Medical Conditions Blog

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You could call this our "notice board" or "Information desk". It...

• lets you know whenever any new answers are added to Understanding-Medical-Conditions.com
• keeps you up-to-date with New discoveries, treatments and trials. In other words, the latest on what medical science is doing about selected medical conditions.
• points out some interesting pages that you may otherwise miss

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Function of Insulin

Discovery of new function of Insulin gives hope for the development of new treatment for Diabetes Mellitus.

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Treatment for HIV

New treatment for HIV may soon be available. Scientists at the University of Toronto and University of California San Fransisco have discovered a cellular mechanism that could lead to the development of a novel treatment for HIV

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Effects of Sleep Deprivation

Effects of sleep deprivation now to include heart disease. Scientists at Jichi Medical University Japan and Case Western Cleveland reveal

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HIV Symptoms and Early Warning Signs

The ability to recognize HIV symptoms and early warning signs when they appear will lead to early initiation of treatment and a healthier life...

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Serving Sizes in a Balanced Healthy Diet

To follow a balanced healthy diet, you need to pay close attention to your serving sizes. It's ok to take the right foods but if you're not taking them in the right amounts you're making a mistake. Find out more.

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Micro-nutrients in a Balanced Healthy Diet

Did you know that a balanced healthy diet is impossible without the right amount of micro-nutrients? These

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A Balanced Healthy Diet

Did you know that a balanced healthy diet should contain macro and micro nutrients? Find out which micro and macro nutrients you need and the right proportions to amke your diet healthy.

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Healthy Diet Foods

All you need to know about healthy diet foods. Read as Ruth explains how the different food groups can be combined inot one healthy diet.

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New Editorial Board Member

Understanding-Medical-Conditions.com is pleased to welcome Ruth Courtis as a member of our editorial board.

Ruth is a nutritionist and will be contributing to the nutrition section of Understanding-Medical-Conditions.com. We wish her well. And we hope you enjoy reading the wonderful articles she will provide.

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Understanding the meaning of your high blood pressure reading

What does your high blood pressure reading mean? What are the normal values? Learn how to interprete various blood pressure readings...It's really simple.

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