"Asbestos" is a word that insights fear in many homeowners. The presence of the material in most homes built before the mid-1970s is hard to escape. But because the potential dangers are significant, it is important to approach asbestos removal carefully, with the help of experienced professionals.Asbestos is dangerous when it breaks down, tears, or is disturbed so that its tiny fibers are exposed to the air in your home. Inhaling the fibers can...more
Because of today's medical advancement many illnesses and diseases are well understood. However, prostate cancer is one of the remaining cancerous conditions that is misunderstood. There are many reasons for this, one possible reason is that men do want to deal with this common health health condition. Prostate cancer is one of widespread cancers that affects men and is most common at age 50. For majority of men, prostate cancer...more
I still remember hearing hushed voices as I entered the room. I was twelve years old, the youngest of three children, and that night my world turned upside down. Dad had prostate cancer and it was time for us to be told. After invasive surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and hormone treatment, my father survived another ten years before passing away. That was forty five years ago, and I have never forgotten my hopeless feeling.Forty five years later there still is no cure, though medical advancements have leveled the playing field considerably. While reading this article, hundreds of medical scientists around the world are diligently working to beat this disease. As you look at the statistical data, you will see why the battle to end cancer is so important.Prostate cancer is the currently the number one cancer found in men. In 2003 alone, there were 220,000 new cases discovered and a total of 29,000 prostate cancer fatalities. Overall statistics reveal that risk factors increase with age, which explains why 75 percent of new prostate detections will be in men 65 years and older. Studies also reveal African-Americans to be the highest risk group and almost twice as likely to get...more
Now buying hydrocodone overnight without rx is easier than ever before. With the help of number of online pharmacies you can easily purchase the medicine without any trouble. Today when most of the people are using this medicine to get a complete relief from their pains in a long run it is important that the patients should get hold of these...more
Cysts within the ovary can be full of fluid or solid materials. This condition occurs to girls at any age however it's most frequently observed in females between the ages of thirty to sixty years. Ovarian cysts occur when the follicular sacs that follow ovulation don't rupture as opposed to the usual technique of breaking and releasing the egg...more
Schizophrenia results from problems with early brain development. The way brain cells communicate with each other through nerve pathways. Complete lack of expressed emotion is sometimes seen, as is an apparent indifference, anhedonia (the lack of pleasure ), and avolition (a lack of motivation). Too many or too few connections in the important pathways of emotional regulation may lead to psychotic symptoms. More specifically, certain areas of the brain that are rich in the chemical dopamine seem to be affected most often in schizophrenia.Disorganized schizophrenia affects the person's abilities to think logically. A normal thought process recognizes the relevance of a particular thought at that moment, focuses on it and moves to the next in sequence. In disorganized schizophrenia the thoughts crowd the brain together and nothing gets sorted out. Catatonic schizophrenia causes a person to be emotionally flat. A normal emotional response of a particular situation will be missing in this person. He becomes dull, withdrawn and apathetic. There may be a psychomotor problem also involved in catatonic schizophrenia.Schizophrenia is a type of psychotic disorder, which means that the person...more
According to the leading cancer charity in the United Kingdom, there are around 298,000 new cases of cancer which are diagnosed every year and current figures suggest that one in three people in the UK will develop a form of cancer...more
There are numerous toxins around us that do much harm to our health, & many that can contribute to cancer. Degenerative diseases (Cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, osteoporosis, diabetes, etc.) are caused most often by...more
Impotence is also known as erectile dysfunction and is the inability to achieve or sustain an erection for sexual activity to take place. It affects around one in 10 men and has a number of causes, both physical and psychological. There...more
Cancer is a dreaded disease. It makes its appearance as harmless symptoms and by the time the doctors make a definite diagnosis, it may have reached an incurable stage. Cancer treatment is very complex and expensive, as well as strenuous on the body...more
One of the most important factors that contribute to the beauty or appearance of a person is the skin. At times, even though how pretty you may look but your skin is not reflective of that beauty, the lovely overall effect is not achieved. You may...more
A rubber dam is used mainly in endodontic treatment and when putting fillings into teeth. They are thin squares of latex rubber. Silicone versions are available for those with latex allergies.The main function is to isolate the tooth being treated...more