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Common Skin Problems from Exercise by Brett - Sheer Balance Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Mon 11 Jan 2010 11:18am I was skiing in Colorado a few years ago when a crusty scab appeared along my nose. I thought it was a weird case of acne. But the eruptions became more severe when the temperature dropped, so I sought help. The diagnosis? A skin disorder called rosacea. Fitness enthusiasts are especially prone to such skin conditions. Not only do we spend ... Read on »
Common Skin Problems from Exercise by Brett - Sheer Balance Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Mon 11 Jan 2010 11:18am I was skiing in Colorado a few years ago when a crusty scab appeared along my nose. I thought it was a weird case of acne. But the eruptions became more severe when the temperature dropped, so I sought help. The diagnosis? A skin disorder called rosacea. Fitness enthusiasts are especially prone to such skin conditions. Not only do we spend ... Read on »
High blood pressure linked to steeper decline in walking speeds in seniors by Karen Bastille Health Maven Posted Thu 17 Mar 2011 3:17pm NIH Study Researchers have found a link between high blood pressure and a greater drop in average walking speeds in older adults, according to results from a new National Institutes of Health-funded study. The drop seems to occur even in study participants whose high blood pressure is successfully treated. Drastic change ... Read on »
LIVER CARE FOUNDATION , NEW DELHI by nitinsyal Patient Expert Posted Thu 27 Aug 2009 11:34pm About the Liver The Liver is an organ on the right side of the body weighing about 1.5Kg. It is distinctly the largest and a key organ of a human body, characterized by its muddy red colour. It is strategically the first port of entry from the process of digestion before nutrients leave for the rest of the body. It is the only organ in the hum ... Read on »
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) / Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) by Encompass Network Partners .. Posted Thu 28 Jan 2010 7:09am What is peripheral vascular disease (PVD)? Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a slow and progressive circulation disorder. It may involve disease in any of the blood vessels outside of the heart and diseases of the lymph vessels - the arteries, veins, or lymphatic vessels. Organs supplied by these vessels such as the brain, heart, and legs, ma ... Read on »
Dermatology: What products/prescriptions work best for reducing the redness of rosacea? Dr. Altman’s answer on Quora.com by DrEmilyAltman Posted Thu 04 Aug 2011 2:08pm Rosacea is a skin condition that causes redness, dilated capillaries, red papules and pustules on the face. When it affects the eyes, the eyes can feel dry, irritated and red. There may be a sensation of sand in the eyes as well. Rosacea usually starts with easy flushing or blushing and may or may not progress to other lesions like pust ... Read on »
What works best for reducing the redness of rosacea? by DrEmilyAltman Posted Mon 02 Apr 2012 2:08pm April is Rosacea Awareness Month. Rosacea is a skin condition that causes redness, dilated capillaries, red papules and pustules on the face. When it affects the eyes, the eyes can feel dry, irritated and red. There may be a sensation of sand in the eyes as well. Rosacea usually starts with easy flushing or blushing and may or may not progress ... Read on »
High Blood Pressure Linked to Steeper Decline in Walking Speeds in Seniors by Medline Plus Posted Tue 15 Mar 2011 7:28pm Researchers have found a link between high blood pressure and a greater drop in average walking speeds in older adults, according to results from a new National Institutes of Health-funded study. The drop seems to occur even in study participants whose high blood pressure is successfully treate ... Read on »
Potential Breakthrough In Vascular Surgery: Sutureless Surgery by EyeDrD Posted Wed 31 Aug 2011 7:21am A team headed by Geoffrey Gurtner has developed a way of joining severed blood vessels without stitching them together with sutures.   Reconnecting severed blood vessels is mostly done the same way today with sutures as it was 100 years ag ... Read on »
Vascular Doctors by FitBuff Brandon Patient Expert Posted Thu 09 Sep 2010 5:33am Introduction There's no doubt that Arnie (Arnold Schwarzenegger) revolutionized bodybuilding with his veins popping out along with sporting a flawless and finely cut body, which led him to win the Mr. Universe title at the age of 22 and Mr. Olympia seven times. But this is not a writing piece dedicated to Arnie and hi ... Read on »