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Going All Veggie Could Be Bad For Your Brain
Impact Lab | September 14th 2008
Scientists have discovered that going veggie could be bad for your brain-with those on a meat-free diet six times more likely to suffer brain shrinkage. read more
3 Simple ways to vastly improve your health and fitness
My Health 2 Fitness | September 1st 2008 by Lewis Jackson
3 Simple ways to vastly improve your health and fitness Read my brief life story from my new http://www.health-2-fitness.com website Hi I am Lewis Jackson and I am an avid health and fitness enthusiast. As a youngster, I had a very active lifes read more
Definition of Optic Nerve
Digghealth Cares About Your Health | July 16th 2008 by jaky poll
The optic nerve connects the eye to the brain. The optic nerve carries the impulses formed by the retina, the nerve layer that lines the back of the eye and senses light and creates impulses. These impulses are dispatched through the optic nerve to t read more
Causes And Symptoms
Digghealth Cares About Your Health | July 16th 2008 by jaky poll
Symptoms of optic neuritis include one or more of the following: * blurred or dimmed vision * blind spots, particularly with central vision * pain with eye movement * headache * sudden color blindness * impaired night vision * impaired contrast sensi read more
Prevention Of Optic Nerve Atrophy
Digghealth Cares About Your Health | July 16th 2008 by jaky poll
Many causes of optic nerve atrophy cannot be prevented. Facial injuries can be prevented by standard safety precautions. Most such injuries are related to motor vehicle accidents and can be prevented by seat belt use. People noticing a decrease in vi read more
Diagnosis of Optic Atrophy
Digghealth Cares About Your Health | July 16th 2008 by jaky poll
Diagnosis involves recognizing the characteristic changes in the optic disc with an ophthalmoscope, and measuring visual acuity, usually with an eye chart. Visual field testing can test peripheral vision. Color vision and contrast sensitivity can als read more
Causes and Symptoms of Optic Atrophy
Digghealth Cares About Your Health | July 16th 2008 by jaky poll
Many diseases and conditions may lead to optic atrophy. Tumors of the visual pathways, inadequate blood or oxygen supply (hypoxia ischemia) before or shortly after birth, trauma, hydrocephalus, heredity, and rare degenerative diseases have been ident read more
What Is Optic Nerve Atrophy?
Digghealth Cares About Your Health | July 16th 2008 by jaky poll
Optic Nerve Atrophy (ONA) can be defined as damage to the optic nerve resulting in a degeneration or destruction of the optic nerve. The optic nerve functions like a cable carrying information from the eye to be processed by the brain. The optic nerv read more
Unleash Your Creative Thinking
Online Affiliate Resources | March 31st 2008 by Marvin Williams
Creative Notions People seem to have the misconception that only a select few are able to unleash a steady flow of creative genius. That is not true at all. The fact is, creativity is very much like a muscle that needs to be exercised in order to c read more
Understanding Multiple Sclerosis - Typical Symptoms And Signs
Battling Multiple Sclerosis | February 23rd 2008 by HART (1-800-HART)
By Steve Dempster No-one likes to think they may ever develop a disease as serious in its implications as Multiple Sclerosis (MS). However, to be forewarned is indeed to be forearmed and early diagnosis can make a great difference to a patient’ read more
A Great BIG Nothing
Discussions and Nonsense | November 12th 2007 by Billy Goat GRUFF!
Many of the times I put stuff here, I put it here without having anything to say. Today is such a day and I’m having nothing to say twice! I find that to be thrilling. read more
Insulin is Key to Weight-Loss Success
My Food | June 28th 2007 by Fred F. Meijer
Insuline zorgt ervoor, dat glucose naar de spieren en vetcellen vervoerd wordt. Als deze cellen de glucose opgenomen hebben daalt de bloedsuikerspiegel en daarna de insulinespiegel. Bij het bereiken van een eventuele ondergrens zorgt de lever ervoor, read more

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