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Joint Pain

By Dr.Kunal at 18 February, 2010, 6:39 pm

Joint pains are quite common in adults these days. It is important to know what causes joint pains and how it can be helped. Those who suffer from joint pains know how helplessly agonizing it can be. There are several causes for the development of joint pain. It can appear externally or internally in the [...]

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Trans Fat

By Dr.Kunal at 14 February, 2010, 11:51 pm

Trans fats are formed by the partial hydrogenation of vegetable oil. This process is used to make vegetable oil more solid. An example of this is stick margarine, which is made from liquid vegetable oil.

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Mouth Ulcers

By Dr.Kunal at 13 February, 2010, 2:37 am

Mouth ulcers(canker sores) is a condition encountered commonly. Often they are simply caused by trauma and heal quickly on their own. The recurrent, bothersome form is known as recurrent aphthous stomatitis or simply aphthous ulcers. Blisters in the mouth are common among children and can also occur in adults. It is usually a harmless condition, [...]

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Autism

By Dr.Kunal at 10 February, 2010, 10:39 pm

What is Autism Autism is known as a complex developmental disability. Experts believe that Autism presents itself during the first three years of a person’s life. The condition is the result of a neurological disorder that has an effect on normal brain function, affecting development of the person’s communication and social interaction skills. People with [...]

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Arthritis

By Dr.Kunal at 9 February, 2010, 1:11 am

Arthritis refers to inflammation of a joint.It is a very common disease. The inflammation may cause pain, swelling, and stiffness. Cause:- The joint inflammation of arthritis can occur for many reasons. Often the lining of the joint, the synovium, becomes inflamed. It reacts by making extra synovial fluid. This causes the joint to become swollen. [...]

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Irritable Bladder

By Dr.Kunal at 7 February, 2010, 11:55 pm

Irritable bladder is a condition in which there is a sudden, irresistible urge to urinate. This can occur in the most undesirable of situations and can be quite embarrassing for the sufferer. There is very little pain associated with irritable bladder, but there can be considerable discomfort. The particular syndrome can affect both men and [...]

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Gonorrhea

By Dr.Kunal at 5 February, 2010, 2:24 pm

Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted disease that affects both men and women. It is caused by bacteria know as Neisseria gonorrhea which grows and spreads in the warm, moist areas of the reproductive organs including the cervix, the urethra and the fallopian tubes in women.The bacteria also grows in the anus mouth, throat and [...]

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Multiple Sclerosis

By Dr.Kunal at 5 February, 2010, 9:37 am

Multiple Sclerosis may affect any area of the brain and spinal cord. It is important to note that it does not affect nerve cells. Multiple sclerosis affects transmission of electrical signals to nerve cells. Multiple sclerosis is the most common cause of chronic neurological disability in young adults. It is not a communicable disease transmitted [...]

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Diabetes

By Dr.Kunal at 5 February, 2010, 8:26 am

To start with let us discuss something about Diabetes which is growing into mammoth proportions in the world with 5 to 10% of the worldwide population affected. Its an inability of the body to use glucose for energy due to inadequate amounts of or loss of sensitivity to, the hormone insulin. In layman’s language “Diabetes” [...]

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