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80Pregnancy and Surgery: What if You Need Anesthesia and Surgery during Pregnancy?
Of all the things that pregnant women worry about, needing surgery is one that most don't face. But, there is a lot of misinformation out there about the risks of anesthesia and surgery on pregnant women. Get the facts here from a board-certified doctor. Of course, there are risks, but it probably isn't as dangerous as you imagine.
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81Recognize the Signs of Appendicitis - Pain in Lower Right Side
Worried that the pain in your right side might be appendicitis? Learn the signs and symptoms of an appendix attack, how appendicitis is treated and what else it might be.
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77Human Digestive System - Digestive Enzymes - and Drinking Cold Water after Meal
Why shouldn't you drink cold water after eating food? This is one question that seems to raise very many contradicting answers. There are people who agree that drinking cold water immediately after meals is not good for digestion of food. There are...
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64The Human Immune System
The human immune system consists of tissues, organs and different cell types all dispersed throughout the body. Immune cells provide protection against invading organisms, but under normal circumstances they "know" not to attack the body's own healthy cells. Lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer affecting the T-lymphocytes or T-cells, and myelogenous leukemia in an abnormal proliferation of the granulocytes--neutrophils, basophils and eosinophils.
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69Sad Stories - The Winter Coat
A woman sits alone in a darkended room in shock. First she had to keep her 14 year old daughter home from school because she didn't have a winter coat to wear. Then her daughter suddenly got ill and died on the operating table. Because they had no money, her daughter was buried in an unmarked grave and now someone was pounding on the door disturbing her grief.
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72Death of a baby
Losing our son was the most painful experience I have endured in my 50+ years on this earth. There is no comparison to anything else in life that is possibly more painful. While losing any child is extremely painful, the death of your baby leaves...
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62What is appendicitis?
In this hub I will be explaining what is appendicitis, it symptoms and home treatment
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50Appendix Pain Explained
WHAT IS AN APPENDIX? The appendix is a small and cylinder shaped organ attached to the large intestine on the lower right quadrant of the abdomen. It has been a popular discussion over the years as to just what the function is of the appendix - and...
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71Something Serious Or Just A Little Gas?
How do you know when your child is seriously ill? Explaining the symptoms can be difficult especially for children.
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78Appendicitis and Appendectomy Facts and Information
Learn about what appendicitis is, how it is diagnosed, what the symptoms and treatment options are, and what you need to watch out for post an appendectomy!!
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