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Urinary Stones are small, solid stones which occur when salts or minerals in the urine become solid crystals inside the kidney. Urinary Stones are formed usually because of the accumulation of salts and minerals especially calcium in the urine. Usually the stones may be so small that...

Bad Breath or Halitosis is the condition when a person suffers from chronic bad breath. What are the causes of Bad Breath? Halitosis is usually caused by the following: Infections: bacterial infection of the gums, dental cavities.(600 types of bacteria present in mouth) anaerobic...

Congenital Heart Disease is an abnormality or defect in the heart when the baby is born.Congenital Heart Disease is the most common serious birth defect and occurs in 0.7 per cent of children.Who is at risk of having a Congenital Heart Disease?Familial:1. Poor development...

The contact sport of football usually results in concussions in some players. But what is a concussion? Is it a serious injury? What happens when it goes undiagnosed and therefore, untreated? In this Biology Book, let’s take a good look at concussions. Would you like to know why it’s referred to as a Football Player’s Worst Nightmare? Then read this book today!

Cartographies of Disease: Maps, Mapping, and Medicine, new expanded edition, is a comprehensive survey of the technology of mapping and its relationship to the battle against disease. This look at medical mapping advances the argument that maps are not merely representations of spatial realities but...

The liver is the second largest organ in the body and it functions to get rid of harmful substances from the blood, processes foods and drinks that we eat amidst many other complex functions. Many other organs of the body rely on the liver's perfect well being to function accordingly. In the world...

A cutting-edge examination of the mysterious world of autoimmune disease—and the new discoveries made daily that may save women's lives Autoimmune diseases—including chronic fatigue syndrome, vasculitis, juvenile diabetes, alopecia, Graves' disease, Sjogren's syndrome, lupus, rheumatoid...

Managing and controlling chronic inflammatory symptoms shouldn't be so stressful and painful. You can learn how to prevent and reverse chronic inflammatory symptoms by adopting few lifestyle and dietary changes. You can learn to control chronic inflammation, gut health problems and auto-immune disorder,...

Arthritis is the most common cause of disability in the United States which limits the activities of 19 million adults. There are many different forms of arthritis and each has a different cause. Most all types of arthritis feature pain and inflammation. Arthritis can be secondary to other diseases....

When you learn to know my ways, my ways will be your ways, in tune with the universal principals of the fullness of living in harmony with the universal mind. THE UNIVERSAL ONE Mortals, entering the New Age of Enlightenment, have the God given right to be completely free from all diseases....

Mims’ Microbiology makes it easy for you to learn the microbiology and basic immunology concepts you need to know for your courses and USMLE. Using a clinically relevant, systems-based approach, this popular medical textbook accessibly explains the microbiology of the agents that cause diseases...

As doctors and biologists have learned, to their dismay, infectious disease is a moving target: new diseases emerge every year, old diseases evolve into new forms, and ecological and socioeconomic upheavals change the transmission pathways by which disease spread. By taking an approach focused on...

This book traces the history of the Chinese concept of "Warm diseases" (wenbing) from antiquity to the SARS epidemic. Following wenbing from its birth to maturity and even life in modern times Marta Hanson approaches the history of Chinese medicine from a new angle. She explores the possibility...

Based on the groundbreaking results of a twenty-year nutritional study by Dr. Brandy Rice, a preeminent researcher and clinician, this book examines staggering information about heart disease that you must know. In this prize-winning guide you'll learn about heart disease treatment and prevention, heart...