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    exercise Many people wonder how they can maintain a healthy weight without starving themselves. It is important for every would be dieter to understand that a healthy diet starts with exercise. Without a solid exercise plan, it will be almost impossible to maintain a weight loss over the long term.

    That is because virtually any diet can help you lose weight over the short term. Simply cutting back on calories while maintaining your normal schedule will certainly allow you to lose weight, at least in the short term.

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    The problem with this approach, of course, is that it is difficult to maintain. Eventually you will grow tired of the same old restricted calorie diet, and when you stop eating that diet, the weight will quickly return. Worse yet, many yoyo dieters end up gaining more weight than they lost, making it than much more difficult to lose weight the next time. In addition, this type of up and down weight gain and loss has been found to be even more dangerous than being overweight.

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    Of course more strenuous exercise is always an option, but it is important not to push yourself too soon. If you introduce strenuous exercise into your exercise plan too quickly you could risk an injury, and that could set your diet and exercise plan back further.

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    Understanding Lung Cancer in the Work Place from Asbestos

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    It is estimated that approximately 3,000 cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed in the United States each year. Because the latency period (the period of time between exposure to asbestos and the development of mesothelioma) is long, people who were exposed to asbestos even decades ago are currently developing the disease. Another variable that is extremely important to a patients out look is his or her overall health at the time of diagnosis. Generally the healthier a patient is, the better he or she will react to cancer treatments, and the greater the chances of longer survival. It may take some time for the diagnosis to be made.

    A mesothelioma patient is an individual who has been exposed to toxic asbestos fibers in the last fifty years. Workers in the factory, construction, custodial, automotive, railroad, and shipyard industries are all at risk for developing mesothelioma.

    As a mesothelioma patient, you will confront medical costs and related financial demands in addition to the emotional and physical problems of having a serious disease. Diagnosing and treating mesothelioma is expensive. There are a number of changes that are expected to occur in a mesothelioma patient. A lung transplant is a possible treatment option for a mesothelioma patient whose respiratory health has deteriorated to a level at which doctors predict that the patient will not live long without a healthy replacement lung. However, lung transplant surgery is a major undertaking.

    Some doctors and medical centers have extensive experience with treating mesothelioma patients. Some cancer centers have experience with all types of cancer. Most often, the hospice care is provided to a mesothelioma patient at his or her home, allowing patients to spend their last days in the comfort of their homes their families present.

    For the caregiver of a mesothelioma patient, life will change drastically. This person will not only work tirelessly to physically tend to the mesothelioma sufferer, but will also be involved in numerous decisions about this person and their disease. Most reports indicate that the average age of a mesothelioma patient is 60.

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    Author: Gene Medame

    Mesothelioma is a cancer that occurs in the lining of the lungs. Its main cause is thought to be contact with asbestos. About 3000 new cases are reported every year in the United States, with about 8 million people having been exposed to asbestos in the last 50 years. Safety measures have been put into place in the last couple of decades so as to protect people from asbestos exposure; therefore, some think that the number of cases of mesothelioma will peak around 2020 and that it will begin to decline after that, since exposure to asbestos by then will have been quite rare.

    Of course, as with any cancer, early detection and treatment is imperative if there’s any hope of survival. However, mesothelioma patients are at a disadvantage in this area, because symptoms take anywhere between 20 and 50 years to manifest after the exposure. Because of this, patients are older, usually over 50. In addition, first symptoms can masquerade as many other less serious ailments. This makes diagnosis quite difficult. Because of this, the cancer is quite likely to be advanced once it has been detected. There is no fully effective treatment available. However, most experts believe that combination therapy increases survival rate versus monotherapy. Research into mesothelioma treatment continues.

    Studies on survival of mesothelioma patients show that the disease has a fatality rate of almost 100%. Once diagnosed with mesothelioma, the average survival rate stands roughly six months to two years. There have been exceptions, which continue to give hope to other mesothelioma patients and their families. Life expectancy is dependent on many things, including its stage at diagnosis (mesothelioma has four stages, with four being the most advanced) and the type of mesothelioma diagnosed. Tests conducted on the tissue structure of mesothelioma cells found that sarcomatous cells’ existence meant a median survival rate of about 11 months, 11 months for mixed cells, and 12.5 months for epithelial cells.

    However, that said, there are other things that influence mesothelioma survival rate. Mesothelioma has a survival rate of about 9% five years after diagnosis, which means there are most definitely people who do survive long-term with this disease. Some of those people are symptom free. And of course, research continues to be done so that one day a cure may be available.

    One of the things that influences survival rate is health at the time of diagnosis. Obviously, if you’re healthier at the time of diagnosis, you’re probably going to have a better chance of beating the disease or at least surviving long-term versus someone who is in poor health. The size of the tumor also matters, as does the amount of fluid in the chest cavity. If the tumor can be completely removed, this also improves the survival rate. The type of cells present (as described above) also matter. If this is a recurrence, then survival rates are likely to be poorer than those of a first diagnosis.

    If you have mesothelioma, or if you have a family member who does, don’t give up hope. The Internet abounds with resources for those with mesothelioma and their family members. These resources are invaluable, because not only do they allow you to provide support and encouragement to others in the same situation, but you are also privy to the latest developments in treatment. Thus, these types of resources can make an unbearable situation at least easier to deal with. And of course, your health care practitioner will also likely have resources for you. …

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    Herpes Symptoms, Prevention and Cures

    Author: Gene Medame

    What is HSV-1 and HSV-2?

    · HSV-1 or Herpes Type-I impinge on the skin and mucous membranes, it causes cold sores or fever blisters and is transmitted by oral and respiratory secretions. It is also referred to as oral herpes.

    · HSV-2 on the other hand affects the private areas and can result in painful genital ulcers. HSV-2 is transmittable through all kinds of sexual contacts (anal sex, oral sex, vaginal sex, and kissing). HSV-2 is also commonly referred to as genital herpes.

    What are herpes symptoms?

    Herpes can be inactive or silent and may outbreak without any prior herpes sign symptoms. So, people often remain uninformed of being infected. However some noticeable early herpes symptom includes pain during urination, burning, itching, tingling or tenderness. These warning symptoms can help you identify whether or not you are suffering from herpes. Some people who suffer from HSV-2 often experience mild herpes symptoms incase of silent herpes which may be apparent after a week or so.

    Herpes Oral Symptoms
    Herpes oral symptoms are usually not apparent in most of the cases, but oral painful infections which may cause burning, or itching may be the early herpes symptoms of oral herpes. Some of the common herpes oral symptoms are:

    · Fever
    · Headache
    · Muscle ache
    · Swollen glands
    · Flu-like symptoms
    · Lower back pain
    · Fever and swollen glands
    · Outbreaks of blisters

    What is Herpes?

    Herpes is an sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV). It causes painful infection in human beings such as watery blisters on the lips, mouth or on the genitals. The main residential sites for HSV are semen, vaginal fluids, shredded skin in the pelvic area and saliva and the contamination generally occurs through sexual contact with herpes infected person, therefore the best way to keep away from herpes is to avoid sexual contact with the diseased person. Women are more prone to Herpes as compared to men. Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is of two types - HSV-1 and HSV-2.

    Genital Herpes Symptoms
    Genital herpes sign symptoms become noticeable within 2-10 days after the virus is transmitted. When signs do occur, they typically appear as one or more blisters on or around the genitals or rectum. These blisters break leaving tender ulcers (sores) that may take two to four weeks to heal the first time they occur. Typically, another outbreak can appear weeks or months after the first, but it almost always is less severe and shorter than the first outbreak. The infection may stay in the body indefinitely, but the number of outbreaks tends to decrease over a period of years. If you notice a herpes outbreak symptom, you must take medical help. Some of the common genital herpes symptoms are:
    · Genital infections
    · Painful ulcers in genital area
    · Pain when urinating
    · Small red bumps in genital area
    · Suppressed immune systems
    · Burning sensation in the genitals
    · Painful urination or vaginal discharge
    · Urinary tract infections
    · Abrasions or razor burns
    · Ingrown hair follicles

    Prevention of Herpes
    Herpes cannot be cured but definitely can be prevented with diligence and care, and regular herpes treatment can help to keep a check on herpes outbreak symptom that can further lessen the transmission. Herpes can be easily diagnosed with a blood test, microscopic testing of tissue scrapings, viral cell culture test, immune response test.

    To put a stop to the transmission of HSV:
    · Normal persons should practice monogamous sex
    · Use latex condoms and practice safe and healthy sex
    · Practice daily suppressive therapy for symptomatic herpes
    · Visit a local STD clinic or hospital to seek proper medical aid

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