228 articles on "blood"

Heartworms In Dogs – What They Are & What To Do

Heartworms In Dogs – What They Are & What To Do by: Kirsten Hawkins Heartworms (Latin name Dirofilaria immitis) are parasitic worms that are common in both dogs and cats. Like their name suggests, they live in the dog’s heart, normally free-...

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Agranulocytosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Agranulocytosis is a disease which is similar to skin cancer. That disease may be broadly divided into 2 categories: hereditary and acquired disease. It involves a reduction of the white blood cells in the body. This condition is known by the name of...

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Magnetic Therapy for Pain Relief

Magnetic Therapy for Pain Relief by: Alfred Jones Magnetic Therapy is making a comeback worldwide, companies are selling magnetic underlays for all sizes of beds, and they come in Cotton or Genuine Sheeps Wool. There are small sized units, to fi...

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Selenium May Help to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Selenium May Help to Prevent Prostate Cancer by: Jeremy Maddock According to a federally sponsored study, published by a Stanford University urologist, men with abnormally low levels of Selenium in their blood are four to five times more likely ...

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Toxic To Dogs, Zinc In Pennies Is Harmful To Dogs

Zinc is a trace element obligatory for the operation of more than seventy metalloenzymes in an animal's body. A dog's physiology requires certain amounts of zinc, but the consumption of materials containing zinc will usually create toxic le...

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Is There A Vaccine For Hepatitis C?

here A Vaccine For Hepatitis C? by: News Canada (NC)-No, not for hepatitis C. There are vaccines for hepatitis A and hepatitis B. To prevent further damage to your liver, your doctor may advise you to be vaccinated against hepatitis A and hepati...

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Support Tights and How to Wear Them Properly

Support tights are a mystery for many people. The name for the most part seems self-explanatory, but what exactly are they supporting? If you aren't familiar, support tights are pressurized leg wear are designed to regulate improper blood low in...

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Karats Jewelers : Beware of Blood Diamonds

Blood Diamonds is not just another Leonardo De Caprio flick. It is a major issue in the diamond trade. Blood diamonds are synonymous with conflict diamonds. The term is designed to dramatically emphasize that behind the glamorous image of diamonds li...

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Pain in the butt. How to deal with hemorrhoids?

Pain in the butt. How to deal with hemorrhoids? by: Aleksandr Kavokin MD/PhD This is very sensitive area of your body. Too private. Nobody likes when something is wrong over there. However it happens. Hemorrhoids occur practically in everyone. T...

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Using Blood Pressure Monitors To Maintain Your Health

Using Blood Pressure Monitors To Maintain Your Health by: Mike YeagerMany people today realize the importance of keeping their blood pressure under control. Blood pressure monitors are now available for home use. It’s a piece of medical equipm...

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