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The Nutritional Magnesium Association at http://www.nutritionalmagnesium.org announces sponsorship of the Color Burst 5K Fun Walk/Run to benefit non-profit organizations that help children and their families find non drug alternatives to behavior problems labeled as attention deficit disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The event will take place in California's Orange County Irvine Lake recreational area located at 4621 Santiago Canyon Rd, Silverado CA 92676, just...
The Lung Cancer Asbestos Victims Center says, "We need family members, or friends to help us identify victims of mesothelioma, or lung cancer victims who were exposed to asbestos in their workplace, because there really can be significant financial compensation for these types of people, and we want to try to help them all." For more information family members of victims of mesothelioma, or lung cancer victims who were exposed to asbestos at work are encouraged to contact the...
The US Drug Watchdog is urging women dealing with severe medical complications arising from a failed transvaginal mesh product to call them for the specific contacts of national caliber attorneys-who are all women, because the damages are so gender specific. For more information women, who are now victims of a transvaginal mesh failure are urged to call the US Drug Watchdog anytime at 866-714-6466. http://USDrugWatchdog.Com (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 The US Drug Watchdog is very focused on...
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "Financial compensation for a retired power plant worker, a oil refinery worker, a chemical plant worker, or a manufacturing plant worker who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma could be over a million dollars. However, financial compensation for mesothelioma is directly related to the skills of the mesothellioma lawyers that represent their client, and we are the only group in the nation offering a diagnosed victim of mesothelioma, or their...
Meniere's Disease & Trigeminal Neuralgia Breakthrough; a Story of Survival! Learn about important traditional & complementary alternatives to one-sided neurological problems. Grand Rapids, MI (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 The featured speaker at this year’s Meniere's Disease Research Institute's Workshop is Dr. Michael T. Burcon, world's leading expert on Meniere's disease (MD). Burcon has proven a correlation between MD and whiplash (caused by a vehicular accident or...
Novel drug treatment facilitates recovery of memory, mood and cognitive function. The improved self-suficiency enables a lower level of care according to a recent NWC observational study. (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Neurological Recovery Guide and Neurological Wellness Center have been facilitating recovery from Alzheimer's disease since 2010.This breakthrough therapy results in rapid cognitive improvement by reducing inflammation in the brain. A growing body of published research has linked...
Popular Michigan-based Pizza Chain Expands Gluten-Free Menu to Include Sandwiches Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Right in time for Celiac Awareness Month, gourmet pizza chain Cottage Inn has launched gluten-free sandwiches in each of its stores. Cottage Inn has been offering gluten-free pizzas and cheese bread since 2009 to cater to customers who suffer from celiac disease or gluten intolerance. With several franchise owners having celiac disease themselves, Cottage Inn has personal...
May is Mental Health Month and Gulfside Dental wants to call attention to strategies and approaches that help all Americans achieve complete wellness which is essential to living a full and productive life. Beaumont, TX (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 May is Mental Health Month and Gulfside Dental wants to call attention to strategies and approaches that help all Americans achieve complete wellness which is essential to living a full and productive life. “Wellness is more than the absence of...
Dr. Rian A. Maercks, the renowned Miami plastic surgeon of the self-named Maercks Institute, has been delivering beautiful results for years with his unique techniques. The Maercks Institute is now extending the incredible Cold-Subfascial Breast Augmentation Summer Subsidy to all mastopexy-augmentations and revision augmentations, allowing more women to benefit from these techniques (http://www.RianMaercksMD.com). Miami, Fl (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 This summer is an exciting one for all...
The novel Natural Sciences Repository aims to provide reliable information on various areas of scientific interest in the simplest words and terms possible. The site has now added new scientific information on liver disease which is a broad term used to refer to the damage or disease of the human liver, and the new category disease resistance which contains information on the ability of living organisms to resist the onslaught of infectious agents or potentially harmful medical...
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The Chinese liver fluke (Clonorchis sinensis) is a species of parasitic worm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It can be found in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Japan, and China and is present in nearly 30,000,000 humans today. It is thought to be one of the world’s most pervading parasites. The Chinese liver fluke requires two intermediate, or secondary, hosts and one definitive, or main, host to successfully complete its lifecycle. The first intermediate host is typically...
The Southeast Asian liver fluke (Opisthorchis viverrini) is a parasite that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It is native to Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and the Lao People's Democratic Republic. It occurs in higher numbers in northern areas of Thailand when compared to central areas of Thailand, and the disease the worm causes, known as opisthorchiasis, does not occur in southern areas of Thailand. The Southeast Asian liver fluke is so small that it can only be seen under...
Echinococcus multilocularis is a species of tapeworm that is classified within the Platyhelminthes phylum. It is one of a few worms that cause echinococcosis, a disease that affects many canid species including wolves, coyotes, foxes, jackals, domesticated dogs. Humans can also contract this disease. Adult members of this species can reach an average length of .2 inches, and like other species of tapeworm, its body is segmented by three proglottids. Its head, or scolex, is equipped with...
Trichinella spiralis, sometimes known as the pork worm, is a parasite within the Nematoda class. It can be found in pigs, rats, humans, and bears. This worm causes trichinosis in humans, most often from consuming undercooked pork. This species is the smallest within its class, reaching an average body length of .16 centimeters. Females are twice as large as males, displaying a sexual dimorphism. The reproductive organs of females are unique to the species in that the front end holds developed...
The giant roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) is a parasitic worm within the Nematoda phylum. This species can be found throughout the world, but occurs in higher numbers in tropical and subtropical areas. It causes the disease known as ascariasis in its human hosts and infects about one quarter of the entire world’s human population. It displays a sexual dimorphism, with females growing larger than males. Females reach an average body length between 7.8 and 19.2 inches, while males reach a...
