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A charitable organization set up either by an individual or an institution is called a foundation. It works as a legal entity, usually works on distributing grants or funds to support cases related to that particular foundation. It works for the good of that particular cause. It is a corporation or a trust usually headed [...]

Crohns disease is an exceedingly difficult condition to cope with. Most sufferers seek information on the disease so as to find a cure to the problem. Unfortunately, so far no cure has been found for it. However, firstly it is best to use information on the disease to understand the condition properly.It would be in [...]

WHILE reaching for toys, a child in a remote Bolivian village touches a window ledge in the adobe hut and comes in contact with an insect, the vinchuca, or its excrement. Later, the child suffers from inflammatory swellings, symptoms of Chagas disease. A man, sleeping on the dirt floor of his dwelling, is bitten by [...]

If you are a deer or elk hunter you may have heard of diseases like Mad Cow Disease. People get Mad Cow Disease from eating infected cattle and beef products. Can you get anything similar by eating big game? If you hunt deer or elk there is a disease call “Chronic Wasting Disease”. Chronic Wasting [...]

I had heard of prostate diseases for years but never thought much about it till a friend developed prostate problems.His situation was enough to get me curious about prostate diseases.First I learned that the prostate is a doughnut-shaped cluster of glands at the bottom of the bladder between the rectum and the base of the [...]

This article basically deals with answering the question – Hypertension why is it a public health problem?. So without wasting any time, let us get to the point.Needless to say, we can’t give our best shot unless we have a healthy body and a fresh mind. We are more likely to make mistakes in whatever [...]

InroductionThe heart has long been associated with the very nature of humanity. As long ago as the fourth century BC, Aristotle considered it to be the seat of the soul, the centre of nutrition and the vital source of heat. The very word ‘heart’ is still deeply embedded in our language in phrases such as [...]

Obesity in America is the number one health threat. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have already warned the public about the looming threat. Clocking in at a staggering $122.9 billion in costs; obesity also sends nearly 400,000 Americans to an early grave.There is a noticeable reduction in the quality of life of [...]

Heart DiseaseIf you’re like most people, you think that heart disease is a problem for other folks. But heart disease is the number one killer in the U.S. It is also a major cause of disability. There are many different forms of heart disease. The most common cause of heart disease is narrowing or blockage [...]

Whether traveling to the tropics for business or pleasure, you should be aware of possible dangers including tropical diseases. The following are recommendations to follow in order to avoid contracting a tropical disease.Be sure to bring this list of recommendations to your doctor when you make your 6-week prior to leaving appointment. Your doctor can [...]