Posted on 15 December 2009
Problems around the ankle in children is often overlooked. The symptoms are not recognized by parents because children sometimes can not even explain what was wrong with his leg. Find out, what are the signs a child has problems in his legs.
Foot is a vital organ with its function to help a person walking, running to perform various activities. Hence it is important to always pay attention and recognize the growth of the foot early symptoms if there is something wrong with children’s feet.
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons give five signs that must be considered by parents as an early warning.
1. Children can not run to follow his friends.
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Tags: ankle, bad leg, children, heel foot, inflammation, muscle tension
Posted on 03 December 2009
Premature babies are vulnerable with various illnesses that need special handling. One of the most vulnerable disease occurs in premature infants is Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP).
Tags: baby boy, infant, premature, retina, Rop
Posted on 25 August 2009
Breaf History of HyperthermiaThe healing effect of heat treatment was already mentioned in the advanced cultures of the old Egypt (2400 B.C.), but only the medical professionals of the Greek Antique used this therapeutic approach consistently, acknowledged it and called it over-warming (in Greek: Hyperthermia). “Give me the power to produce fever and I heal every illness”, said Parmenides, Greek physician, 540-480 B.C.Hyperthermia in cancer treatmentHyperthermia (also called thermal therapy or thermotherapy) is an acute condition which occurs when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can dissipate. It is usually caused by prolonged exposure to high temperatures. The heat-regulating mechanisms of the body eventually become overwhelmed and unable to effectively deal with the heat, causing the body temperature
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Tags: Cancer Treatment, Chemotherapy, radiation therapy
