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<title>Givinostat In Cancer, Vorinostat, Belinostat Posted By: Dr. Ribia</title>
<description>Givinostat is a derivative of hydroxamic acid and is within the early phases of clinical development. Large scale research has shown that the primary causes behind cancer are genetic mutations and epigenetic modifications. It is very difficult to correct the gene mutations whereas epigenetic modifications can be reversed. Histone decetylases play a vital role in stimulating epigenetic changes hence recent focus is on the development of inhibitors to HDACs which can correct conditions like cancers, neurological disorders etc. The acetylation levels of chromatin are altered by these inhibitors. They also modulate the acetylation levels of certain non histone proteins ultimately leading to alternations in gene expressions. Certain vital functions of the cell like division, and apoptosis are also modulated by these inhibitors. Within human beings at least 18 HDAC enzymes have been traced. 

HISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF GIVINOSTAT

The derivatives of hydroxamic acids have been well studied as inhibitors. Vorinostat also belongs to the same group of hydroxamic acid derived compounds and has been approved by FDA for clinical administration. Few other hydroxamates which are presently undergoing clinical trials include Givinostat, R306465, JNJ-16241199 and PCI 24781. These inhibitors inhibit the activity of enzymes at low concentrations.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Celecoxib" rel="tag">Celecoxib</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Gemcitabine" rel="tag">Gemcitabine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Docetaxel" rel="tag">Docetaxel</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:15:53 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Essential Oil Can&#039;t Be Overused Posted By: anelwew</title>
<description>Essential oils are extracted from natural plant essence, but natural does not mean non-toxic. High concentrations of essential oils, excessive use will cause the skin surface can not metabolism, the formation of burns, skin black. In addition, essential oils can quickly penetrate into the body through the skin into the blood circulation. According to human trials, essential oils in massage for 20 minutes after the detection of venous blood, which have been found to contain essential oils.
In the lavender essential oils, the incense alcohol linalool acetate two components accounted for 88%, while alcohol and alcohol, as excessive use may cause liver damage, leading to decreased liver function, sympathetic over-suppressed by paralysis, the performance of man motionless , blood pressure and other symptoms. In addition, Plant extracts as essential oils, it can not be directly applied to the skin, it must be cold after the basis for the composition of various vegetable oil dilution, otherwise you will burn the skin.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Resveratrol" rel="tag">Resveratrol</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Chia+seed" rel="tag">Chia seed</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Docetaxel" rel="tag">Docetaxel</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Irinotecan" rel="tag">Irinotecan</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Plant+extract" rel="tag">Plant extract</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:25:26 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ways To Handle Itching Skin Posted By: tishbite</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:20:22 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Breast Problems Posted By: Rashid Javed</title>
<description>Of course, our breasts also respond quickly to hormonal changes, Many of us don't even like to think about breasts. Any kind of pain and tenderness in that area seems to strike terror in us. Go straight p your health practitioner if you have any worrying suspicions. In the unlikely event that you do have a malignancy, the sooner it is detected the better, no matter what form of treatment you may choose. You can also easily learn how to examine your breasts for yourself either from a book such as Our Bodies Ourselves from a Well Woman clinic, or from your doctor. Most changes and lumps in the breast have less frightening causes. It is quite normal for breasts to feel slightly tender before periods. 

The glands in the breast can also swell, as they can anywhere else when the body is fighting general infection of any kind. Benign cysts fluid-filled sacs of tissue and fibroadenosis, thickening of glandular tissue for no known reason, are also common. The remedies most likely to be useful in uncomplicated breast tenderness before periods are Phytolacca and Pulsatilla, PHYTOLACCA The glands in the armpits may be swollen and the woman may feel shivery.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Homeopathic+remedy" rel="tag">Homeopathic remedy</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Women+health" rel="tag">Women health</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Women+Breast+Problems" rel="tag">Women Breast Problems</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:21:26 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>What You Need To Know About Being Allergic To Water Posted By: Ben Sail</title>
<description>As weird as it may seem, it's possible for a person to be allergic to water. However, he or she can still drink it. After all, a huge percentage of the body is composed of water and it's not going to function normally without it. The problem occurs when it touches the skin. Several different reactions take place when the person is exposed to it, depending on its type.

Cures for it remain to be elusive until now. Often the best thing which can be done is by reducing one's exposure to the allergen. Minimizing physical contact with water can be done by means of using an umbrella when it's raining, avoiding hot and humid places and taking quick showers. There are topically applied products which may act as barriers for protection. The symptoms may be dealt with by the use of some topical and oral drugs too.

Symptoms tend to vary, depending on which particular type of allergy the person has. There are two known main forms of it - cold urticaria and aquagenic pruritus. As the name suggests, cold urticaria is a condition that causes the person to have allergic reactions to cold water.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Allergic+to+water" rel="tag">Allergic to water</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 02:50:14 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Finding The Right Pet Meds For Your Cats And Dogs Posted By: Jim Vear</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 05:28:32 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Side Effects Of Allopurinol Posted By: Briley Thomas</title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Uric+Acid+Diet" rel="tag">Uric Acid Diet</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Uric+Acid+And+Gout" rel="tag">Uric Acid And Gout</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Gout+Uric+Acid+Crystals" rel="tag">Gout Uric Acid Crystals</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Gouty+Arthritis+Uric+Acid" rel="tag">Gouty Arthritis Uric Acid</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Gout+And+Uric+Acid+Levels" rel="tag">Gout And Uric Acid Levels</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:32:14 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>10 Little Known Ways Of Treating Itching Hemorrhoids Posted By: Bello gbenga</title>
<description>Apart from hemorrhoids which are the commonest cause of anal itching and discomfort the two other common causes of anal itching are allergic pruritus ani and anal fissures, to distinguish between these three common causes you have to take note of their accompanying symptoms.

Allergic pruritus ani causes intense generalized anal itching while itching hemorrhoids are invariably associated with mucus discharge, they may also be accompanied with pain and rectal bleeding during defecation. Anal fissures on the other hand are associated with severe pain during defecation, constipation and foul smelling discharge.

If you are experiencing itching piles you can make use of these simple home remedies for piles to relieve the itching:

1-Do not give in to the urge to scratch your itching bum. Scratching will only irritate your bum further and worsen your symptoms.

2-Avoid the use of dry and scented toilet paper to wipe your bum after stooling as they will only irritate your bum further.

3-You can apply topical steroid creams and vaseline to your bum to numb your bum and suppress irritation.

4-Consume lots of water daily.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+treatments+for+hemorrhoids" rel="tag">natural treatments for hemorrhoids</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+hemorrhoid+cures" rel="tag">natural hemorrhoid cures</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/hemorrhoids" rel="tag">hemorrhoids</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:09:39 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Paxil Lawyers Uncovers The Dangers Of Paxil Medication  Posted By: zealexa</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:03:23 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Plant Medicine Delivers Power And Strength To Eliminate Molluscum Posted By: bcured</title>
<description>The DNA poxvirus causes molluscum contagiosum. The inner and outer membranes of the virion surround a dumbbell-shaped nucleoid. Restriction endonuclease analysis of molluscum contagiosum virus reveals four viral subtypes. All subtypes cause similar clinical symptoms. MCV encodes an antioxidant protein, selenoprotein, which functions as a scavenger of reactive oxygen metabolites and protects cells from UV or peroxide damage.
Generally, diagnosis is made on clinical grounds based on appearance of the lesions. Identification of characteristic intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies in histologic or cytologic preparations is made by hematoxylin and eosin staining of biopsy sections. Serum antibodies are measured by complement fixation, tissue culture neutralization, fluorescent antibody, and gel agar diffusion techniques.
Smears from scrapings of lesions stained by Papanicolaou or Wright, Giemsa, or Gram stains reveal inclusion bodies. Antigen of MCV may be identified by fluorescent antibody technique. Electron micrographs of fixed material from papule are taken. Sexually active patients also may have other concomitant venereal diseases such as syphilis and gonorrhea, so their partners should be examined to prevent reinoculation. Biopsy is performed if diagnosis is uncertain.
The epidermis is acanthotic and may measure up to six times the normal thickness.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/molluscum" rel="tag">molluscum</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/plant+medicine" rel="tag">plant medicine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+treatment" rel="tag">natural treatment</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 03:06:52 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>An Organic, Natural, And Easy Treatment That Will Regrow The Loss Hair For Men And Women  Posted By: F.Fernandez</title>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Hair+Loss+Treatment" rel="tag">Hair Loss Treatment</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Hair+Loss+Product" rel="tag">Hair Loss Product</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Hair+Regrowth" rel="tag">Hair Regrowth</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Regrow+Hair" rel="tag">Regrow Hair</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Hair+Loss+Solution" rel="tag">Hair Loss Solution</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Organic" rel="tag">Organic</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Natural" rel="tag">Natural</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/" rel="tag"></a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:26:38 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Plant Medicine Restores Venous Circulation To Eliminate Hemorrhoids Posted By: bcured</title>
<description>Hemorrhoids are enlarged veins located in the lower part of the rectum and the anus. They become swollen because of the increased pressure within them, usually due to straining at stools and during pregnancy because of the pressure of the enlarged uterus. Internal hemorrhoids are located in the inside lining of the rectum and cannot be felt. External hemorrhoids are located underneath the skin that surrounds the anus.
Hemorrhoids are associated with constipation and straining at bowel movements. Pregnancy is also associated with hemorrhoids. These conditions lead to increased pressure within the hemorrhoidal veins causing them to swell. Other conditions, such as chronic liver disease, may cause increased venous pressure and may be associated with hemorrhoid formation. Hemorrhoids are very common and are estimated to occur in up to one-half of the population by age fifty.
The most common symptom and sign from hemorrhoids is painless bleeding. There may be bright red blood on the outside of the stools, on the toilet paper, or dripping into the toilet. Bleeding with a bowel movement is never normal and should prompt a visit to a doctor.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/hemorrhoids" rel="tag">hemorrhoids</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/plant+medicine" rel="tag">plant medicine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+treatment" rel="tag">natural treatment</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 01:42:43 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Natural Drugs Can Penetrate Into Cell Membranes To Treat Molluscum Posted By: bcured</title>
<description>Molluscum contagiosum is a cutaneous infection caused by a large DNA poxvirus that affects both children and adults. Transmission of molluscum contagiosum has been reported by skin contact and has occurred in wrestlers, patients of a surgeon with a hand lesion, and people sharing baths, towels, gymnasium equipment, and benches. Autoinoculation also occurs as evidenced by linear arrays of lesions on infected individuals.
Molluscum contagiosum can likely be vertically transmitted, which is similarly to other viruses such as condyloma acuminatum and human papilloma virus. The virus that causes molluscum replicates in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells producing cytoplasmic inclusions, and it may cause enlargement of infected cells. Molluscum contagiosum affects both sexes equally.
Persons of any race can be affected. Molluscum is common in the tropics and subtropics, probably because of the increased desquamation associated with hydration. Childhood molluscum is common in Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and certain parts of Africa. Studies suggest that transmission may be related to poor hygiene and climatic factors, such as warmth and humidity.
Molluscum contagiosum appears to have a bimodal age distribution. The first is in childhood, when transmission occurs from nonsexual skin contact.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/molluscum" rel="tag">molluscum</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/plant+medicine" rel="tag">plant medicine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+treatment" rel="tag">natural treatment</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 03:44:18 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Bacterial Vaginosis Signs And Symptoms Posted By: Cindy Zamora</title>
<description>Scientifically, there are only two ailments which can also be classified by experiencing vaginal discharge, and they are trichomoniasis and vaginitis. In cases where microbial infection causes vaginitis, this is what's referred to as bacterial vaginosis. However, vaginal discharge is not the main warning sign of bacterial vaginosis. Most of the time, BV doesn't have any symptoms that come with it. However, there are still occurrences where females who develop bacterial vaginosis have the potential to experience other symptoms. Here are quite a few of them. Adult females can experience some sort of itchiness in the genitals. Quite a few sufferers claim that no matter what they choose to do or no matter how commonly they bathe, their genital can remains to be very itchy. Another symptom is feeling a burning sensation. It is recognized by going through an less than enjoyable sensation in the genital area. Most of the time, the burning sensation can be observed subsequently after experiencing sexual activity. One of the more rare indicators and symptoms of bacterial vaginosis is reddening. This reddening can take place in a few spots of the genital area.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/bacterial+vaginosis+symptoms" rel="tag">bacterial vaginosis symptoms</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:19:39 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Why Sweet Itch Strikes In The Summer Posted By: Peter Friswell</title>
<description>Sweet Itch is thought to have derived its name from Sweat Itch. However the name came about, it is a anything but a sweet, or nice, condition for all the horses who fall victim to the itchiness and all its associate hideous skin health issues.

Indeed, in extreme circumstances, Sweet Itch can lead to secondary and serious equine infections.

Although the symptoms are varied and differ greater in severity, Sweet Itch in horses is nothing more than an allergic reaction that causes unwanted skin conditions in equines. 

The Culicoides midge is the main cause of Sweet Itch. These midges bite into the skin and leave saliva at the site of the wound that, in turn, may induce an allergic reaction in susceptible horses, ponies and donkeys. Indeed, because of its all-embracing nature, the condition is sometimes referred to as equine Sweet Itch.

There are some 20 different species of the Culicoides midge, and each favours a particular part of the horse's body to bite. The main areas of the animal that are subject to attack are the head, ears, mane, withers, rump and tail head.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/sweet+itch" rel="tag">sweet itch</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/horse" rel="tag">horse</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/equine" rel="tag">equine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/skin" rel="tag">skin</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/care" rel="tag">care</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/problems" rel="tag">problems</a>]]></description>
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<title>Cure Eczema In Three Weeks Naturally Posted By: Charles Zoe </title>
<description>Eczema - A broad term encompassing acute and chronic superficial inflammatory conditions often associated with pruritus or burning. You no longer have to suffer from this skin condition, it's time to get control of your eczema! You can eliminate your eczema symptoms for good using these powerful Eczema Natural Remedies.

1. You can also try this home remedies for eczema. Prepare fresh fruit or vegetable juice and apply it over the eczema affected area. Fruits or vegetables that are used for this purpose are carrot, orange, grapes and spinach. 

2. Pear juice is one of the eczema home remedies that help when applied directly to the rash. If the skin affected is red or very itchy you'll want to put something directly on it to bring fast relief. Pear juice is ideal for that. Just purchase the juice at the grocery store and then using a soft cloth or cotton ball, apply it liberally right to the eczema. This will help calm down the symptoms very quickly.

3. Strawberry paste is also used for treating eczema.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/Cure+Eczema" rel="tag">Cure Eczema</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 05:31:10 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Plant Medicine Has Direct Antifungal Effect Against Fungi Posted By: bcured</title>
<description>An infection of nail fungus occurs when fungi infect one or more of your nails. Nail fungal infection may begin as a white or yellow spot under the tip of your fingernail or toenail. As the nail fungus spreads deeper into your nail, it may cause your nail to discolor, thicken and develop crumbling edges, an unsightly and potentially painful problem. An infection with nail fungus may be difficult to treat, and infections may recur. But medications are available to help clear up nail fungus.
Terbinafine is an antifungal agent that is active against dermatophytes, which are responsible for the majority of nail fungus cases. This treatment is notably less effective against nondermatophytes, including Candida species and molds. Adverse effects, including headache, rash and gastrointestinal upset, are reported more often with terbinafine than with placebo. These side effects are uncommon and resolve with discontinuation of drug. Because of its hepatic metabolism, terbinafine has several important drug interactions.
Rare but serious complications, such as cholestatic hepatitis, blood dyscrasias and Stevens-Johnson syndrome, have been reported in patients treated with terbinafine.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/nail+fungus" rel="tag">nail fungus</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/plant+medicine" rel="tag">plant medicine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+treatment" rel="tag">natural treatment</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 03:58:23 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Piles Posted By: Allyn Hanford</title>
<description>Piles are swollen but normally present blood vessels in and around the anus and lower rectum that stretch under pressure, similar to varicose veins in the legs. The increased pressure and swelling may result from straining to move the bowel. Other contributing factors include pregnancy, heredity, aging, and chronic constipation or diarrhea. Piles symptoms are either inside the anus (internal) or under the skin around the anus (external).

Many anorectic problems, including piles? Fissures, fistulae, abscesses, or irritation and itching (pruritus ani), have similar symptoms and are incorrectly referred to as piles. piles usually are not dangerous or life threatening. In most cases, haemorrhoidal symptoms will go away within a few days. Although many people have piles, not all experience symptoms. The most common symptom of internal piles is bright red blood covering the stool, on toilet paper, or in the toilet bowl. 

However, an internal haemorrhoid may protrude through the anus outside the body, becoming irritated and painful. This is known as a protruding haemorrhoid. Symptoms of external piles may include painful swelling or a hard lump around the anus that results when a blood clot forms. This condition is known as a thrombosed external haemorrhoid.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/piles+symptoms" rel="tag">piles symptoms</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/get+rid+of+piles" rel="tag">get rid of piles</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 06:31:16 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Plant Medicine Can Resolve The Eczema And Improve Skin Posted By: bcured</title>
<description>Atopic dermatitis is the most common form of eczema in which there is excess inflammation of the skin, which often runs in families. Atopic dermatitis is a disease that causes itchy, inflamed skin. It typically affects the insides of the elbows, backs of the knees, and the face, but can cover most of the body. Atopic dermatitis is characterized by eczematous lesions, lichenification, pruritus, xerosis, and so on. It may be associated with other atopic diseases, such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, urticaria, acute allergic reactions to foods.
Atopic dermatitis has enormous morbidity, and the incidence and prevalence appear to be increasing. Other conditions with different etiologies and prognoses are often grouped under the umbrella of a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis. Genetic factors are important in the development of atopic dermatitis, but the pathophysiology is poorly understood. Two main hypotheses have been proposed regarding the development of the inflammatory lesions.
Incessant itch associated with atopic dermatitis and work loss in adult life is a great financial burden. A number of studies have reported that the financial burden to families and government is similar to that of asthma, arthritis, and diabetes mellitus.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/eczema" rel="tag">eczema</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/plant+medicine" rel="tag">plant medicine</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/natural+treatment" rel="tag">natural treatment</a>]]> <![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/eczema+treatment" rel="tag">eczema treatment</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:38:22 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Five Unexpected Health Benefits Of Banana Posted By: Chenxia Wang</title>
<description>Banana not only is very delicious, but also has a lot of medicinal value. In modern society, there are many people suffering from gastrointestinal diseases, skin diseases, constipation, hemorrhoids and other physiological problems. At the same time, they may also have some common psychological problems, such as depression. In such a case, they can eat a banana every day, which can help them solve these problems. Generally speaking, banana has the following five health benefits:

First, to prevent and treat gastrointestinal ulcer.
Patients who suffer from gastrointestinal ulcer often take phenylbutazone, which may always lead to stomach bleeding. Banana contains a chemical substance which can prevent gastric ulcer. It can stimulate the growth and reproduction of gastric mucosal cells, and produce more mucous membrane to protect the stomach.

Second, to cure pruritus. 
Banana peel contains certain chemical substance, which can inhibit the breeding of bacteria and fungi. Experiment has shown that, banana peel can cure pruritus and beriberi caused by fungus or bacteria, and the effect is very good.

Third, to treat hypertension. 
For the patients who suffer from hypertension or cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, there is often too much sodium but a lack of potassium in their body.<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.articlesnatch.com/topic/vitamin+A" rel="tag">vitamin A</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:56:54 -0400</pubDate>
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