Evidence based case study in management of acuteExacerbations of COPD.

Introduction:

Chronic pulmonary diseases have become increasingly one of the most common chronic lung diseases and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in modern world. It is characterized by airflow limitation that is not fully reversible.

Chronic Obstructive Disease is a leading cause of the death in the worldwide (Calverley et al, 2003). The condition can result...

The Celiac disease is a problem with digestion. It is triggered by gluten, the protein found in pizza crusts, cookies, pasta, and breads. It can also be obtained from foods that contain rye, wheat, and barley. Certain oats may have gluten as well. When you eat these foods, there could be a reaction in the small intestines that could lead to the damage of its surface. The result would be the inability to absorb some of the nutrients of the foods that you eat.

The celiac...

Over the years, more and more people are advocating colon cleansing as a preventive measure and treatment for illnesses such as constipation, diarrhea, IBS and for more serious cases like colon cancer. While it is true that there are many beneficial effects brought on by colon cleansing, there are also risks associated with it.

1. Colonic Hydrotherapy

Colonic hydrotherapy is one of the most popular methods of colon cleansing. It involves the insertion of a tube or...

Antibiotics are useless against viral infections . This is because viruses are so easy to use host cells to carry out their activities for them. Therefore, antiviral drugs work differently to antibiotics, by interfering with viral enzymes instead.

Effective antiviral drugs are currently only against certain viral diseases such as influenza, herpes, hepatitis B and C and HIV - but research is ongoing. A natural protein called interferon (which the body produces to help fight...

Called guayaba in Spanish-speaking countries and goiaba in Brazil, guava is a common shade tree or shrub in door-yard gardens in the tropics. It provides shade while the guava fruits are eaten fresh and made into drinks, ice cream, and preserves. Guava herbal medicine has been around and been used for ages, and although it has proven time and time again to be incredibly effective and successful at treating sickness and disease, it is important that you take the time to learn about guava...

What we know as Dihydrotestosterone or DHT, is a hormone synthesized from male testosterone. Androgenetic Alopecia or Male Pattern Balding is indicated by an increased level of DHT in the scalp. This increase causes unsightly bald patches, increased hair fall, receding hairlines and other common signs of balding.

5-Alpha Reductase - an enzyme naturally produced in the human body, reacts with testosterone to produce DHT. Common Natural DHT Blockers or DHT Inhibitors like...

Indian surgeons promises the successful results for men who wish to undergo a phalloplasty in India for their penis at a very affordable cost at Chennai, Delhi, Bangalore and Pune. More and more people are opting to get phalloplasty in India to improve and rejuvenate their love lives. Innovative new procedures for formerly unmentionable body parts are making it possible. And these new surgeries offer more than just cosmetic change – the psychological aspect of improving...

The invention of the Internet makes everything gets easy. It saves the time effectively and also gets effective when we want to buy something. Compared in the past, when we did shopping, we went to the shopping center and choose the items we would like to buy. In fact, it will make everything wasting time and energy. Nowadays, shopping of the health insurance can be done through the Internet. Usually, we only count on the health insurance sales to come to our office and house to do the...

Oral health is very important to the children for their development. That oral health can avoid the children from many oral diseases such as cavities and gum diseases which can affect the physical performance of the children. More than it, those diseases also can cause the other serious health problem such as insomnia, some hearing defects, or even stroke. There are many ways to avoid those things. Those ways can be gotten by the parents from the dentist. The most important way to solve...

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also calledPeritoneoscopy,

The term comes from the Greek wordlaparo,meaning "flank," andskopein,meaning "to examine."

The laparoscope is a type of endoscope—i.e.,a device similar to a small telescope that is equipped with a light source. Laparoscopy came into use early in the 20th century. It was first used as a means of diagnosing abdominal pain. By the 1960s gynecologists were using the...