This article talks about the mysterious disease that has been plaguing US soldiers and causing deaths. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Many different organisms can cause it, including bacteria, virus,and fungi. Symptoms and treatment are also tackled.
Herpes- Genital Herpes Tretament
Genital Herpes is caused by virus type 2 of Herpes Simplex. Virus type 1 produces cold sores of herpes. Genital herpes spreads by sexual contact.
Encephalitis: A Brief Overview
This article is about encephalitis. Encephalitis is a disease that may be caused by either viral or bacterial origin. This literally translates to inflammation of the brain. If left untreated, encephalitis may be fatal. Encephalitis is differentiated into primary and secondary. Primary encephalitis occurs when the infection directly affects the brain, while the other one affects other body parts first before attacking the brain.
Could Virexx Medicals ‘Linked Recognition’ Research Lead To A Cancer Vaccine?
A SCIENTIST’S 20-YEAR UNFINISHED JOURNEY TO TREAT HBV MAY OPEN THE DOOR TO A NEW CLASS OF FLEXIBLE VACCINES
While preparing a lecture in biochemistry and virology for his graduate students at the University of Alberta in the early 1980s, Dr. Lorne Tyrrell ran across a study just published in the medical journal, Cell. The research by William Mason and Jesse Summers, entitled Replication of Hepatitis B, discussed their study of the hepatitis B virus in infected duck liver…
Baclofen: The Dependable Skeletal Muscle Relaxant for MS Patients
This article is about a disease that is affecting thousands of people in the United States. Multiple Sclerosis or MS is a chronic and potentially incapacitating disorder. This disorder affects the central nervous system in which pain and spasticity are the most common symptoms. However, one medication was identified by numerous researches that can decrease the spasticity of MS patients. Baclofen is a muscle relaxant commonly used to decrease spasticity related to spinal cord injuries, or other neurological diseases such as MS.
Are Genital Wart Serious?
There are a lot of people that have had to deal with genital warts. For most of those people, the warts are only a bother. They are usually treated with some medicine and then forgotten about.
What Should I Know About Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B remains one of those scary terms that you occasionally hear health care professionals use. You also hear about this somewhat mysterious disease in the media from time to time. But just what is Hepatitis B and what should we know about it?
What you need to know about viral diseases?
A virus is a microorganism that is not visible to the naked eye. It is highly contagious and communicable. A virus attacks and clips to a living cell of the human body. It then discharges its DNA or RNA
The Next Killer Flu — Can We Stop It?
Flu season is just around the corner once again. But this time, it may be coming disguised as a serial killer.
There is deep concern that a new killer flu, nicknamed “Bird Flu,” may mix with ordinary flu and kill millions of people. This is how Robert Webster of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis characterizes this killer flu — and take note that Dr. Webster has been studying influenza for the past 40 years:
“This virus right from scratch is probably the …
What are Genital Warts?
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What are the Symptoms and Treatments for Genital Warts?
When someone is diagnosed with genital warts, you may find that you have no symptoms. Some people may not even know that they are infected. The warts may not be noticeable. Some people will have warts.
HPV Virus
Human Papilloma Ciruses (HPV) is a virus that infects humans. Some of the effects of the virus are associated with sexually transmitted diseases (STD’s).