Health and Fitness: Diseases Articles from EzineArticles.com EzineArticles.com - Trusted By Millions as The Source For Quality Original Articles Wii As a Therapy For Parkinson's Disease? 17 Mar 2010 at 8:46pm At a study developed at the Medical College of Georgia, it was discovered that playing Wii could improve a patient's movements, reflexes, and coordination. With the help of the Wii's engaging games and virtual environment, a Parkinson's disease patient is motivated enough to exercise and flex their fine muscles. Human Growth Hormone Delays the Symptoms of Bodily Wasting Due to the Effects... 17 Mar 2010 at 5:48pm AIDS, otherwise known as Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, is not just one disease, but rather, it is a collection of symptoms and infections resulting from the specific damage caused to the immune system by HIV or the human immunodeficiency virus. In the later stages of AIDS, the afflicted individuals become inevitably susceptible to many opportunistic infections and tumors. Human Growth Hormone Aid For Children With Idiopathic Short Stature 17 Mar 2010 at 5:44pm The human growth hormone is a naturally occurring protein hormone that is constantly being secreted by the body's pituitary glands. It is called the growth hormone for the simple reason that it is the very substance that helps in the development of bones and muscles. Without a healthy supply of this hormone, a person's growth can become stunted or progress very slowly. Human Growth Hormone Helps Slow Down and Reverse the Process of Cachexia 17 Mar 2010 at 5:17pm Cachexia is a wasting condition that may have terrible repercussions if not detected and treated early in its development. Cachexia is a deadly cocktail of involuntary rapid weight loss, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness and significant loss of appetite. Not quite a "permanent" medical condition, Cachexia is rather a very prominent sign of various underlying disorders that the person may be undergoing. Lyme Disease Treatment - Small Dose, Big Effect 17 Mar 2010 at 5:00pm Lyme disease, most common tick-borne rash disease, especially the disease has been observed in United States and Europe. Lyme disease, caused by an infection with bacteria named Borrelia burgdorferi, which are carried by the host deer ticks. Deer Ticks, when feed on blood of animals and humans harbor the infectious bacteria and the disease and when feeding wide spreading it. Quick and Easy Male Yeast Infection Remedy Ideas 17 Mar 2010 at 2:12pm Looking for a male yeast infection remedy? Is that deep itch just driving you mad? Do you need something NOW? Stay tuned, we have all the answers. Hemorrhoids Herbal Remedy Guide 17 Mar 2010 at 9:54am For many people, a hemorrhoids herbal remedy will aid in relieving the symptoms of hemorrhoids. In this article we will take a look at several plants that can provide a hemorrhoids herbal remedy. Foot Related Diseases 17 Mar 2010 at 9:50am Be it a genetic disorder or ill hygiene conditions, feet problems are reported very commonly these days. This article is a brief round up of some of the most common diseases related to feet in the US. You Can Usually Spot Common Symptoms of Acid Reflux Indigestion 17 Mar 2010 at 9:35am Many ordinary people are not in tune with the differences between indigestion and acid reflux although they are quite distinct. Acid reflux is characterized by acid flowing back (refluxing) from the stomach to the esophagus whilst indigestion is simply food that is poorly broken down and, therefore, incorrectly ingested. Stress & Cortisol Almost Shattered My Life 16 Mar 2010 at 11:28pm I married a fabulous lady that did not deserve to be put through the hell she has had to live with. Read what I am going to share with you. STRESS AND CORTISOL DEFICIENCY DO NOT HAVE TO BE PART OF YOUR LIFE. I can say that because I have seen the numbers saying 80% to 87% of the Americans suffer from stress and do not understand how it can ruin their life. Crohn's Disease - An Unpleasant Condition of the Gut 16 Mar 2010 at 9:46pm The condition of crohns's disease is a chronic, ongoing disease of the gastrointestinal tract. It is one type of inflammatory bowel diseases. B12 Deficiency Symptoms 16 Mar 2010 at 9:26pm MOLLE is an acronym which means Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment. It is the present load-bearing system that is employed by the United States Army. The MOLLE system is a substitute to the ALICE (All-purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment) system. B12 deficiency causing symptoms of anemia, a lack of vitamin B12 can also affect the nerves, and so disturb the senses of touch and pain. Treating Turner Syndrome 16 Mar 2010 at 9:14pm Turner Syndrome is caused by a chromosomal abnormality, and because of that there is no specific cure. Scientists have come up with other alternatives that can stop the problems associated with the disease. Managing Celiac Disease With a Gluten Free Diet 16 Mar 2010 at 9:03pm A gluten free diet is the recommended treatment for Celiac Disease or Celiac Sprue Enteropathy (CSE). Though somewhat controversial, some believe there is a subset of individuals that are sensitive to gluten, the protein portion of the grain in wheat, rye and barley. 9 Simple Steps You Can Take to Reduce Your Risk of Lyme Disease 16 Mar 2010 at 8:50pm According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more cases of Lyme disease are reported than any other bug-borne disease in the United States. Confirmed cases in New Jersey reached 3,134 in 2007 (the most recent year reported) -- a 29% percent increase over the previous year.