Diseases and Conditions Archive
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![A new study published in the journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, states that the rate of chronic pancreatitis (CP) caused due to alcohol [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/themes/arras/arras/images/thumbnail.png "All Chronic Pancreatitis Cases Are Alcohol-Induced: A Myth!!!")
All Chronic Pancreatitis Cases Are Alcohol-Induced: A Myth!!!
Posted on March 14, 2011 | No CommentsA new study published in the journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, states that the rate of chronic pancreatitis (CP) caused due to alcohol [...] -
Good Diet Can Fight Against Alzheimer-Related Genes
Posted on February 17, 2011 | No CommentsAbout 5 million Americans are affected by the Alzheimer’s Disease. Scientists believe that five molecules cause or affect this condition. The potency of the molecules depends upon the environmental factors [...] -
![According to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Avastin, the cancer drug, can help in preventing blindness in premature babies. Around 50,000 people are blind because [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/StevieWonder.jpg "Cancer Drug Might be the Answer to Blindness Among Premature Babies")
Cancer Drug Might be the Answer to Blindness Among Premature Babies
Posted on February 17, 2011 | No CommentsAccording to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, Avastin, the cancer drug, can help in preventing blindness in premature babies. Around 50,000 people are blind because [...] -
Impaired Brain Insulin Function Might Initiate or Worsen Diabetes
Posted on February 17, 2011 | No CommentsAccording to a research conducted at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, the improper insulin action of the brain might cause unrestrained lipolysis which initiates or worsens the Type 2 [...] -
Zinc Supplements Can Reduce Common Cold Symptoms
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsA review published in the The Cochrane Library, zinc supplements can bring down the duration and the severity of the illness caused due to the common cold. Common cold accounts [...] -
What is Niemann-Pick Disease – Symptoms and Treatment
Posted on November 8, 2010 | No CommentsNiemann-Pick disease is a group of metabolic disorders caused when fat in excess measures is collected in the organs like the spleen, liver, lungs, bone marrow, and brain. It is [...] -
What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome?
Posted on November 4, 2010 | No CommentsCreutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome is a rare incurable brain disease. It affects one in every million people. It generally affects people above the age of 60 years. The person survives not more [...] -
What is Budd-Chairi Syndrome?
Posted on November 3, 2010 | No CommentsWhen clotting takes place in the vessels which carry de-oxygenated blood from liver to the heart, a condition called Budd-chairi syndrome occurs. This is the cause in 75 percent diagnosed [...] -
![According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), Adie syndrome is believed to be caused by viral or bacterial infection in the portion of the brain which [...]](http://www.ygoy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/800px-Dilated_pupil.gk-115x115.jpg "Adie Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment")
Adie Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
Posted on November 2, 2010 | No CommentsAccording to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), Adie syndrome is believed to be caused by viral or bacterial infection in the portion of the brain which [...] -
What is Bloom Syndrome?
Posted on November 1, 2010 | No CommentsOne third of the people in central and e astern European belonging to the Ashkenazi Jewish descent suffer from a rare genetic disorder known as Bloom syndrome. Dermatologist Dr. David [...]
