Lebanese common genetic disease

Lebanon has a high incidence of common and rare genetic diseases, due probably to the mosaic different ethnic origins and the high rate of consanguineous marriages  in Shia cults , and some times in the Sunni faith in certain communities. Two major investigations, exploring the genetic structure of the Lebanese population, indicated the population to…… Continue reading Lebanese common genetic disease

FALLING ANGELS – 4

Balam The Demon Balam (Balan) is a former member of the angelic order of dominions and now one of the Fallen Angels with 40 Legions of Demons under his command. Balam is the 51st of the 72 Spirits of Solomon. He is a terrible and powerful king with the heads of a bull, a man,…… Continue reading FALLING ANGELS – 4

Public Health Common disease back to basic

We normally associate illness with winter, mainly because it’s the time of year we tend to get colds and flu. However, there is no shortage of ailments and conditions that make life unpleasant and spoil our fun during the summer months. The following are examples of health issues associated with summer:      1. Food poisoning According…… Continue reading Public Health Common disease back to basic

Hydatid Liver disease – Case Study- by steve ramsey

Abstract Hydatid disease is anthropozoonosis with worldwide distribution due to the close association among sheep, dogs, and humans. It is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm Echinococcus. It affects both humans and other mammals such as sheep, goats, horses, caribou, moose  etc. It can occur anywhere in the body. Giant cysts need radical therapy because…… Continue reading Hydatid Liver disease – Case Study- by steve ramsey

Cancer Update from Johns Hopkins

Scientists discovered that the occurrence of cancer originated from the proto-oncogene (C-onc), a gene found in the bodies of everyone. This c-onc is primarily responsible for the differentiation and reproduction of cells. Without it, a person will not grow. In normal circumstances, cells will split and reproduce in an orderly manner. However, with the intrusion…… Continue reading Cancer Update from Johns Hopkins

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is one of the most common mental disorders diagnosed in kids. But just because you’ve graduated from stickers and backpacks to spreadsheets and briefcases doesn’t mean the disorder can’t affect you.  In fact, a 2012 Australian study found that 6 percent of middle-aged guys report symptoms that could spell…… Continue reading Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Sleep Disorder & your Health

  Sleeping Problems & Health Issues. The importance of sleep is widely ignored, especially in the US where working around the clock is still glorified. The cost is rarely considered, even though it actually includes reduced work productivity and an increased risk of serious accidents. Tired drivers are as dangerous as drunk or drugged ones,…… Continue reading Sleep Disorder & your Health

Healthy Snacks for People with Diabetes & OTHER HEALTH ISSUES

Thanks to  the editors in  www.reinventingaging.org  Whole Grain Toast with Peanut Rich in healthy monounsaturated fats and protein, this combination makes a nutritious addition to meals and snacks for people with diabetes. Peanut butter’s low carbohydrate content keeps blood sugar under control, while its healthy fats satisfy the appetite for several hours. Choose a brand…… Continue reading Healthy Snacks for People with Diabetes & OTHER HEALTH ISSUES

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