Mar 10, 2014
Social phobias and panic disorders are characterized as anxiety disorders. Those with social phobia suffer tremendous fear in social situations and will often go to extreme lengths to avoid situations where they are surrounded by other people. Panic disorders are accompanied by panic attacks that can last up to 30 minutes and occur without any...
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Esophagus inflammation, also known as oesphagitis or esophagitis, is the general term for any irritation or inflammation of the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach.Causes of EsophagitisAccording to medical experts, esophagitis is often caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which a fluid...
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is one form of pulmonary hypertension. This disease is high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries. It is the pulmonary arteries that carry blood from the heart to lungs. With PAH, the pulmonary arteries abnormally constrict. As a result, the heart is forced to beat faster and causes blood pressure to rise...
Read MoreFeb 24, 2014
Pyrosis sufferers may be looking for a solution that gets rid of their discomfort. Nexium, the brand name for the drug esomeprazole, has been approved for the treatment of persistent heartburn to help sufferers escape the limitations of this potentially damaging disease.About NexiumNexium is a medication that works to reduce acid in the stomach to...
Read MoreFeb 21, 2014
Many people believe that strokes only happen to people in their senior years and may become shocked whenever they hear about young people succumbing to strokes. According to the National Strokes Association, a stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States and kills over 133,000 people annually.What Is A Stroke?A stroke or a...
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Feb 18, 2014
With the rising costs for overpriced prescription drugs, many Americans choose to buy their medications internationally. It is an effective way to save money and the medication you receive is of the highest quality in comparison to prescription drugs bought from an American pharmacy. One of the most popular countries that Americans choose to buy...
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Priapism is a condition that involves the persistent hardening of the penis, which is not caused by arousal or sexual stimulation. Any condition of unwanted erections of the penis that lasts for more than four hours should get medical attention immediately. When blood inside the penis is trapped and unable to drain, a prolonged erection develops....
Read MoreFeb 12, 2014
The Beginnings of the Proof:A 2006 study that was published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry (1) first found the extremely strong link between acid reflux and esophageal cancer. According to the study, the enzyme NOX5-S has the potential to produce unnatural stresses on cellular structure and lead to DNA damage when exposed to acid. Because a...
Read MoreFeb 11, 2014
According to the World Health Organization, high blood pressure is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and one of the leading causes for premature death. By 2025, it is projected that almost two billion people will be living with this disease. Diet, family history, age, gender, race, weight and physical activity all play a role in...
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