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2009-11-09 15:05
Health Matters : What is Cutaneous Larva Migrans ?
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Cutaneous larva migrans is a skin infestation with the parasite hookworm or roundworm larvae. It is usually found in dogs and cats. It most commonly occurs on that part of the body that comes in contact with the ground, such as the feet, legs or buttocks.
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2009-11-09 15:04
Health Matters : What is Large intestine cancer ?
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Cancer of the colon, or large intestine, occurs when there is an uncontrolled growth of cells from some region. This type of cancer is very common, being the second most common site for cancer (following lung) in the U.S. Any portion of the colon can be involved, in ..
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2009-11-09 15:03
Health Matters : What is a Large Intestine Polyp ?
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A polyp of the colon, or large intestine, is a benign growth shaped like a grape on a stalk. It appears flat against the inner lining of the large intestine and can occur singly or in groups. Growths that are found that are greater than 1centimeter in diameter may ..
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2009-11-09 14:50
Health Matters : What is a Lactose Controlled Diet ?
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Fortunately, lactose intolerance is relatively easy to treat. No known way exists to increase the amount of lactase enzyme the body can make, but symptoms can be controlled through diet.
Small children born with lactase deficiency should not be fed any foods contai ..
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2009-11-09 14:49
Health Matters : What is Lactose Intolerance ?
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The inability and difficulty digesting cow's milk. Lactose is the primary sugar source in milk. Lactose intolerance is not contagious or cancerous and occurs with varying severity in 75% of the black population, 90% of Asians or American Indians, and less than 20% o ..
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2009-11-09 14:48
Health Matters : What is Labyrinthitis ?
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In larbyrinthitis, the semicircular canals in the inner ear, which are fluid-filled chambers that sense movement and help maintain balance, become inflamed.
Causes of Labyrinthitis
Labyrinthitis most commonly results from an acute viral infection involving ..
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2009-11-09 14:46
Toumaz Technology Named “Emerging Technology Company of the Year” by National Microelectronics Institute
Abingdon, United Kingdom, 9th November 2009 – Toumaz Technology Limited, the leading provider of ultra-low power wireless infrastructure for body monitoring solutions and wholly owned subsidiary of Toumaz Holdings (AIM: TMZ.L), today announces that it has been named “Emerging Technology Company ..
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2009-11-09 13:36
Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. to exhibit at MEDICA 2009 at Dusseldorf, Germany
With an enviable 30-year track record in the Industry, Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. is the largest Indian Manufacturer and Exporter of Diagnostic Instruments and Reagents. The group, founded by Mr. Suresh Vazirani in 1979, provides Total Solutions for Clinical Diagnosis in the field of Biochemistry, ..
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2009-11-09 10:02
Health Matters : What is a knee ligament injury ?
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There are four ligaments that help in stabilizing the knee. The most important one, and the one that usually produces clinical symptoms, is the anterior cruciate ligament. Its function is to prevent abnormal anterior displacement and rotation of the lower leg with r ..
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2009-11-09 08:27
One Found Guilty and One a Suspect for Murder and Both Under Psychiatric Care and
San Francisco, CA, November 09, 2009 --
Jason Rodriguez was the gunman who killed one and injured five, police said, in a shooting this week in an Orlando Florida engineering office, where he was laid off two years ago. The shooting set off an intense manhunt Friday afternoon until the alleged g ..
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2009-11-09 06:10
QStar Healthcare Announces Vendor-Independent PACS Archive and Encrypted CD/DVD Publication Solutions
Mary Esther, Florida - November 9th, 2009 – QStar Healthcare, the medical technology division of QStar Technologies Inc, a global leader in archiving and CD/DVD publication, today announced that it will be debuting its new vendor-independent SntryDICOM archive appliance and showcasing the new vers ..
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2009-11-09 05:36
Research Report on Chinese Chemical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) Export, 2004-2009
www.shcri.com - As a data-type report, most contents are charts besides some concepts. It introduces the export of Chinese chemical APIs from 2004 to 2009H1.
Chemical APIs in this report include vitamin, penicillin, cephalo, other anti-infective drugs, hormone, Heparin, antipyretic analgesics, anim ..
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2009-11-08 19:34
Woodside Dental Center Makes Going to the Dentist Easy!
Woodside Dental Center is a full service clinic offering everything from cosmetic dentistry to preventative care and even emergency procedures. It is always important to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Woodside Dental has an assortment of diagnostic testing to evaluate your condition. By using the ..
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2009-11-07 22:03
Health Matters : What are Kidney Stones ?
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Kidney stones are small, solid particles that form in one or both kidneys. They sometimes travel into the ureter, the channel that connects the kidney to the bladder. The stones vary from the size of a grain of sand to a golf ball, and there may be one or more. It ..
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2009-11-07 22:02
Health Matters : What is Kerion ?
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A kerion is a soft, boggy area of skin that occurs in relationship to inflammation caused by tinea capitis. It is not the result of bacterial infection. When it occurs in the hair bearing portion of the scalp, scarring and permanent hair loss occurs. Somewhere betwe ..
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2009-11-07 21:51
Health Matters : What is Keratosis Pilaris ?
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Keratosis pilaris is a common skin disorder in which the openings of the hair follicles become plugged. The affected areas are not contagious, and occur on the skin of the backs of upper arms, fronts of thighs or buttocks. It more common in children and young adults ..
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2009-11-07 21:50
Health Matters : What is Keratitis ?
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The cornea is the clear part of the eye that covers the colored portion. It is the covering through which light passes into the eye. It may become inflamed in Keratitis.
Causes of Keratitis
Keratitis may be caused by bacterial infections, viral infection or, ..
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2009-11-07 21:42
Health Matters : What are Keloids ?
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Keloids produce areas where scar tissue becomes overgrown. They are most common on the breastbone, upper back and shoulder. They occur most often in an area of injury, such as after a burn or from severe acne, but sometimes arise from a very minor scratch. Black peo ..
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2009-11-07 21:42
Health Matters : What are Kegel Exercises ?
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Kegel exercises were originally developed by Dr. Arnold Kegel in 1948 as a method of controlling incontinence in women following childbirth. These exercises are now recommended for women with urinary stress incontinence, some men who have urinary incontinence afte ..
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2009-11-07 21:41
Health Matters : What is Kashin-Beck Disease ?
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Kashin-Beck disease is a disorder that affects the joints. It occurs most commonly in children and adolescence. It affects the hands, finger, elbows, knees and ankles. Deformity of the joints and limited growth may occur.
Causes of Kashin-beck Disease
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