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Weight loss

... control problems. A good meal plan and exercise program can lead to weight loss . Full article >>> Extreme weight loss without trying to lose weight Stress : Having financial trouble? Marital problems? Do you feel overwhelmed by work or parenthood? Pain while swallowing, fullness af...

Weight Control

...diet weight control an appropriate exercise program proper hygiene insulin replacement therapy (under the direction of your child's physician ) ... Full article >>> Weight control Proper nutrition Avoidance of smoking and drug abuse Abstinence from or moderation of alc...

Walking

.... Ask your doctor to recommend the best exercise program for you. Take any medications exactly as prescribed. Do not change the dosage. Full article >>> Wasting of muscle s in the upper thigh Apparent shortening of the leg, or legs of unequal length Hip stiffness that restricts movemen...

Vision

... hearing loss . Full article >>> A program focusing on the development and pro vision of multi disciplinary primary care resources that can provide needed disease prevention , health promotion, and health services to our increasingly aging and diverse population. Full article >&...

Violence

...al opportunities such as the Domestic Violence program and the Summit on Epidural Anesthesia in Birth . Full article >>>...

Vaginismus

...f choice with vaginismus is an extensive therapy program that combines education and counseling with behavior al exercise s. Full article >>> Vaginismus Definition Vaginismus is an involuntary spasm of the muscle s surrounding the vagina that closes the vagina . This condition ca...

Treatment

... Full article >>> TREATMENT IND: A program to provide experimental treatment s to a class of patients who lack satisfactory alternative treatment s. Full article >>> Treatment of partners has not been shown in clinical trials to be effective in eradicating BV but it is so...

Time out

.... Ask your doctor to recommend the best exercise program for you. Take any medications exactly as prescribed. Full article >>> Poison ivy is one of the most frequent causes of skin rash among children and adults who spend time out doors during the spring, summer, and fall. The plant can...

Ticks

... sprain is two weeks if the patient s ticks to a program of resting, icing, using compress ion and elevating. Full article >>> Cavities get their start from plaque that s ticks to the surface of a tooth and provides food for bacteria . The bacteria and certain acids break through th...

Teratogen

...tane[-]Related Teratogen icity) A risk management program for pregnancy prevention incorporating significant enhancements to the Accutane Pregnancy Prevention Program (PPP) to prevent fetal exposure to Accutane ... Full article >>> Other teratogen ic (malformation-causing) agents i...

Temporal

...itis. Full article >>> Our research program addresses the principles that govern temporal ly and spatially controlled-dynamics of protein localization, and the mechanisms that underlie cell cycle control and the acquisition and propagation of asymmetry. Full article >>> Oth...

Taste

...when used in combination with a regular exercise program and healthy eating. Full article >>> Having uremia can change the way food taste s to you. You may no longer like foods you used to crave. In fact, sometimes you may feel sick to your stomach at the thought of eating. Full ar...

Systole

...ventricle s). Full article >>> This program enables the viewer to determine the period of sys... the cardiac cycle. Instructions for use of this program appear below. Full article >>> If your heart rate is very fast (over 100 beats per ...

Stroke

...2;> The Neuro- Oncology Branch is a joint program of the NCI and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke . This Branch is dedicated to the treatment of adults and children with brain tumors . Full article >>> Patients suffering with hypertension and practisin...

Stress

...timulation ... Full article >>> The program was approved—but another set-back—approved but not funded. Lesser women would have retired to less stress ful careers. Not this pioneer and her colleagues. Full article >>> These complications include infants of high bi...

Stool

...n a severely constipated child, a one- or two-week program of enema s, suppositories, stool softeners and laxatives may be necessary. Full article >>> The classic symptoms of cancer are rapid weight loss ; a change in a wart or mole ; a sore that does not heal; difficulty swallowing; ...

Std

...e rate is 5%. Full article >>> This program began as a response to the rising rates of sexually transmitted disease s among African American San Francisco youths, says Jacque McC right , community based STD services manager at the San Francisco Department of Health. Full article >>...

Smoking Cessation

...xample, if you are a smoker, a smoking cessation program may be the most important short-term goal. See bel...apy programs. Evaluation of results. Each therapy program should be designed so that results can be measured. Full article >>>...

School

...mation regarding the Wyeth-Ayerst Student Reporter program is sent to the eligible school s in January of each year to the Program Director. The Program Director then chooses the Student Reporter. Full article >>> Persi stent depressed mood, faltering school performance, failing relations ...

Remedy

...ull article >>> A regular exercise program is the single best remedy for cramps . You should engage in 30 to 45 minutes of vigorous exercise (running, swimming, aerobic s classes, exercise bicycle...) 3 or 4 times a week. Just before your period try to exercise daily. Full article ...

Relationships

.... Full article >>> The Money Smart program is a set of 10 instructor-led training modules covering basic financial topics to help adults outside the financial mainstream enhance their money skills and create positive banking relationships . Full article >>> Signs of drug use...

Quit smoking

...ing if you are a smoker, and follow an exercise program recommended by your health care provider. Full article >>> Zyban (Bupropion Hydro chloride ) is a new medication which helps those trying to quit smoking . This article outlines it's use and some precautions. Medic8 Family Health Gu...

Prescription

...iption ... Full article >>> IND: A program to provide experimental treatment s to a class of patients who lack satisfactory alternative treatment s. IND stands for Investigational New Drug application, which is part of the FDA approval process to market a new prescription drug in ... ...

Pregnancy

...tane[-]Related Teratogen icity) A risk management program for pregnancy prevention incorporating significant enhancements to the Accutane Pregnancy Prevention Program (PPP) to prevent fetal exposure to Accutane ... Full article >>> If this is your first pregnancy , you may be shy...

Poliomyelitis

...ly in the United States when a mass immunization program with the Salk vaccine was begun in 1955. Full article >>> Poliomyelitis is a communicable disease caused by viral infection and occurs through direct contact with infected secretions. Polio is found worldwide, but immuniza...

Physical medicine

...apists should develop an individualized exercise program for the patient. Full article >>>...

Physiology

...ally, acupuncture is one component of an overall program of Chinese medicine that includes theory, practice, diagnosis , physiology , and the use of herbal preparations. Full article >>> SPINAL CORD DISEASE S; and PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE S. Manifestations include impairments ...

Pharmacology

... disease . Full article >>> In our program at Ohio University, students spend their first two years in basic science courses such as microbiology , pharmacology , immunology , biochemistry and endocrinology . Full article >>> Pharmacology (SWITZERLAND) Oct 1993, 47 Supp...

Parenteral

...ced and varied diet . Follow carefully any diet program your health care professional may recommend. Full article >>> PARENTERAL : Not in or through the digestive system. For example, parenteral can pertain to blood being drawn from a vein in the arm or introduced into that vein vi...

Oral hygiene

...ional cleaning as long as you continue to follow a program of good oral hygiene at home. At first your g...e dis infection of the oral cavity as part of a program of oral hygiene . Full article >>>...

Nursing

... Service, the second nurse- midwife ry educational program was established. Full article >>> Nurse-midwives have a long history of providing primary health care services, beginning with the early days of the Frontier Nursing Services, when they loaded saddlebags and traveled to remote area...

Microbiology

...isease ... Full article >>> In our program at Ohio University, students spend their first two years in basic science courses such as microbiology , pharmacology , immunology , biochemistry and endocrinology . Full article >>> Tracy Hussell, from Imperial's Centre for Mole...

Metabolic Diseases

...Talk to your doctor before beginning an exercise program if you have diagnose d coronary artery disease , been sedentary for a long period of time, or have other heart , lung, or metabolic diseases , such as diabetes . Full article >>> He was appointed Chief of the brand new Labor ator...

Malaria

...ria , parasitic disease s). The extension of this program to organ izations testing against all human disease s was implemented in 1999. Full article >>> permethrinase; permian; permissible exposure limit; permissive cell ; permissiveness; permissive temperature ; per mutation ; pern; per...

Kidney Diseases

...ied research and provide leadership for a national program in diabetes , endocrinology , and metabolic diseases ; ... Full article >>> The hard water, which mainly has calcium and magnesium in it, will lower your chances of acquiring cardiovascular and kidney diseases . Full article &...

Kidney

...ey Stones -Urologic Health Health Poll In which program format would you prefer to receive educational health information? Full article >>> Kidney Stones - Other Treatment s A typical procedure is as follows: The surgeon makes a tiny incision in the back and creates a tunnel directly...

Ischemia

...62; EASI ST/ Ischemia Analysis Program Software program analyzes results obtained from a cardiac monitoring system using the EASI ECG 12- lead system and sounds an alarm when changes in the ST segments indicate cardiac ischemia . Full article >>> An electrocardiogram ( ECG ) shows t...

Immunology

...ndividuals. Full article >>> In our program at Ohio University, students spend their first two years in basic science courses such as microbiology , pharmacology , immunology , biochemistry and endocrinology . Full article >>> Campbell Bunce, head of cellular immunology ...

Hospice

...ll article >>> hospice (HOS-pis) A program that provides special care for people who are near the end of life and for their families, either at home, in freestanding facilities, or within hospital s. host cell ... Full article >>> go for maximum quality of life Other Det...

Hand

...tion were essential in a collaborative educational program governed on one hand by the Department of Defense and on the other hand the Jesuits of Georgetown University. Full article >>> You can access any theme by using the menu on the left hand side of your screen. There is also an sh...

Grass

...utilizing Grass amplifiers and Harmonie software program for digit al monitoring and analysis of neurophysiological disorders. Mfg/Source: Astro-Med/New Products. Full article >>> MOW THE GRASS (JUNE 16, 2004) [READER'S SON -- AT ELEVEN -- TOO YOUNG TO MOW THE GRASS ] MUSIC THERAPY (MAY ...

Gingivitis

...ional cleaning as long as you continue to follow a program of good oral hygiene at home. At first your gums may bleed after brushing, but this usually lasts just a few days. Full article >>> Gingivitis that isn't treated can lead to serious gum disease or tooth loss. Daily brushi...

Gastrointestinal

...s is present. Full article >>> This program promotes research to reduce medical problems from bone, blood , nervous system, metabolic, gastrointestinal , cardiovascular , ... Full article >>> Most children have some sort of gastrointestinal problem at some stage, which can ...

Flavonoids

...d mild exercise is helpful. A planned exercise program should be undertaken later. Full article >>> Flavonoids , which are found in fruits, red wine, and some teas, are thought to have especially potent antioxidant effects. Fish oil and heart disease . Full article >>> F...

Fits

..." ... Full article >>> What kind of program best fits your schedule? Do you have any physical conditions that limit your choice of exercise program? Full article >>> The human hip , like the shoulder , is a ball and socket joint , in which the ball of one bone (the femu...

Exercise

... >>> Pelvic Flex Exercise training program for treatment of some forms of female urinary incontinence . Mfg: UroMed. Source: PR Newswire - 4/17/97. Full article >>> Get plenty of exercise and make sure you have enough calcium in your diet . Ask your doctor about horm...

Enema

...n a severely constipated child, a one- or two-week program of enema s, suppositories, stool softeners and laxatives may be necessary. Full article >>> Human dignity was lost as frightened women labor ed without the support of their loved ones, were shaved and given enema s, vomited from t...

Endocrinology

...orders ... Full article >>> In our program at Ohio University, students spend their first t...ied research and provide leadership for a national program in diabetes , endocrinology , and metabolic diseases ; ... Full article >>> Review...

Endocrine

...eatic juices. Full article >>> This program promotes research to reduce medical problems from bone, blood , nervous system, metabolic, gastrointestinal , cardiovascular , and endocrine abnormalities in end-stage kidney failure and to improve the effectiveness of dialysis and ... Full...

End of Life

... not be honored. Full article >>> A program that provides special care for people who are near the end of life and for their families, either at home, in freestanding facilities, or within hospital s. host cell A cell that is infected by a virus or another type of microorganism . ...

Eating disorder

...easier to follow a reduction diet and exercise program if they join a group of people with similar problems. Full article >>> gourmand syndrome Newly discovered, rare benign eating disorder which has been found to develop in people who have suffered right -sided brain injury or ha...

Domestic Violence

...onal opportunities such as the Domestic Violence program and the Summit on Epidural Anesthesia in Birth . Full article >>> The social consequences of problem drinking and alcohol dependence can be as serious as the medical problems. People who abuse or are dependent on alcohol have a ...

Discipline

...y Practice ... Full article >>> The program of management involves specialists from several discipline s who work as a team. Specifics vary according to each child's needs, but most treatment programs include physical, occupational and speech therapy. Full article >>> ADHD ...

Diethylstilbestrol

...ed a Congressionally mandated and funded education program to update health care providers and consumers about ongoing health risks related to exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES). Full article >>> Women whose mothers took diethylstilbestrol (DES) during the first trimester of pregnancy...

DIC

...>> ME DIC AID: Federal/state health-care program for persons below the poverty level. ME DIC ARE: Federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older, the disabled, and those with end-stage renal disease . Ful...

Diastole

...over 90 mmhg. Full article >>> This program enables the viewer to determine the period of sys... the cardiac cycle. Instructions for use of this program appear below. Full article >>> The pericardium creates a rigid "case" around the h...

Dependence

...tempted in vain to get a national health insurance program through Congress. Full article >>> This disorder poses the threat of a vicious circle in which the child's dependence and the parents' protectiveness reinforce and amplify each other. For that reason, both the parents and the child m...

Complement

...ation's most intensive clinical and basic research program focused on pediatric heart disease . Full article >>> Complement ary and alternative medicine . Forms of treatment that are used in addition to ( complement ary) or instead of (alternative) standard treatment s. These practices a...

Chronic

...Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010) program in a special Community Voices section in the July issue....more ... Full article >>> 8. Do you have a chronic illness? If you have a chronic illness, or have been sick for an extended period, your menstrual cycle may be temporarily...

Child Health

...ive Urological Research in Spinal Cord Injury , a program devoted to finding novel strategies to treat bladder control problems in people with spinal cord injury . Full article >>> MCA looked to foreign countries with outstanding maternal child health records to serve as models. In these...