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Bernice Clark: Page 9

Leukaemia - The Introduction

March 13, 2008
Number of people describe leukaemia as a blood cancer. Exactly, leukaemia is a cancer of bone marrow, a \'factory\' where our blood cells are created.

Allergic rhinitis

March 6, 2008
Allergy is a hypersensitive reaction of our defence system on different substances from environment that we call allergens.

Imperceptible arrival of Mr. Alzheimer

February 28, 2008
When Alois Alzheimer described a dementia syndrome for the first time in 1906 he couldn't dream that mentally problem which was later named by him will be the leading disease of nowadays.

Osteoarthritis: When joint hurts

February 21, 2008
Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis conditions. It causes pain for tens of millions of people around the world, and billions of dollars are spent on treatments.

Bronchial and allergic asthma

February 7, 2008
There are four stages of asthma severity: mild intermittent, mild persistent, moderate persistent, and severe persistent asthma.

Kidney stones: Types and diets

January 31, 2008
Along with the diet and drugs, the best defence against kidney stones is drinking lot of water. Water dilutes urine, but it doesn\'t help in all cases of kidney stones.

Kidney stones, part one

January 23, 2008
Kidney stones are one of the most painful urinary disorders. Most of kidney stones go out without doctor\'s intervention, but in a smaller number of cases the surgery is needed.

One symptom, thousands of reasons. Headache

January 16, 2008
Headache is on physician's list of 20 most common complains in the United States. The number of Americans that suffer from chronic headache that comes back regularly is huge.

Be in shape, catch the rabbit

January 3, 2008
The craziest night in year-end. Streets and squares are in mess and the busiest people are dustmen. What connect dustmen and rabbit with health section? More than you think...

Neck pain in numbers

December 20, 2007
Cardiovascular diseases are on the top of the black list of conditions that may end fatally, so you'd expect that physicians deal with them most of the time. But orthopaedic problems are one of the most common reasons to see a doctor.

Thyroid gland, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism

December 13, 2007
Physicians predict that hyperthyroidism will be the illness of the future. The main problem is junk food that is rich with salt

Thyroid - tricky little gland

December 6, 2007
Do you suffer of somnolence, have trouble with memory, suffer of digestion disruption, or feel dizzy... And doctor's report states that you haven no physical problems. Did you check your thyroid lately?