Tag Archives: Medical Article
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Gastritis
Posted on January 19, 2012 by Jennifer in Blog PostGastritis for those of you who don’t know is when the stomach lining becomes inflamed or swollen. Acute Gastritis is where the inflammation only lasts for a short period of time however; Chronic Gastritis can loiter for months and even years.
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Making a Food Diary
Posted on December 28, 2011 by Jennifer in Blog PostI have decided to write about this topic as it is very much a part of my life at the moment. I have struggled when completing a food diary as I have always felt like hiding the truth about what I eat. It is embarrassing when everything you put in your mouth is scrutinized, especially [...]
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The Human Heart
Posted on December 8, 2011 by Jennifer in Blog PostThe heart is a muscle found in any animal that has a circulatory system. The heart is paramount to keeping the animal or person alive. Its job is to push blood around the body and throughout the blood vessels. The heart acts like a pump pushing the blood in a repeated, rhythmical fashion.
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Glandular Fever
Posted on December 6, 2011 by Jennifer in Blog PostGlandular fever which is also known as the kissing disease or ‘Mono’ to Americans, is one of the hardest viruses for a person to get over. It normally begins as a sore throat or swollen glands in the arm pits and groin. It tends to get worse very quickly forming a high temperature and extreme [...]
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The Pineal Gland
Posted on October 25, 2011 by Jennifer in Blog PostThe Pineal Gland is found in the center of your forehead directly in the middle of the brains right and left hemispheres and is sometimes referred to, in many eastern countries as the ‘Third Eye’. The Pineal Gland is part of the body’s endocrine system, which can be defined as: ‘ A system of glands, [...]
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Get Serious, Get Healthy
Posted on October 12, 2011 by Jennifer in Blog PostThe number of obese people in the UK has hit alarming numbers and before we subject the new generation to years and years of disease caused by being overweight, it is time to change our destiny before it is too late. The reason for this excessive weight gain is due to the fact that our [...]
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IBS – Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Posted on October 12, 2011 by Jennifer in Blog PostIrritable Bowel Syndrome, The most common ailment of the 21st century. IBS is the medical phenomenon where one can get an ‘upset stomach’ causing diarrhea, severe stomach cramps, bloating and even a lack of appetite. It is usually the final diagnosis when the doctors and specialists have checked for everything and found nothing.
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