Cause
Sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses surrounding the nose. Sinuses are a system of open passages between the bones of the face, which become blocked with thick secretions if infected. Sinusitis occurs predominantly in older children and adults.
Clinical features
Your child may complain of a sensation of fullness or pressure over the area of an [...]
Testicular tumors: Cancer, cell disease in testicles, is the leading form of cancer in men between twenty-nine and thirty-five. Men should do self-exams for this form of cell disease each month by taking a warm shower or bath and gently rolling each testicle between the thumbs and fingers of both hands. Feel for nodules, changes [...]
The first perspective was a new sexual theology. Ellis was a moralist, and much of his work grew from his attempts to free us from the fear of the consequences of our “unnatural_sex.” He was a romanticist, helping free us from a fear of punishment and insensitive religiosity, replacing that fear with understanding of the [...]
Before we start to discuss the limitations of conventional medicine, let us consider the following facts, which are very easy to verify, but for some reason or another escape the attention of the public:
1. Medical Practice and research concentrates on the study of curing diseases, rather than on the study of maintaining perfect health.
2. Medical [...]
When kidney function totally fails, death will follow unless some means is found of taking over its waste-clearing functions.
Dialysis is a procedure where the person’s blood flows through a machine and the waste products are cleared from the blood and passed through a semi-permeable membrane into fluid on the other side. These “artificial kidneys” are [...]
Sodium cromoglycate is a chemical used in preventing rather than treating acute attacks. This is a powder in a capsule.
By means of a spinhaler, the powder is inhaled into the lungs regularly three or four times a day and appears to prevent the mast cell from breaking down and releasing the broncho-constricting chemicals.
It is of [...]
Annie’s Story: Annie is a twenty-seven-year-old advertising copywriter. Annie wants to clear up her health problem, but she is confused about what is wrong with her. Her story scans this way: “Since I was about sixteen, I’ve had stabbing pain in my left aide and back during my period. I was told it was part [...]
There are a number of other quite common external animal parasites, mainly of dogs and cats, which not infrequently affect man. One of these is mites, of which there is a number of species. One species, sarcoptes scabiei, may cause a form of manage in dogs, cats, rabbits and foxes. The mites are spread by [...]
Protein is believed to be the most satiating of all the macronutrients. An intense satiety may last for 2-3 hours after a meal. Therefore if eating occurs during this period, the food intake may be reduced.
From an appetite perspective, it can be easily seen why the chronic over-consumption of dietary fat occurs with relative ease.
Light [...]
Many women complain about feeling guilty or that they are made to feel guilty about why they developed the disease. Some may even feel that it is a type of punishment that they alone must endure.
For years endometriosis was tagged the ‘career woman’s disease’. This was based on the unfounded idea that women who delay [...]