196 articles on "disease"

"Orphan Drugs": Hope Where There Is Little or No Hope

"Orphan Drugs": Hope Where There Is Little or No Hope by: Alex Michelini NEW YORK, N.Y., February 18, 2004 – On a visit to his doctor, Gary Jacob received distressing news – not about himself, but a friend of the doctor's. While playing...

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Up Close And Personal With Someone Who Has Lived With Colorectal Cancer

lose And Personal With Someone Who Has Lived With Colorectal Cancer by: News Canada (NC)-Imagine being 41 years old and being told by your family physician that you have colorectal cancer and that it has spread to other areas of your body. Treat...

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Chronic Fatigue System - How Does it Affect Sleep

Chronic Fatigue System - How does it affect sleep?Or to turn it around - How does improving your sleep lessen the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)?Our aim here is to understand the connection between the two as it may be possible to confuse...

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COPD Sufferers – Keep Those Pearly Whites Clean!

COPD Sufferers – Keep Those Pearly Whites Clean! by: P., Piero D.D.S. If you have emphysema, chronic bronchitis or asthmatic bronchitis (the group of diseases that make up Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD), you have a few good rea...

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Losing Weight Healthier Wallet

You may reprint or publish this article free of charge as long as the bylines are included. Original URL (The Web version of the article) Losing Weight: Healthier WalletTitle Losing Weight: Healthier WalletLose Weight - Get A Break The American Obes...

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Addiction - 60 Day Key Fob And A Powerful Thirst

Cunning, baffling, powerful. These are three words used to describe addiction in 12 Step literature. I have worked in the addictions field now for 12 years, and I am certainly baffled. We had the honor of watching and walking through, the painful ex...

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New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment

Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and impaired motor functions. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly 6.2 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s d...

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The Facts About Glutathione and Parkinson's Disease

The Facts About Glutathione and Parkinson's Disease by: Priya Shah Parkinson's Disease (PD), a devastating illness, occurs in one of every 100 people over 65. It is a slowly progressing disease of the nervous system that results in pr...

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New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment

New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment by: Boris Predovich There is now widespread agreement among research scientists and medical professionals that Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a problem quickly growing to vast proportions. As the life expectan...

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Glutathione - Your Brain's Master Antioxidant Defense

Glutathione - Your Brain's Master Antioxidant Defense by: Priya F ShahFree radicals and oxyradicals play an important role in the development and progression of many brain disorders such as brain injury, neurodegenerative disease, schizophr...

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