Diseases Information

Brain Tumor: Symptoms and Signs

People with a tumor could expertise the subsequent symptoms or signs. Sometimes, individuals with a tumor don’t show any of those symptoms. Or, these symptoms is also caused by a medical condition that’s not a tumor.

Symptoms of a tumor will be general or specific. A general symptom is caused by the pressure of the growth on the brain or neural structure. Specific symptoms area unit caused once a…

See What happens in Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as a blow to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the normal function of the brain. TBI can result when the head suddenly and violently hits an object, or when an object pierces the skull and enters brain tissue. Symptoms of a TBI can be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the extent of damage to the brain. Mild…

Apnea – How A Sleep Condition Can Create Anxiety

Sleep apnea is a common problem affecting millions of Americans and millions more around the world. What makes apnea even more interesting is that over 50% of those with apnea remain undiagnosed, leading to millions of people not only with poor sleep, but also with anxiety.

Sleep apnea isn’t generally considered a cause for anxiety, but apnea can actually lead to several issues that may create or…

What Is a Leaky Heart Valve?

A leaky heart valve may go unperceived. Or it might cause health issues that might be either minor or serious. however serious a leaky heart valve is depends on what proportion it interferes with traditional blood flow through the guts. Treatments embody medicines, surgical repair, or surgical replacement of the leaky valve. Observation over time for changes is that…

Alzheimer’s could be the most catastrophic impact of junk food

By George Monbiot

There is evidence that poor diet is one cause of Alzheimer’s. If ever there was a case for the precautionary principle, this is it

Because regulation is light, the industry can kill off the only effective system for telling us how much fat, sugar and salt food contains. Photograph: Brownstock Inc/Alamy

When you raise the subject of over-eating and obesity, you often see people…

Best Yoga Tips In Brain Injury

From art and painting to yoga and meditation, there are a number of alternative therapies brain injury survivors find helpful. Yoga has therapeutic benefits and it’s a great form of light exercise for those who may not want to hit the gym for weights or cardio. Many brain injury survivors find yoga is most of all, a great form of relaxation, which can be a wonderful way to start or end the day.…

10 THINGS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BRAIN INJURY SURVIVORS

I need a lot more rest than I used to. I’m not being lazy. I get physical fatigue as well as a “brain fatigue”. It is very difficult and tiring for my brain to think, process and organize. Fatigue makes it even harder to think.

My stamina fluctuates, even though I may look good or “all better” on the outside.Cognition is a fragile function for a brain injury survivor. Some days are better than…

Best Yoga Tips In Brain Injury

From art and painting to yoga and meditation, there are a number of alternative therapies brain injury survivors find helpful. Yoga has therapeutic benefits and it’s a great form of light exercise for those who may not want to hit the gym for weights or cardio. Many brain injury survivors find yoga is most of all, a great form of relaxation, which can be a wonderful way to start or end the day.…

10 THINGS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BRAIN INJURY SURVIVORS

I need a lot more rest than I used to. I’m not being lazy. I get physical fatigue as well as a “brain fatigue”. It is very difficult and tiring for my brain to think, process and organize. Fatigue makes it even harder to think.

My stamina fluctuates, even though I may look good or “all better” on the outside.Cognition is a fragile function for a brain injury survivor. Some days are better than…

See What happens in Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as a blow to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the normal function of the brain. TBI can result when the head suddenly and violently hits an object, or when an object pierces the skull and enters brain tissue. Symptoms of a TBI can be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the extent of damage to the brain. Mild…