Recent Posts Tagged With 'disease'

• Mosquitoes Carry Yet Another Serious Illness This Time From Africa

  Posted on Sunday September 27th, 2009 at 01:42 in africa, african, india, ads, france, disease, testing, pot, symptoms, test, ten, u.s.

  Chikungunya virus has spread from Africa since 2005 affecting regions of India, France and Italy and in some cases becoming fatal. This new mosquito borne virus is far worse than West Nile which sickens only about 1 out of every 10 who become infecte...

• Common Steroid Pills (Types & Side Effects & Symptoms of Use)

  Posted on Saturday September 19th, 2009 at 05:30 in health, drugs, disease, cholesterol, drug, hormone, diseases, symptoms, hormones, steroids, blood pressure, substance abuse

  Steroids, known for their various street names, come in several types and can have several effects on the body. The steroid types the public would be most familiar with are the female sex hormones in birth control pills, the male sex hormones in and...

• MRI could Help Detect Alzheimer’s Early

  Posted on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at 21:52 in MRI, Treatment, disease, mental health, death, research, testing, pot, alzheimers, diagnosis, er, health & wellness

  Alzheimer’s may cause the brain to become hyperactive in order to compensate for the effects of Alzheimer’s making it possible to detect the early signs of Alzheimer’s via MRI based on research by the Cleveland Clinic. Research was done on 69 m...

• Three Main Differences between Swine Flu and Bird Flu

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 08:30 in africa, virus, disease, Wine, diseases, gene, er, health & wellness, swine flu, testcountry, swine flu pandemic

  This year’s swine flu pandemic has caused a lot of fear and worry among people across the world. And yet, some of the flu cases that were reported this year were caused not by the swine flu virus but by the bird flu virus. Such developments h...

• Oral Sex Linked to Throat Cancer

  Posted on Thursday August 27th, 2009 at 18:59 in Cancer, teens, america, virus, disease, testing, diseases, pot, aids, ten, hpv, cancers

  A rise in HPV which can cause throat cancer if contracted during oral sex may be responsible for rising rates of the cancer. The dramatic rise in the virus over the course of the last two decades led the American Association for Cancer Research to ca...

• Using Home Testing For Cancer?

  Posted on Sunday August 23rd, 2009 at 16:10 in health, disease, testing, ten, psa, tan, prostate cancer, cancer test, prostate health, home test, early disease detection, testcountry

  Early signs of what may be prostate cancer can be detected through at home testing kits. These kits can test the PSA levels in the urine of men who may be at risk for prostate cancer....

• Drug Reponses Could be Predicted by Urine Testing

  Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 01:33 in disease, acetaminophen, drug testing, health & wellness, urine sample, sulfate, para-cresol sulfate, sulfurs

  A standard urine screen can verify how a patient will react to acetaminophen, according to researchers, and it could be the first step toward predicting patient response to many other drugs in the future. The key to this knowledge lies in the levels ...

• Over The Counter HIV Testing

  Posted on Monday August 3rd, 2009 at 19:54 in aging, disease, tea, flu, hiv, aids, lead, hiv testing, home test, early disease detection, testcountry, home testing kits

  Many people worry about contracting HIV, the virus that leads to AIDS. Even today, there is somewhat of a stigma with this disease that can be caught through blood or body fluid transmission. Many people are afraid to take a test to see if they have ...

• Using Home Testing Supplies For Diabetes

  Posted on Monday August 3rd, 2009 at 19:46 in diabetes, disease, tea, drug, Diabetics, blood sugar, important information, insulin, blood glucose levels, blood glucose, type ii diabetes, blood glucose level

  Diabetics are notoriously non-compliant when it comes to taking their medication and keeping track of their blood sugar levels. Home testing kits make it easier than ever for those who may be on the brink of Type II diabetes or those who already have...