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Last post by pearce.com
on Sun Jun 21, 2009 11:05 am
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Allergy Forum
An Allergy is a condition in which the body has an exaggerated and inappropriate immune response to a substance (eg food or medicine).
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Allergic reactions are due to the production of antibodies by the body's immune system against specific substances which are normally harmless to the majority of people. (allergens, e.g. pollen, dust mites, animal dander).
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Discuss any allergy related material here.
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Last post by chubbychecker
on Sun May 31, 2009 7:26 am
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Blood Forum
Blood is a complex mixture of cells, proteins, and other molecules, among whose functions are the transport of oxygen, nutrients to body tissues,and the removal of wastes. Because of blood's importance there are many disorders, including their symptoms, diagnosis, development, and treatments available.
<br />Discuss any blood related material here.
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Last post by jhon_abraham
on Tue Mar 31, 2009 4:50 pm
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Bone Forum
The adult human body has 206 bones that serve to provide many different functions and purposes. Bones protect the organs, support flesh, and allow for movement and activity of the human body.<br />Discuss any bone related material here.
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Last post by sunflowerfield
on Wed May 27, 2009 8:43 am
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Brain Forum
The nervous system is a vast network of nerve cells specialized to carry information to and from all parts of the body in order to bring about bodily activity. It is made up of the brain and spinal cord and all remaining nervous tissue in the body.<br />Discuss any material regarding the nervous system here.
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Last post by jhon_abraham
on Wed Apr 08, 2009 4:34 pm
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Cancer Forum
Cancer is a general term used to describe more than 100 cancer diseases characterised by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. For any material concerned with the physical, chemical and biological properties and features of cancer, including the causes, diagnosis, progression, treatment and types of prevention, discuss here.
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Last post by nancybr
on Tue Feb 17, 2009 11:28 am
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Child's Health Forum
Here you can discuss anything about the general healthcare of children as well as specific diseases that affect children, including their symptoms, diagnoses, development and treatment options.
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Last post by carizima
on Wed Dec 24, 2008 1:33 pm
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Exercise
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Last post by mannu
on Tue Mar 17, 2009 9:47 am
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Gastroenterology Forum
Discuss the digestive tract / gastrointestinal tract problems / disorders / diseases, including gastrointestinal research, symptoms, diagnosis, developments and treatments.
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Last post by ajayguy2k
on Sun May 03, 2009 11:04 am
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Heart Forum
The human heart is a complex organ, which pumps blood to supply all the organs of the body with the oxygen and nutrients they need for optimal functioning. Any discussion regarding the cause, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of heart problems is welcome here.
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Last post by pinkutalukdar
on Mon May 11, 2009 1:43 pm
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Hormone Forum
The endocrine system is made up of endocrine glands, which are special glands of the body that secrete hormones into the bloodstream.
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Endocrinology is concerned with many diseases, including diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, and menstrual and reproductive problems. Any material concerning hormones and the endocrine system is open for discussion here.
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Last post by LeslieEli
on Tue Nov 11, 2008 10:57 am
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Infection Forum
Infection is the pathological process that results from invasion and multiplication of a pathogenic organism. Pathogenic organisms can be bacteria, viruses, fungi or protozoa, and these may enter the body via breaks in the integrity of the skin, ingestion, inhalation, ducts or injection. <br />Discuss infection material here.
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Last post by narayan
on Wed Apr 29, 2009 5:53 am
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Joints Forum
Rheumatology is the area of medicine that is concerned with the causes, development, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues of the body. Any material concerning disorders of the musculoskeletal system or joints can be discussed here.
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Last post by sharoniex
on Thu Jun 25, 2009 5:25 am
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Kidney Forum
The kidneys have a number of functions including regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance by filtration, secretion and reabsorption of the blood, and to produce urine for excretion. Any material regarding the structure, function and disorders of the kidneys are welcome here.
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Lungs/Breathing Forum
Respiration is the process of exchanging oxygen from the air for carbon dioxide from the body, eventually delivering oxygen and nutrients to the tissues through the blood. Any material concerning symptoms, diagnosis, development, and treatment to do with the lungs or breathing are open for discussion here.
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Last post by DebraStock
on Thu Feb 26, 2009 5:06 am
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Men's Health Forum
As men's health issues are diverse, many disciplines of medicine deal with the diagnosis and treatment of men's diseases. Prostate cancer, testicular problems, stroke, diabetes and heart disease are just some of the many issues men may have to face. For material about Men's social or physical health, discuss here.
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Last post by cherylin
on Sat Jun 27, 2009 9:20 am
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Mental Health Forum
Psychiatry is made up of two words: psyche (meaning mind or soul) and iatreia (meaning cure). Psychiatry is the field of medicine concerned with mental, emotional and behavioural illness. Any material concerning the prevention, treatment and cause of mental illness is welcome for discussion here.
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Last post by Troy
on Sun May 31, 2009 6:11 am
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Pain Forum
Pain can be classified based on speed of onset, quality of sensation and duration. It is either acute, mild or chronic and is often associated with disorders, including their symptoms, diagnosis, development, and pain treatment. Any material regarding pain can be discussed here.
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Last post by badobsession
on Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:19 pm
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Skin Forum
Skin is an organ of the human integumentary system, made up of a layer of tissues that forms a natural protective covering for the underlying muscles and organs. Discuss skin diseases and care here.
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Last post by pixiemb
on Wed Jan 07, 2009 8:02 am
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Weight Loss Forum
Obesity is reaching epidemic proportions across the world, diseases associated with obesity such as ischaemic heart disease, stroke, hypertension, diabetes and cancer diabetes are also significantly increasing. Discuss associated diseases and weight loss treatments here.
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Last post by raywil
on Mon Jun 15, 2009 6:02 am
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Women's Health Forum
As women's health issues are diverse, many disciplines of medicine deal with the diagnosis and treatment of women's diseases. Breast cancer, ovarian and menstrual problems, pregnancy, gynaecological and urinary tract issues are a few of the common issues women face. Any material involving Women's social or physical health is welcome for discussion here.
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Last post by angie_pie
on Wed Jul 01, 2009 10:41 am
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