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Alzheimer’s Disease - A Brain Disorder

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the commonest problems faced by old people. This disease slowly and gradually takes over your mind to leave you as blank as a clean slate. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder and one of the most common causes of dementia. Dementia damages the brain’s basic functionality of memory, thinking, behavioral […]

Adult Women That Are Prone to Zits

I did say Zits didn’t I…
Zit or pimple is a type of skin lesion caused by inflamed and/or obstructed pores. The most common cause of pimples is acne, but other causes, such as smallpox, exist.
Prone means having a tendency (to); often used in combination; “a child prone to mischief”; “failure-prone”
Who wants to go […]

Dealing With Low Blood Pressure

Low blood pressure happens when the blood flow to the brain and other vital organs falls short, due to low pressure in the blood. Some common causes of low blood pressure are dehydration, heavy meal, severe infection, heart attack, heart failure or pregnancy. You will notice some common sign and symptoms like dizziness, lack of […]

The Development Of Acne - Where Does The Bacteria Grow

Acne, a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Acne is characterized by black heads, pimple outbreaks, cysts, infected abscesses, and (sometimes) scarring.
What is bacteria: Small single celled organisms from the Moneran kingdom. They are known as prokaryotes, which are classified together because they lack nuclear membranes. They are the most primitive […]

My Poor Newborn Has Acne

Acne a chronic disorder characterized by excess production of oil from sebaceous glands causing of the hair follicles to become plugged. Pimples, papules, pustules and comedone, (black heads and white heads) cysts, infected abscesses, and sometimes scarring are the lesions to be treated in acne.
Why Baby Acne? Simple..Hormones which are chemical messengers that are […]

Acne on My Back - What’s The Deal With That?

Acne is a skin disease, common in adolescence, causing inflammation of the sebaceous glands and characterised by closed and/or open comedones, papules and/or pustules on the face, neck and upper body.
In zootomy and dermatology, skin is an organ of the integumentary system; which is composed of a layer of tissues that protect underlying muscles and […]

How To Deal With High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?

With the increasing age you may find your blood pressure touching the skies too. It may be due to some of the many reasons like being overweight, poor diet, lack of exercise and many other things. It is very important to take care of your health in such condition. Stress also increases your chances of […]

Dealing With Tuberculosis (TB)

Tuberculosis (TB) is an illness related to the respiratory system. It is a disease caused by a germ mainly found in your lungs. It is a contagious disease which means you have to take extra precaution for the safety of other people. By the continuous sneezing, talking and coughing these air-borne germs can spread to […]

Heart Disease Prevention and Detection Saves Lives

It’s considered one of the biggest killers in the United States. In fact, an estimated 13.2 million Americans suffer from coronary heart disease. With a number sufferers that rivals the population of some small countries, this disease is serious business. But, what is it and how can it be detected and prevented? When it comes […]

Don’t Let Asthma Control Your Quality Of Life

Asthma sufferers certainly wouldn’t choose asthma if they had a choice but asthma doesn’t have to control an asthmatic’s way of life.
It’s all about taking the proper precautions and while non asthma sufferers would see it as a dent in their quality of life, simple fact is, to reduce asthma attack then you need to […]