Health Articles: Diseases and Conditions
Hand Tremor – Causes and Symptoms of Hand Tremor
A tremor is an involuntary movement or shaking of any body part (even your head or voice may be involved). It is often most noticeable in your hands. Essential tremor is common in older people. Essential tremor is rarely present when the hands are not being used. Read more…
Alzheimer – Symptoms and Causes of Alzheimer
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder named for German physician Alois Alzheimer, who first described it in 1906. Scientists have learned a great deal about Alzheimer’s disease in the century since Dr. Alzheimer first drew attention to it. Read more…
Your Back Pain Just Started, But Your Back Pain Problem Began Long Ago
You may have just started feeling your back pain today, but chances are your back pain problem began a long time ago. What's the difference between a symptom and a problem? Read more…
Sad Heart, Happy Heart. Here’s How to Keep it Ticking Happily
It may be an age old symbol of emotion, but everyone knows that the human heart is really nothing more than a pump. Or is it? New research suggests a direct link between your state of mind and the state of your heart. Here’s how to keep it ticking happily. Read more…
Heart Failure Is A Serious Problem All Over The World
Contrary to common perception heart failure conveys that the pumping ability of your heart has decreased. It does not imply that your heart has failed to function. Heart failure occurs as a result of a weakening of the heart muscle. As this weakening continues to get worse, the heart struggles to pump enough blood around the body for the proper functioning of the organs and tissues. Read more…
Sinus Infection – Causes of Sinus Infection
The sinuses (say: sy-nus-is) are air-filled spaces found in the bones of the head and face. Sinuses start developing before you are born and some of them keep growing until you're about 20. There are four pairs of sinuses, or eight in all. They are located on either side of the nose in your cheeks, behind and between the eyes, in the forehead, and at the back of the nasal cavity. Read more…
Brain Tumor Brings Court Victory for a Cell Phone User...
It was the doctor's office, and they told me, `Brace yourself. Honey, you have a brain tumor.' I was standing by the refrigerator, and I just collapsed, saying, `no, no, no, it can't be a brain tumor,'" she recalled. Read more…
Betterment of Youth Chronic Fatigue or Depression
Improving Chronic Fatigue or Depression is first of all subject to a professional diagnosis. Helping the youth identifying it, if symptoms are visible, is a key factor in a society that asks for more and more from our adolescents Read more…
Managing High-School Student Depression Symptoms
Depression in adolescents leads likely to greater problems later on. Predicting it early and intervening may lead to a more productive life than ignoring it. Read more…
Excessive Underarm Sweating Can be Embarrassing
Sweaty armpits also can cause emotional stress, social isolation and frequent changes in clothing bordering on the obsessive. Read more…