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Yeast Infection

August 13, 2010 in Conditions: Y >, Yeast Infection by admin

Yeast Infection (Candidiasis) is an infection caused by a yeast-like fungus called candida. It can infect the mouth, vagina, skin, stomach, and urinary tract. Approximately 75 percent of women will get candidiasis of the vagina during their lifetime, and 90 percent of all people with HIV/AIDS develop candida infections.
Signs and Symptoms of Yeast Infection
- Creamy white [...]

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Whooping Cough

August 13, 2010 in Conditions: W >, Whooping Cough by admin

Pertussis is a violent cough sometimes called whooping cough. A vaccine for pertussis was developed in 1948. Before then children in the United States often died from it. The disease is rising again because fewer people are getting vaccinated.
Signs and Symptoms of Whooping Cough
The three phases of Whooping Cough are listed below.
Catarrhal phase (lasts one [...]

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Varicose Veins

August 13, 2010 in Conditions V-Z, Conditions: V >, Varicose Veins by admin

Varicose veins the most common vein disorder affect approximately 40 million Americans. They are large twisted veins usually in the legs and feet that are not transporting blood effectively. They appear as bulging bluish cords beneath the surface of your skin. If ignored varicose veins can cause not only discomfort and cosmetic concerns but also [...]