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A new epidemic: kidney stones in children? - (USA)
This is a pop quiz of critical thinking skills: 1. If you are a major medical center and begin to offer special diagnostic imaging equipment and treatment devices (like extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy) sized for children with a rare condition, then you advertise your specialized services, and see more children with this condition coming to your center for care, does this mean: a). more children are coming to your regional center because you provide a valuable service unavailable elsewhere
http://junkfoodscience.blogspot.com/2008/11/new-epidemic-kidney-stones-in-children.html
Erectile dysfunction - (USA)
Definition Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be defined as the consistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient to permit satisfactory sexual intercourse. The word “consistent” is included in the definition because most men experience transient episodes of ED that are temporary and usually associated with fatigue, anger, depression or other stressful emotions. The use of the formerly used term “impotence” has been virtually abandoned because of its inherent stigma of weakness and
http://www.thebookonbush.com/?p=266
Shavegrass. - (USA)
Botanical Name: Equisetum arvense Family: Equisetaceae (horsetail) Other common names: Pewterwort, Scouring Rush, Shavegrass, Equisetum, Queue de Cheval, Bottlebrush, Dutch Rushes, Giant Horsetail , Dutch Rushes, Paddock-pipes, Pewterwort, Scouring Rush, Toadpipe Habitat: Horsetail is widely distributed throughout the temperate climate zones of the Northern hemisphere, including Asia, North America and Europe. Description:Horsetail is an herbaceous perennial with a hairy, tuberous rhizo
http://findmeacure.com/2008/08/25/shavegrass/
Miss World finalist dies after multiple amputations - (USA)
by Wendy on January 24th, 2009 This is so tragic! A Miss World finalist named Mariana Bridi from Brazil has died after having both her hands and feet amputated after a massive infection. And it all apparently started from a urinary tract infection that went WAY crazy. Here is a nice pictorial tribute to her:Tags: Brazil, Conditions and Diseases, Genitourinary Disorders, Health, Infection, Mariana Bridi, Miss World, Urinary tract infectionShare ThisRelated StoriesIs Anna Nicole’s daughter Daniel
http://www.snarkygossip.com/2009/01/24/miss-world-finalist-dies-after-multiple-amputations/
Q & A : FMGE March 2009 - (USA)
Q & A : FMGE March 2009 Quote: Which vitamin is deficient in breast milk? - Vitamin A - Vitamin D - Vitamin E - Vitamin K Quote: The content of vitamin K in breast milk is very low. Hence, the causes of vitamin K deficiency in children are due to the lack of the vitamin in breast milk and also due to sterile intestines in the infant. Breast milk supplies only about 20% of the requirement. Any deficiency of vitamin K ca
http://www.medicalgeek.com/indian-post-graduate-exams/21438-q-fmge-march-2009-a.html
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