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  • Is There A Cure For Alzheimer’s?  By : Matt Traverso
    This article is about one of the most dangerous diseases known to man: Alzheimer. Finding a cure for it has been the source of debate for decades and many people affirm that it isn’t an incurable condition.
  • Keep An Eye On Alzheimer's Disease  By : Barbara Rockwell
    The term dementia refers to a brain disorder that demonstrates itself in several ways. A person may easily become confused even in known settings, may ask questions repeatedly, or may neglect such basic things as their own hygiene or basic safety issues. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia linked with old age.
  • Keep Some Knowledge About Alzheimer's Disease  By : Barbara Rockwell
    The term dementia refers to a brain disorder that demonstrates itself in several ways. A person may easily become confused even in known settings, may ask questions repeatedly, or may neglect such basic things as their own hygiene or basic safety issues. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia linked with old age.
  • Life After Multiple Sclerosis ~ An MS Patient Goes Public!  By : Russ Miles
    MS (Multiple Sclerosis) is a dread disease diagnosis decree whereby victims are given a SLOW DEATH sentence. The jury, made up of medical doctors or a panel of specialists, examines the body of evidence. It's your body, with its tingling hands, impaired mobility, pain, and abnormal responses to their expensive tests. Once they hand down the verdict, you are told "There is no escape." Just as there is no known cause, millions of once healthy men and women are expected to accept the fact that there is no known cure. To me, it was the equivalent of having a somber judge say, "May God have mercy on your soul!"
  • Lipid Screening in Children and Adolescents  By : Dr. D.S. Merchant
    Age Between 2 and Up to 20 Years and No Prior Screening?
    The guideline applies to children and young adults between the ages of two and twenty years. Children prior to the age of two years do not require lipid status assessment. Adults 20 years old or older should be screened for their lipid status Once a child or adolescent has been screened any time between the ages of 2 to 20, they do not need to have the screening repeated.
  • Living With Multiple Sclerosis: A Family Affair  By : Stacey Moore
    MS is a chronic, progressive disease of the central nervous system that affects an estimated 400,000 Americans. Caring about someone with multiple sclerosis can often change the dynamic of a relationship. If you are caring for a loved one with MS, here are a few helpful tips.
  • Memory Screenings Are An Essential Tool For Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease  By : Wendy Mitchell
    If you think your loved one might have Alzheimer's disease, simple and safe memory-screening tests are available to help your doctor assess your loved one's memory and other mental functions.
  • MS (Multiple Sclerosis) What is it?  By : Gina Reay
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) was first described in Holland by a 14th century physician. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, potentially debilitating disease that affects your central nervous system, which is made up of your brain and spinal cord. Multiple sclerosis (MS) usually affects woman more than men. Multiple sclerosis affects an estimated 300,000 people in the United States and probably more than 1 million people around the world — including twice as many women as men.
  • MS Support Groups, Helping People Cope With Their Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis  By : Rob Parker
    MS support groups, helping people embrace their future with their diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
  • Multiple sclerosis  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Multiple sclerosis is a rather unknown disease, because it does not affect many people. However, multiple sclerosis is a very hard medical condition. The reason is because when you suffer from multiple sclerosis, the patches of myelin or the fibres of your nerves are damaged. Multiple sclerosis affects the nerves of your eyes, spinal cord or brain
  • Multiple Sclerosis - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment  By : ashu
    Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, progressive, degenerative disorder that affects nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. A fatty substance surrounds and insulates nerve fibers and facilitates the conduction of nerve impulse transmissions.
  • Multiple Sclerosis - Symptoms and Treatment  By : User name - Peter Hutch
    Multiple Sclerosis(MS)also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata is a chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS)
  • Multiple sclerosis and its treatment  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Multiple sclerosis is quite a difficult disease and can make your life difficult, so address your doctor in order to recognize its symptoms as soon as possible
  • Multiple sclerosis fact sheet  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Multiple sclerosis is a very serious and hard condition because it affects nerves. Multiple sclerosis is a disease that " attacks" the nerves fund un your spinal cord or your brain. Because of this, you will suffer from problems with controlling your muscles, vision and your balance
  • Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms, Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis  By : Hutch Peter
    Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the myelin sheaths that protect the neurons of the brain and spinal cord are "eaten" away, exposing nerve tissue. This causes the nerves to malfunction, causing the physical symptoms of difficulty walking and weakened hand grasp that many people are familiar with.
  • Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Prevention  By : Juliet Cohen
    Multiple Sclerosis(MS)also known as disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata is a chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS).
  • Multiple Sclerosis – Causes, Symptoms and Types  By : Corwin Brown
    Multiple sclerosis is a disease that may affect any area of the brain and spinal cord. Multiple sclerosis does not affect nerve cells. Multiple sclerosis affects transmission of electrical signals to nerve cells.
  • Multiple Sclerosis- what is it?  By : smgenie
    Multiple sclerosis, also known as MS, affects approximately 1 out 1,000 people. Did you also know that women are affected more than men are? For more information about this disease, visit the link below.
  • New effective treatments in multiple sclerosis  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Multiple sclerosis is quite difficult to be diagnosed because its symptoms vary according with its stages. In young people multiple sclerosis occurs with the following symptoms
  • New Multiple Sclerosis Treatment - Scientific Breakthrough Discovers Root Cause  By : Scott K. Haley
    Multiple Sclerosis is one of the most common diseases of the central nervous system. MS is an inflammatory demyelinating condition. Myelin is a fatty material that insulates nerves, acting much like the covering of an electric wire and allowing the nerve to transmit its impulses rapidly. It is the speed and efficiency with which these impulses are conducted that permits smooth, rapid and co-ordinated movements to be performed with little conscious effort.
  • Newly diagnosed; what would you have liked to know?Multiple Sclerosis.  By : Trevis Gleason
    Many of us who find solace within this site have been on the other side of a diagnosis for a long, long time now. Others are still in their rookie year. We’ve gathered a pretty broad spectrum over the past six months. Multiple Sclerosis.
  • Paranoia and the Alzheimer's Patient  By : Brian T. Willie
    The paranoia and suspicion of a person with Alzheimer's can be one of the most difficult behaviors for their caregiver to handle. As the Alzheimer's develops and targets your loved ones memory, they'll gradually become more confused and perceive things they would have once though normal, in new ways.
  • Perminant Progressive MS (Multiple Sclerosis) One Victim's Dated Report  By : Russ Miles
    When I went from a cane to a four wheel walker ~with a seat ~ people's stress levels dropped dramaticly. I fell down a lot less too. My handicapped, motorized scooter had long since been dispensed with when I had left real estate and had decided I wouldn’t need it. Now, I have another. Now, I have a hard time getting out of the wheelchair onto it. So, is this what is meant by "Progressive?"
  • Politically correct MS verbiage  By : Trevis Gleason
    Politically correct MS verbiage
  • Presumptive Causes of Multiple Sclerosis  By : Groshan Fabiola
    There are many debates over the specific causes of multiple sclerosis. However, in the absence of conclusive evidence, medical scientists can only speculate upon the causes and risk factors behind multiple sclerosis and other similar autoimmune diseases. Although certain theories regarding a series of multiple sclerosis specific triggers have been partially confirmed by recent medical studies, doctors need additional data in order to identify the exact set of multiple sclerosis causes.
  • Prevention Against Alzheimer’s Disease – What You Can Do  By : Susan Nickerson
    Since there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, the best method for fighting the disease is prevention. By adopting several healthy lifestyle practices at a young age, you can substantially lower your risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. This article will highlight several of the most important practices to incorporate in your life.
  • Roles Played by Nutritional Factors in the Management of Multiple Sclerosis  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Although no diet can compete with existing medication treatments for multiple sclerosis in terms of curative effects, a special regime can help alleviate existing symptoms by controlling a series of biological and chemical processes inside the body. Recent research has revealed the fact that nutrition plays a major role in multiple sclerosis; while an inappropriate diet can amplify the autoimmune response of the body, determining an acceleration in the process of demyelization (destruction of my
  • Senators, stem cell research and me. Multiple sclerosis.  By : Trevis Gleason
    Senators, stem cell research and me. Multiple sclerosis.
  • Signs And Symptoms Of Alzheimer’s Disease  By : Connie Limon -
    One of the most common causes for dementia is Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is the loss of intellectual and social abilities severe enough to interfere with daily functioning. The dementia is caused when healthy brain tissue degenerates. Memory and mental abilities steadily decline.

    Alzheimer’s disease usually develops in people 65 or older. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease; however, researches are making progress. There are treatments available to impro...
  • Spasms and twinges: Warning signs of worse to come?. Multiple Sclerosis.  By : Trevis Gleason
    Spasms and twinges: Warning signs of worse to come?. Multiple Sclerosis.

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