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ADHD Is Treatable

Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD treatable?

Have you ever found it difficult to concentrate on what you are doing or got easily distracted by your surroundings?

Or impulsively interrupted people when they were talking?

Or gone off into daydreams and dawdled with your work? What effect would it have on your life?

Imagine if this were a permanent condition, But this is a common behavioral disorder and starts in childhood. It is known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD.

Researchers say about 10% of school-going children are affected by ADHD. Boys are more likely to suffer from it than girls though no one has yet been able to figure out why.

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Dos and Don’ts When You Have Fever

This essay deals with steps you need to take when you, someone you know, or your family member, including your child, has a fever.

Before we discuss it in detail, lets discuss fever facts in short.

Fever is our body’s defense mechanism, which starts working as soon as any kind of infection attacks our body.

Fever is a positive sign. It tells us that our body is working against the enemy’s (infections, bacteria, etc.) attack, and nothing as such is wrong with the body. Continue reading “Dos and Don’ts When You Have Fever”

Why Do We Get Fever? Fever Facts




Why Do We Get Fever? First and foremost, it is worth noting and knowing some fever facts.

The first and important thought is that fever is not an illness.

Fever is a defense mechanism of the body to fight infection. Fever works for the individual, not against him/her.

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How Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Affects Males

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the rare muscle disorder that affects males at most which is usually recognized at the age of between two and six years old.

One in 3800 men is affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) worldwide, because of an X-linked recessive gene that they inherit from the female side of the family.

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In What Ways Does Smoking Harm Women?

There’s been always a question about in what ways does smoking harm women?

Main and simple answer to this question is that women body should be free of any toxic in order to give birth to a healthy child.

We have all been reading about how smoking can harm the smoker as well as people who are constantly around him/her.

Much has been written about lung cancer, sagging of skin, osteoporosis etc that are mainly caused as a result of smoking. We have also read how dreadful smoking can prove to be for women who are or wanting to be pregnant.

In this article we will discuss some more health related problems that smoking can cause.

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Simple Ways to Cope with Fatigue Resulting from Cancer Treatment

While a patient is undergoing cancer treatment he/she is bound to undergo fatigue.

Sometimes fatigue results from cancer treatment and other times it is cancer itself that results into fatigue. Similarly sometimes fatigue is temporary and sometimes it sets permanently making everyday chores impossible.

The reasons for this fatigue during cancer treatment are far too many. I am listing some of them down with a possible strategy one can adopt to fight and overcome it. Before we move further we have to understand one thing that different people react to cancer differently. The factors for fatigue resulting from cancer may differ from person to person.

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