Weight Reduction Can Help Arthritis

by ShellyManning | Apr 28, 2010 | 0 comments

Any arthritis patient will vouch that living with arthritis is painful, to say the least. The inflammation of the joints can lead to pain in the joints. In severe cases, this pain in the joints is a constant companion, and on some day so worse that the patient...

High Blood Cholesterol, or LDL – Causes

by Scott Davis | Apr 25, 2010 | 0 comments

Today, the term ‘Cholesterol’ figures repeatedly in health discussions, health articles, and health forums. The reason for this is this is not hard to comprehend. Cholesterol is a major cause of myriad of health problems, such as obesity, heart-related diseases, and...

Arthritis Pinpointed Using New, Cheap, Safe Method

by ShellyManning | Apr 23, 2010 | 2 comments

Traditionally, doctors have used their fingers to feel the inflammation in arthritis joints. For more accuracy, patients have to undergo X-ray or MRI. But recently some doctors have begun using a more accurate, cheaper and safer method that can be implemented at...

Alzheimer’s Causes and Prevention

by Christian Goodman | Apr 21, 2010 | 0 comments

Alzheimer’s disease is a condition of pre-senile dementia. Though, millions of people today have Alzheimer’s disease, its cure is yet to be discovered. The road to freedom from Alzheimer’s, as of now appears a long one, as scientists and doctors are yet to unearth the...

Causes of Acid Reflux

by Scott Davis | Apr 18, 2010 | 0 comments

Millions of people, worldwide suffer from acid reflux, a condition in which gastric juices containing acid regurgitates into the esophageal tube. The condition of acid reflux in long run can lead to various serious complications. Our body requires gastric acid to...

The Main Cause for High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Apr 14, 2010 | 0 comments

There are innumerable factors that can lead to high blood pressure, which is a health condition that can have serious complications. To control high blood pressure, one needs to analyze his/her daily routine, as what we do or not do daily generally govern the state of...

How Excessive Cholesterol Causes High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Apr 11, 2010 | 2 comments

Is cholesterol really the ‘axis of evil’ it has been made out to be, or truth about cholesterol has been somewhat conveniently sidelined in the mad rush to put a blame on something for astronomical increase in the cardiovascular diseases in recent years. If you were...

Correlation between Strokes and Dementia

by Christian Goodman | Apr 7, 2010 | 0 comments

Dementia is a serious health condition in which the patient gradually loses his/her cognitive abilities. Studies done on this disease show there are numerous conditions that can cause Dementia. While, some of these conditions are treatable and can be avoided by making...

Is Acid Reflux a Byproduct of Stress?

by Scott Davis | Apr 4, 2010 | 1 comment

Acid reflux, or Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which the gastric acids released by our body are regurgitated upward, toward the esophagus. Most common symptoms of acid reflux are: heartburn and chest pain. If you frequently experience the...

Exercise Regularly to Control High Blood Pressure

by Christian Goodman | Mar 31, 2010 | 0 comments

A lot of factors contribute to high blood pressure, none more so than stress. In stressful situations, our blood pressure shoots up temporarily. Though these temporary spikes in blood pressure are not dangerous, prolonged stress can lead to the condition of high blood...