(NOTE: This article is meant to be a simple informational piece only. It's in no way intended to replace the opinion or diagnosis of your doctor.) Although some people still don't know this compound is a natural formation that's found in the United States, and other countries. Comprised of a variety of different type silicate minerals, it was regularly used by people centuries ago for making their garments, funeral shrouds - and anything else...more
This year an estimated 14% of the one hundred ninety three thousand men identified as having prostate cancer will already have advanced prostate cancer by the time the cancer is detected. With screening, including digital examinations and PSA blood tests, a number of these males might have been diagnosed before the cancer progressed to an advanced stage. A delay until the cancer is advanced does not merely restrict the man's treatment options but...more
Lice can be found not only in the head but also in the body and in areas near the groin. The head lice, also known as "pediculosis", can be transferred through head-to-head connection with the person infested. It can have an effect on the head, the body and even in pubic parts. Pubic lice can also be transferred from a child like when sleeping in the same bed. The head lice can be seen on the hairs of the head, the body lice on clothes, and pubic lice on hairs near the groin. This type of lice cannot survive on animals like cats or dogs and other home pets. BEHAVIOR OF LICEAn adult louse looks most likely the size of a sesame seed. It is very hard to see the lice because they are so small and they move very fast in their own atmosphere but they can be seen using a ordinary magnifying glass and with the help of a bright light. Lice can easily be transferred from one person to another by merely crawling to other person's head when sleeping or simply lying on the bed with heads close to each other. These nits hatch into nymphs in about a week or two after being laid. Since these parasites do not fly nor jump, there's no need to worry of acquiring it without close contact. LICE...more
The second greatest number of cancer fatalities is from colon cancer.. Every year, approximately forty eight thousand people will die because of colon cancer. Many of these deaths might be avoided with early detection and treatment by standard colon cancer screening before symtoms arise.When the disease is located while it is still a small polyp in...more
Skin Cancer Treatment When it comes to cases of skin cancer, the Long Beach dermatologist is part of the treatment team that includes the oncologist, the radiologist, the chemotherapists and others. Skin cancer, or melanoma, is a potentially serious disease that is extremely aggressive and metastasizes quickly. If you are at risk, you should have...more
How to Use Lavender Essential Oil as an Effective Treatment for Burns It is known by aromatherapists that the benefits of using lavender essential oil for many physical issues are well documented. Anyone who has walked into a room full of lavender is quickly relaxed by its incredible aroma, and soothing effects. Lavender mixes well with other pure oils, so it has a number of uses, but we tend to forget how effective it can be due to dependence upon conventional preparations.A great many of the natural preparations used to comfort burns have lavender oil in their formula. Lavender and burns have a long history, but often our conditioning prevents us from relying upon this essential oil to ease the pain of sunburn and non-severe burns.The French chemist Rene Maurice Gattefosse realized the effects of lavender oil when he experienced a personal injury in the early 1900s. Gattefosse burned his hand during an lab experiment, and then immediately stuck his hand in a drum of lavender oil, which he was working with for another process. His burns responded to the oil within minutes and the pain subsided. The burns on his hand healed faster, and there was no long term scarring. Of...more
Advantages of Residential Treatment . Most programs are created with the addict in mind and so the passion for getting them fully recovered is the paramount objective for most professionals. A nonprofit organization is usually the medium for...more
A Look at Residential Substance Abuse Treatment . In most cases, professional help is always needed to fight against this disease. The support of a well organized and structured program is essential to their full recovery and so is the...more
Pink eye, the ordinary name for conjunctivitis, is an irritation or infection of the conjunctiva, the outer, normally clear cover of the sclera, and the white fraction of the eye. The eye emerges pink in conjunctivitis since the blood vessels are...more
Age Related Macular Degeneration, which is short for AMD, is mostly happen to old people and is mainly caused by the factors of family history, gender, race and age. Studies show that people who are over the age of 60 are at a higher risk of AMD than...more
Researchers from Caroline School of Medicine in Stockholm followed more than 35,000 Swedish women aged between 49 and 83-year-old. Before this study, these respondents were non-cancer patients. The researchers asked them to answer questions about...more
Bad Breath Treatments - Some Simple Treatments To Cure Your Bad Breath Many people across the world suffer every day from bad breath. It is a very embarrassing condition, causing sufferers to fear speaking face-to-face with someone else. What...more