Exercise :: Way to encourage more kids to exercise
Children and young teens may be more likely to exercise if they’re motivated by fun and fitness rather than weight concerns, a new study suggests.
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Psoriasis :: Psoriasis and Homoeopathy
Psoriasis is an immune-mediated, noncontagious, genetic disease manifesting in the skin and/or the joints. Psoriasis is a, lifelong skin disease.
Skin Care :: Wrinkles, Sunscreen and SPF Levels by Age Group
Certain groups should have higher or lower SPFs depending on age and other factors:
Osteomyelitis :: What is Osteomyelitis ?
Osteomyelitis is an acute or chronic bone infection, usually caused by bacteria. The infection that causes osteomyelitis often is in another part of the body and spreads to the bone via the blood. Affected bone may have been predisposed to infection because of recent trauma.
Asthma :: Simple Test Gauges Childhood Asthma Control
A simple seven-question quiz called the Childhood Asthma Control Test is a reliable and accurate method of assessing asthma control in children four to 11 years old, a new study found.
Diabetes :: Breastfeeding may cut a mother’s risk of type 2 diabetes
A team from Harvard Medical School found one year of breastfeeding was associated with a 15% drop in a woman’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Health :: Best Health Articles in August 2005
Following are the best health articles in August 2005, arranged as per viewed frequency:
Health :: Best Health Articles in July 2005
Following are the best health articles in July 2005, arranged as per viewed frequency:
Food Allergies :: Cure for food allergies
An allergy is the name given to any abnormal reaction a person has to something otherwise harmless that is eaten, inhaled, or touched. A real allergy is a problem involving the immune system, generally brought on by a substance known as IgE (antibody). Milk, dust, and cats often trigger allergic reactions in some people. The more common signs of an allergic reaction include hives, (itchy raised, red spots), a runny or stuffy nose, and/or red hot cheeks.
Homeopathic Medicine :: Allium cepa – Onion
Acute catarrhal inflammation of mucous membranes, with increased secretion.