serotypes of bacteria of sort Salmonella, is characterized by various clinical displays from asymptomatic carrier state up to heavy septic forms. In most cases of the salmonellosis proceeds with primary defeat of bodies of a digestive path (gastroenteritis, colitis). The activator of the Salmonellosis - greater group of salmonellas (family Enterobacteriaceae,...
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