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 | | Byssinosis: The Brown Lung Disease on Textile Workers | | by balisunset, Sep 7, 2008 | | Brown lung disease (also known as byssinosis, cotton bract disease, and cotton worker’s lung) is defined as an occupational respiratory disease caused by the long-term inhalation of cotton, flax, or hemp dust and characterized by shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing. The expression brown lung comes from the brown dust on the leaves surrounding the cotton balls. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Why the Immune System is Weak for All Chronic Diseases and Solutions | | by Artour, Sep 5, 2008 | | People with numerous chronic health problems have an impaired immune system. Why does it take place? All chronic diseases have tissue hypoxia (or low level of oxygen in the cells of the body) as a common feature. Numerous medical published studies clearly showed that modern patients breathe about 2-3 times more air than the medical norm. The most successful solution of poor body oxygenation was developed by Russian physiologist and Doctor of Medical Sciences Konstantin Buteyko, MD. His medical self-oxygenation therapy is used by about 200 family physicians in Russia. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Public Health Importance of Premarital HIV Screening | | by NWOSU ZERIBE CHIKE, Sep 4, 2008 | | One of the problems faced by new couples is the discovery sometime along the line that one or both of them had been afflicted with one disease or the other irrespective of its origin. Then, one disease no one wishes to ever suffer is the dreadful Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Benefits of Fruits 1 | | by Rodallega, Sep 3, 2008 | | Which fruit is good for which illness or diseas? For which patients do doctors recommend which fruits and combinations of them? | | Comments(16) Liked It: 23 |
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 | | How to Gather Health and Medical Information from Family History | | by balisunset, Sep 2, 2008 | | Do you have a family? Yes, you do, even if you don’t always like to claim them. With your family comes a family health history. Although having a sibling with cancer or a grandparent who died of heart disease doesn’t mean that you’re going to suffer the same fate, many disease tendencies can be inherited, and knowing your family history can give you a blueprint of potential health landmines in your genetic makeup. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Are Your Feces Healthy? Two | | by CHAN LEE PENG, Aug 28, 2008 | | What’s your opinion on your feces? Are you satisfied with your feces in terms of their color, texture, volume, shape, and odor? How often have you observed your own feces? Are you having problems with your feces? | | Comments(10) Liked It: 19 |
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