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New Treatment for Adult-Onset Still’s Disease Studied by awesome Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 27 Jan 2011 4:48pm Still’s Disease is a form of arthritis that is characterized by high spiking fevers and transient salmon-colored rash. Still’s disease was first described in children, but it is now known to occur, much less commonly, in adults (in whom it is referred to as adult-onset Still’s disease). There is commonly swelling of the lymph glands, enlargement Read on »

Childhood Stress Leads to Adult Disease by Kiwi Patient Expert

Posted Fri 18 Dec 2009 12:00am of cardiovascular disease in adults who’d had exposure to some common bacteria as kids. Now, researchers at King’s College of London found that childhood stress can lead to adult disease... adverse situations a child experienced, the greater his risk for developing disease in this thirties. What to do? Help your kid manage negative feelings and stress. Invite her Read on »

Childhood Stress Contributes to Adult Disease by Jennifer Lance Patient Expert

Posted Thu 17 Dec 2009 12:00am stress leads to adult illness. I work in a school where there is a lot of poverty and drug disease. Over the years, I have seen many children exposed to stress that is atypical of childhood. From abuse to homelessness, often these young children take on the adult roles in their families. Of course, no childhood is without some form of stress Read on »

Still's Disease by robin Patient Expert

Posted Sat 19 Dec 2009 12:00am . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From the Arthritis Foundation Disease Center Website: "Adult Still’s disease is a disorder that has characteristics similar to those of the systemic-onset variation of juvenile... pain. The disease can go into remission, or it may lead to chronic arthritis. The cause of adult Still’s disease is unknown. Scientists’ main hypothesis is that Still’s disease Read on »

A Liquid Path to Lung Disease: EarlyArsenicExposureand EffectsinYoung Adults by Environmental Health Posted Mon 31 Jul 2006 9:00pm A Liquid Path to Lung Disease: EarlyArsenicExposureand EffectsinYoung Adults Formal Correction... to Tanya Tillett Citation: Tillett T 2006. A Liquid Path to Lung Disease: EarlyArsenicExposureand EffectsinYoung Adults. Environ Health Perspect 114:A486-A486. doi Read on »

Adult Congential Heart Disease by Susan May Patient Expert

Posted Wed 09 Feb 2011 9:45am Startling fact: 80% of adults with heart disease do not see a heart specialist regularly. They’ve been told they’re cured. Most adult CHD patients do not live as long as their peers. I’m not talking about difficult cases like Nick’s. These are people with simple heart issues, if simple is the correct word. Read on »

New Theory About Adult-Onset Celiac Disease by Carolyn C. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 15 Oct 2010 8:12pm Historically it was believed that mostly children contracted Celiac Disease (CD), but evidence is now emerging which may help us understand why adults are increasingly developing this auto-immune disorder. A new study on Celiac Disease (CD) recently compared blood samples taken in adults in 1974 and 1989 and discovered that the number Read on »

Adult-Diagnosed Celiac Disease: Better Late Than Never by Carolyn C. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sat 20 Dec 2008 7:17pm of doctor visits to uncover the underlying source of my problems. Further complicating the diagnostic process is the fact that as many as 40% of adults with Celiac Disease lack the textbook intestinal symptoms physicians are most familiar with. My sister, for example, was also diagnosed with Celiac Disease as an adult, but her symptoms were quite different than Read on »

Adult-Diagnosed Celiac Disease: The Challenges of Going Gluten-Free by Carolyn C. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sat 20 Dec 2008 7:17pm Previously, I discussed Celiac Disease and the unique physical and psychological challenges adults face when being diagnosed with the disease later in life. Equally...” candy bar is still a candy bar! For more information on nutrition counseling for Celiac Disease and other health concerns, please visit my website at www.bewellcoaching.com. Read on »

Tough Childhoods May Contribute to Adult Heart Disease by HealthFinder Posted Sat 14 Aug 2010 10:00am , Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who experienced abuse, poverty, or social isolation in childhood are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease as a result of heightened "reactivity," warns an expert from the University of Pittsburgh. "Many diseases first diagnosed in mid-life can be traced back to childhood. Having some bad health habits in your 20 Read on »