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What is Syphilis....?What is Syphilis....?Syphilis is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection. How does one contract Syphilis....?This infection is mainly transmitted through sexual contact.Condoms,...
How is Diabetes Managed?Before the discovery of insulin in 1921, everyone with type 1 diabetes died within a few years after diagnosis. Although insulin is not considered a cure, its discovery was the fir...
FAQs Relating to Crohns DiseaseWhen a person is first informed that he has Crohn's Disease, he will have a lot of questions. He will be frightened and he will become depressed. Simply knowing the answers to his ...
Crohns Diet FAQsDiet plays a large role in the physical effects of Crohn's Disease on patients. Many patients have similar questions. Here are a few questions and answers about the Crohn's diet:Qu...
Binge-Eating Disorder -- What Is It And What Do We Need To Know About It?Binge-eating disorder is also known as compulsive overeating.A person with binge-eating disorder frequently eats abnormally large amounts of food (usually junk food) quickly at one...
Diagnosing Crohns DiseaseWe are all guilty of self diagnosis. We tend to take a wait and see attitude" with regard to our health at times. A patient usually sees a doctor after he has experienced a week o...
Crohns SurgeriesSooner or later just about every Crohn's patient will require a surgery...about three fourths of all Crohn's patients do. Surgery can become necessary for many reasons. It is possi...
Crohns Diagnosis....the first questionsWhen a diagnosis of Crohn's Disease is first handed down, whether it is for yourself, your spouse or your child, your mind nearly overflows with the questions that you need answere...
Crohns Disease DefinedThe dictionary defines Crohn's Disease as: "ileitis that typically involves the distal portion of the ileum, often spreads to the colon, and is characterized by diarrhea, cramping,...
Crohns Affects More than Just the BodyHumans are encased in a physical body but they are made up of more than just the body. They also have minds and emotions. Crohn's is a physical disease but it affects all aspects o...
Tummy Ache or Something More Serious?Children often complain of stomachaches. It's a common ailment and one that children may experience after eating too much or when feeling nervous about an upcoming event. But a sto...
Five Things You Should Know About Chronic Fatigue SyndromeChronic Fatigue Syndrome is a serious and debilitating illness which can affect all aspects of a persons life. There is no known case or cure for this disease as of yet. It is just...
The MMR Controversy: Do You Know The FactsThere is a lot of controversy at the moment regarding the MMR vaccine, specifically the measles portion of it. Many parents are nervous about allowing their children to have the MM...
Crohns Disease & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Is There A Cure?For the individuals who suffer from the mysterious symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), or the debilitating symptoms of Crohns Disease the question "Is there a cure?" weighs...
Summer Tips For Acne SufferersSummer means trouble for acne sufferers.Follow these useful acne tips to keep your pimples from flaring up and ruining your summer. Some people see summer as a great time to; enjo...
Hair loss can become a big problem, especially in todays world where appearances count for the greater part of everything. And if hair loss and appearances werent enough of a burden to people, the cos...