Archive for December, 2011

What are Kidney Cysts? Causes,Symptoms and Treatment

Our Body is like an unsolved mystery. It is so complex yet well structured. It is very important to know about our anatomy and its function. In fact man is still learning about the Human Anatomy. Among all these different organ which form the human body we would like to discuss on one of the most crucial part of our anatomy the Kidney. This bean shaped vital organ has a very important duty. The main duty is to remove the waste from our blood. They do this by purifying and filtering our blood and making urine, which is finally the waste thrown out from our body. In short they are sophisticated machines of our body that help in reprocessing.

If there is any dysfunction or problem related to our kidney it is a cause of concern and we should ensure and take proper precaution to keep our kidney function properly and keep it healthy. The most common we have heard being the kidney cyst.

Kidney Cysts

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What Causes Chronic Kidney Disease?

Kidney being one of the most vital organs in our body is a reprocessing machine. It filters the blood and sends the waste from our body in the form of urine. And it is very important for this waste to be processed and rightly thrown out of the body This bean shaped organs have over one million filtering units called neutrons. Any abnormalities in their function can cause harm the kidney.

Today we particularly would like to discuss Chronic Kidney Disease. (CKD).

What is Chronic Kidney Disease?

The slow progressively loss of functions of the kidney over a period is called Chronic Kidney Disease. It is also known by the name Chronic Renal Disease. This disease is like a slow poison growing gradually and if undetected or undiagnosed earlier then ends in Kidney Failure.

Kidney

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Anisocoria – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Definition of Anisocoria

It is a condition in which the Pupils of Eyes become unequal in size.

Iris

The part of Eye that is colored is known as Iris. It is a circular muscle, which is just like a donut. It has an empty hole in the center, which allows the light to enter into the Eye.

Pupil

The empty hole that allows the light to come in is known as Pupil.

Normal Reaction of Pupil to Light

When a person in bright light or in outdoors, the Pupil contracts. The opposite happens, when a person comes to a dark room. The Pupil dilates to allow the light to come into the Eye.

Brown iris

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What is Pyoderma Gangrenosum?

Pyoderma Gangrenosum is a severe disease of Skin. It is a painful abscess or lump that breaks down and then become Ulcer that gets enlarge.

The Pyoderma Gangrenosum is linked to the manner in which Ulcers emerge and look like. They appear on the surface that is Purulent and its edges are Blue-Black in shade.

Pyoderma Gangrenosum

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10 Best and Worst Appetizers

Appetizers are foods that are served before meal or in the time in between meals. They are also known as starters and can be simple or complex depending on the occasion. They are mostly Aperitifs and cocktails etc that are served before meal.

Following are some of the 10 best and the 10 worst Appetizers

10 Best Appetizers

  1. Vegetable Kabobs

    Grilled vegetable kabobs are very nutritious having low calories. They are good alternative to fried Onions. If not taking these Kabobs, you can also go for Grilled Vegetables as the Appetizer. These Kabobs are easy to be prepared. You can add Onions, Red and Green Peppers, Mushrooms and Tomatoes. To make your Kabob more delicious, you can add Low-fat Garlic or some Herb Marinade to it. 2 Kabobs of Vegetable may contain about 80 Calories in it.

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