http://www.healthoma.com Healthoma.com cancer and health news and tips. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:22:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With the warmer weather heading our way and hopefully the sunshine, everyone wants to develop that tanned and healthy look, especially the younger person. At the first hint of sunshine the sun beds and deckchairs come for an airing and many people spends hours bathing in the heat and the suns ... http://www.healthoma.com/simple-facts-of-happy-and-healthy-life/ Itching may seem like a minor thing to many people but it is not as silly as it sounds. Itching can cause a lot stress and embarrassment to those people who suffer with it. There are many causes of itching, some are minor and can be easily dealt with, but other ... http://www.healthoma.com/itching-driving-you-mad/ With a huge proportion of the nations now being overweight, slimming has become a national past time. Every one is searching for miracle drug that will really do what it says it will and reduce there weight drastically. Fortunes are spent every year on this and that diet and slimming drugs, and ... http://www.healthoma.com/new-slimming-aid-reductil/ Fibromyalgia which was more commonly known as Fibrocitis is one of those illnesses that does not show any signs to indicate what the problem is. A doctor may have difficulty in diagnosing fibromyalgia as there seems no obvious signs. Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition which causes widespread pain in your muscles, ... http://www.healthoma.com/fibromyalgia-a-chronic-condition/ Tetanus is quite rare now due to injections that are given to combat it. During your lifetime immunization with vaccine consisting of five injections are all that are needed to protect you. Tetanus is caused by bacteria (germs) that gets into the body through a cut possibly while gardening or through ... http://www.healthoma.com/what-is-tetanus-and-why-is-it-dangerous/ Although illness and diseases are the main topics I like to diversify to other subjects, today it is petty irritations, or not so petty irritations. I am talking about things that come up in your life and cause pain or irritation for a short time. Nothing serious of course but at the ... http://www.healthoma.com/petty-irritations-or-not-so-petty-irritations/ As most people know being overweight can cause many problems in your life. The main one is heart problems but it can also cause a good many side effects such as back problems, digestive problems and stress etc.Of course we all know that being overweight is caused by over ... http://www.healthoma.com/a-weighty-problem-you-are-what-you-eat/ Every year thousands of people suffer from a stroke. It can be mild where the effects can soon wear off, or it can be serious where the patient is immobilized. Effects suffered can be numbness, weakness, or paralysis of the face, arm, or leg, typically on one side of the body. ... http://www.healthoma.com/penumbra-new-treatment-for-stoke-victims/ Coughs, Colds, Flu and the Norovirus which are sweeping the country at the moment, are all common complaints of what we could call winter blues.Every year at around Christmas and the start of the cold weather, most people come down with one or other of these ailments. Although they are not ... http://www.healthoma.com/protecting-the-immune-system-with-supplements-and-pills/ It is estimated that around 73,000 people in Britain are infected with HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, which culminates in Aids. Although HIV infection is still considered serious, an early diagnosis and treatment can allow a patient to live a relatively normal lifespan. HIV continually changes and can become resistant to ... http://www.healthoma.com/raltegravir-a-new-drug-for-hiv-patients/