May 21, 2010 Posted by admin

The Impossible Illness

The exact cause of Munchhausen syndrome is still not known. Some feel that is could be a defense mechanism brought on by aggressive impulses and other think it is a form of self punishment. Because these people cannot be honest or open about how they really feel, research on this condition is almost impossible. These people will exaggerate their symptoms, they might fake symptoms or lie about anything... read more

May 21, 2010 Posted by admin

T-cell Cancer

It is the cancerous T cells that accumulate in the skin that are seen as patches, plaques and tumors of Mycosis fungoides. As these cells grow, they irritate the skin and then look like growths or the skin color will change. The texture can be effected as well. This is a slow growing type of skin cancer and usually begins as looking like a rash. It can look like this for years as it is slow to... read more

May 21, 2010 Posted by admin

What is Acne?

Acne is an inflammation on the skin that can be seen as eruptions. Generally, it is seen during the adolescent years but can also be noticed in some adults. Some doctors claim that acne is caused by the hormone Testosterone that is present in higher amount during the teen years. But then there are those who say it is genetic and others claim it is psychological disturbances and bad living habits that... read more

May 21, 2010 Posted by admin

Neuroleptic Treatment

There are various forms of treatment for neuroleptic malignant syndrome but it has been found that they have an uncertain outcome. Bromocriptine, amantadine, dantrolene, and electrocunculsive therapy have been seen to be helpful but are also know to be deleterious in some of the studies that were done. But the most important thing to do is to stop the use of any anti psychotics. Symptoms will usually... read more

May 21, 2010 Posted by admin

Fitness Training

There are five elements to a good fitness routine. If you can balance them all, then you will cover all the areas needed to have good health. A good, well rounded fitness program is essential whether you are a novice or an exercise fanatic. The first one is aerobic fitness. This is similar to endurance or cardio activity and is really the corner stone of any workout. This type of exercise will make... read more