| Articles About: Health-and-Fitness - Conditions | ||
Negative Ions: Proven to Heal In Philadelphia's Northeastern Hospital, severe burn patients receive some unconventional yet effective treatment thanks to Dr. Kornblueh, who, in 1959, put to the test his belief in the benefits of negative ions. After studying the brainwaves of burn victims suffering severe pain, Dr. Kornblueh found that exposing these patients to a high quantity of negative ions essentially eliminated their pain. In fact, in eighty-five percent of cases, negative ions were so effective that pain-relieving narcotics, such as morphine, were completely unnecessary. For example, in one instance, a factory worker was rushed to the hospital after suffering second-degree burns to his legs and back. Within minutes of being exposed to negative ions, the pain....... Strategies for Prevention of Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is a very common disease among males in the United State. If skin cancer is excluded, prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among men living in the United States. Prostate cancer may have much variation in the stage and extend of disease at presentation and in many people the cancer might linger for a long period of time without causing any significant problems to the person. Because of this reason, number of men who would die from prostate cancer is much smaller than the number of men who would be diagnosed with prostate cancer. There are several factors that might increase the risk....... Psychological Awareness About Cancer Reality bites! Sometime we can’t handle situations properly when they bring pain and confusion to us. There are facts in life that we can’t just accept easily. Even the truth and the real face of the world seem to become blurred when we are in crucial situations. Sometimes we need helpful hands out there to bring us into the lighter side of the world. Waiting for transplantation of body part or a bone-marrow graft is like waiting for the final judgment. It brings things to sudden realizations and it creates great impacts on mental faculties. The high medical supervision includes a series of tests which engage in deep studies to....... Living with Congestive Heart Failure Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart does not pump the blood through the body properly. When the blood is not properly pumped throughout the body, the oxygen that the blood carries is not appropriately dispersed to the muscles and other places that require oxygen. At this time in medical technology, Congestive Heart Failure is not curable. However there are medical treatments for the condition and adhering to these treatments helps patients with CHF to live as comfortably and as normally as possible. There are ways to cope with CHF. First, when a patient is diagnosed with CHF, he or she needs to find a heart specialist....... Congestive Heart Failure and the Heart Healthy Diet Congestive Heart Failure, or CHF, is a medical condition concerning the heart. When diagnosed with CHF, a patient has a weakened heart that cannot properly pump blood to the necessary parts of the body. This condition requires extensive treatment and lifestyle changes in order to live as healthy and as normal a life as possible. Such lifestyle changes include a medicine regimen, an exercise program, and a heart healthy diet. While all of these factors are important, following a strict diet is a key element to controlling Congestive Heart Failure, and ensuring the best quality of life that can happen while living with this condition. A heart healthy diet includes low....... Personal Injury Claims Statistics An important ulterior goal is to give at least a preliminary evaluation of the contention that both the number and the cost of claims have been driven to record levels. If the figures bear this out, it would lend support to those who consider the UK to be gripped by a compensation culture, and undermine the Government’s view that, although the compensation culture is a myth, the public’s erroneous belief that it exists results in real and costly burdens. Compensation Recovery Unit statistics say that the number of claims has increased only by three per cent in the last five years. The more detailed figures reveal that not all types of....... What s The Big Deal About Hearing Loss? There are more than 30 million Americans who suffer from hearing loss. Although hearing loss is common in seniors over the age of 65, it is now affecting more youngsters and baby boomers. Statistics have shown that about 14% of people between the ages of 45 and 64 have some hearing loss. This is significant as hearing loss can adversely affect them at work and in their personal life. Hearing loss at work Hearing loss can lead to miscommunication with co-workers and prevent you from participating fully at meetings. Co-workers may become frustrated from having to repeat themselves or at your lack of participation. Communication problems lead to lower work productivity,....... Find Out The Facts About The Connection Between Sodium And High Blood Pressure Do not allow yourself to be caught out as a result of a failure to recognize the link between salt and hypertension. Salt is an extremely important element in our diet and has been in use for many thousands of years as a preservative and to give added taste to our food. Indeed, despite the fact that many people in the West take salt for granted, in a large number of countries it is a major economic commodity and many people will no doubt remember the important part played by salt in ending British rule in India in the middle of the twentieth century. It is an unfortunate fact however salt....... Fast weight loss Too good to be true, or an important factor to lasting weight loss? Many argue diet- or weight loss programs offering fast weight loss to be questionable and consider them "too good to be true". While this is true with most diet pills and magic weight loss formulas, research shows that loosing weight fast is an important part of long lasting weight loss. Most scientists agree the most important factor for lasting weight loss is a change of lifestyle. This change may sound like a walk in the park, but don’t be so easily fooled, old habits are hard to get rid of. Many aspects of the lifestyle contribute to a person’s overweight. Changing just one, or a few, won’t be enough. More often than....... Anemia awareness where it counts To increase awareness of one type of anemia that has a concentrated number of suffers in one community of Americans, we focus in on sickle cell anemia; the symptoms of anemia; some practical types for creating an anemia diet and other anemia treatments to consider. This month is sickle cell anemia awareness month, and for those who don’t know, its time to get familiar with this lifelong syndrome affecting thousands. Anemia, meaning a lower than average red blood cell count, makes you tired, causes pain, and makes it harder to get things done: your oxygen is more infrequently replenished that in a body housing healthy red blood cells. Health red blood....... |
||
| © 2010 submitter.co.za |