Mitochondrial cytopathy
Explanation about the condition mitochondrial cytopathy Mitochondrial cytopathy Without a power supply many things don't work. Cars need a functioning engine to convert petrol into energy, and the body's the same: it gets energy from ... [... more]
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Body Sculpture Magnetic Rower
 * Magnetic braking system provides smooth resistance * Adjustable tension dial for varied resistance * Aluminium main rail for smoothness * Large padded seat for comfort * Large footplates with velcro * Folds for easy storage * Computer monitors time, [... more]
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Body Sculpture Air Rower
* Air resistance rower with adjustable tension for variable workouts * Aluminium main rail for smoothness * Large PU padded seat for comfort * Large footplates with velcro * Folds for easy storage * Computer monitors time, stroke counter, total counter, [... more]
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Body odour
Body odour is a smell produced by a person's body that many other people find unpleasant. A natural process on the skin surface involving sweat causes body odour. Sweat is odourless, but if sweat is left on the skin, the bacteria that normally ... [... more]
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Ataxia (including Friedreich's ataxia)
Ataxia can affect balance, limb or eye movements and speech. Ataxia is the loss of bodily movements. Early problems include unsteadiness and clumsiness, but vision, hearing and speech can be affected too. Ataxia can be caused by many things, ... [... more]
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Eczema and children
Eczema is a common childhood condition that causes various degrees of discomfort. We outline the causes, symptoms and treatments. Eczema is a common type of itchy red rash sometimes called dermatitis (although this is a general term). Most ... [... more]
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Guillain-Barr syndrome
A guide to the disease that affects the body's peripheral nervous system Guillain-Barre syndrome - also known as acute post-infective polyneuritis - is a disease of the peripheral nervous system, affecting the nerves to the arms, legs, head and ... [... more]
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Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's is a degenerative disease of the brain that affects the nerve cells involved in movement. Normally nerve cells in the part of the brain called the basal ganglia produce dopamine, a chemical messenger used to transmit nerve impulses ... [... more]
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Trigger finger
You don't have to go near a gun to develop trigger finger. It's occupations and activities that involve repetitive gripping actions such as gardening, or playing musical instruments that make trigger finger more likely to occur. Medically termed ... [... more]
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Onycholysis
We look at what causes a nail to separate from the nail bed. We look at what may cause the nail to separate from the nail bed. Onycholysis is the separation of a fingernail or toenail from its nail bed. This separation is gradual and painless. ... [... more]
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Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
Dr Rob Hicks looks at the symptoms and stages of this condition that affects the nervous system. It's been around since the American Civil War and has been known by many different names. Now, this condition that causes the body to undertake its ... [... more]
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Intermittent claudication
How damage to your arteries can affect your ability to walk. This cramp or pain felt in the calf, thigh or buttock, affects those with peripheral arterial disease (PAD, also known as peripheral vascular disease or PVD) when they walk or ... [... more]
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