What is psoriatic arthritis? Psoriasis is a skin condition that affects 2% of the population. About 10% of those who have psoriasis may eventually develop an arthritis which is, as part of the course of the psoriatic skin condition, called psoriatic arthritis.
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic destructive arthritic condition, which, if left untreated, [...]
Parents suspecting that their child might be suffering from autism should pay attention to any sign that may reveal the presence of the disorder. The signs of autism are best to be discovered during the child?s first year of life, in order to minimize the harm caused by the disorder. Signs of autism can sometimes [...]
Leukemia is a disease that is considered to be life-threatening. It requires prompt intervention when discovered, in order to maximize the chances of recovering through specific treatment and therapy. Leukemia is basically a type of cancer of the bone marrow and blood, caused by inappropriate cellular activity. The disease can be of different forms, according [...]
Arthritis is an inflammation of the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that can result in stiff joints that are deformed with loss of movement. This condition can affect anyone, any age, at any joint. What is the exact cause of rheumatoid arthritis? The question still remains unanswered. There are several identified causes; it [...]
Eczema, an itchy inflammation of the skin, effects many people in different forms, with one of the most common being scalp eczema. The scalp is vulnerable because the skin of the scalp is different than skin elsewhere on the body. The scalp has a very rich supply of grease from the sebaceous glands [...]
Do you wake up refreshed in the morning without the use of an alarm clock and feel energetic all day? If you don?t, you may not be sleeping enough (adults need between 7.5-8.5 hours a night of sleep) or you may suffer from a sleep disorder that affects 60 million Americans: insomnia. If you have [...]
Congenital Scoliosis is a disease caused by a birth defect in the spine. This disease, marked by a lateral curvature of the spine, hampers its longitudinal development. Although Congenital Scoliosis is a rare disease, it can be rectified only through surgery.
A problem in the formation of somites or spinal tissue segments leads to abnormal vertebral [...]
While considering each individual’s best sleeping direction and avoiding his or her “Lonely Pillow” direction. (Both are determined by your year of birth in relation to your gender.) There are several environmental factors to consider when choosing the position of your bed, such as:
Large MIRRORS - aren’t recommended in the bedroom, because they aren’t conducive [...]
Being faced with the diagnosis of Parkinson’s or any other disease is a frightening, but don’t allow that initially felt fear, confusion, or even denial to cloud your judgment.
Doctor’s are great at diagnosing diseases, but they 100’s of patients and together with all of the paperwork and insurance headache, they tend to not personally get [...]
The American nation on the whole faces a very serious problem at present. It is obesity.Now matter how much time adults spend in the gym, it will not change the situation much till we do not pay attention to the need of physical activity for our children who are going to track the risk factor [...]
