Disorders and Conditions
Published: 11/13/2008 -- ©2008 healthvideo.com
Home Test Kits
From the pharmacy to the internet, medical companies are offering all sorts of testing kits that consumers may use in the privacy of their own home.
Disorders and Conditions Videos
Alzheimer's Disease Videos
Wandering Alzheimers
A medic alert program works specifically with Alzheimer's patients, helping people identify them if they wander from home.
A medic alert program works specifically with Alzheimer's patients, helping people identify them if they wander from home.
Seniors Staying Active
Seniors in Philadelphia know the importance of staying active, which is why they've made a commitment to work out.
Seniors in Philadelphia know the importance of staying active, which is why they've made a commitment to work out.
Body Aches and Pains Videos
Cherry Pain Relief
Studies show that cherries and cherry products may help in easing aches and pains from arthritis and other ailments.
Studies show that cherries and cherry products may help in easing aches and pains from arthritis and other ailments.
Beating Bunions
A few clues could lead to the discovery of bunions early.
A few clues could lead to the discovery of bunions early.
Diabetes Videos
Diabetes Friends
Two young girls became good friends when in kindergarten they both discovered they had type-1 diabetes.
Two young girls became good friends when in kindergarten they both discovered they had type-1 diabetes.
Diabetes Cancer Drug
Scientists at the Diabetes Center at the University of California San Francisco say two drugs that are already on the market, created to treat cancer patients, could actually help people living with type-one diabetes.
Scientists at the Diabetes Center at the University of California San Francisco say two drugs that are already on the market, created to treat cancer patients, could actually help people living with type-one diabetes.
Epilepsy Videos
Planning for Pregnancy When You Have Epilepsy
Epilepsy does not have to stand in the way of a pregnancy. The best way to ensure a safe and healthy baby is to discuss your treatment options with your doctor.
Epilepsy does not have to stand in the way of a pregnancy. The best way to ensure a safe and healthy baby is to discuss your treatment options with your doctor.
Planning for Pregnancy When You Have Epilepsy
Epilepsy does not have to stand in the way of a pregnancy. The best way to ensure a safe and healthy baby is to discuss your treatment options with your doctor.
Epilepsy does not have to stand in the way of a pregnancy. The best way to ensure a safe and healthy baby is to discuss your treatment options with your doctor.
Gastrointestinal Health Videos
Preparing for Delivery: The When and Why of C-sections
Learn the details of and the reasons behind c-sections.
Learn the details of and the reasons behind c-sections.
Asthma GERD
People with gastric reflux may carry a higher risk for asthma.
People with gastric reflux may carry a higher risk for asthma.
HIV and AIDS Videos
AIDS Vaccine
Healthy people are volunteering to help researchers find an AIDS vaccine.
Healthy people are volunteering to help researchers find an AIDS vaccine.
AIDS Research
At the Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology in San Francisco, scientists have identified a genetic link that may neutralize HIV.
At the Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology in San Francisco, scientists have identified a genetic link that may neutralize HIV.
Headache Videos
Scotus Drug Suit
Brooke Hart reports the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case brought by a Vermont guitarist and pianist who lost her arm as a result of an injection of a nausea drug.
Brooke Hart reports the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case brought by a Vermont guitarist and pianist who lost her arm as a result of an injection of a nausea drug.
Scotus Drug Suit
Brooke Hart reports the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case brought by a Vermont guitarist and pianist who lost her arm as a result of an injection of a nausea drug.
Brooke Hart reports the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case brought by a Vermont guitarist and pianist who lost her arm as a result of an injection of a nausea drug.
Kidney Health Videos
Kidney Donor Twist
A woman who stepped up to donate a kidney to another woman received more than a blessing...
A woman who stepped up to donate a kidney to another woman received more than a blessing...
Incompatible Kidneys
Don Tharp was in dire need of a kidney, but no suitable donor could be found.
Don Tharp was in dire need of a kidney, but no suitable donor could be found.
Liver Health Videos
Older Donors
Livers donated by people over age 60 work just as well as livers from younger patients.
Livers donated by people over age 60 work just as well as livers from younger patients.
Hepatitis Testing
The CDC has expanded the number of people who should be tested for Hepatitis B.
The CDC has expanded the number of people who should be tested for Hepatitis B.
Lung Health Videos
Healthy Relationships
A married couple works together to overcome their life-long smoking habits.
A married couple works together to overcome their life-long smoking habits.
Lung Cancer Genes
The largest study to date of lung cancer genes reveals 26 common mutations that appear to increase the risk for the disease.
The largest study to date of lung cancer genes reveals 26 common mutations that appear to increase the risk for the disease.
Sleep Disorders Videos
Sleep Apnea Heart
People with mild cases of sleep apnea, including those who don't know they have the condition, have an increased risk for heart damage.
People with mild cases of sleep apnea, including those who don't know they have the condition, have an increased risk for heart damage.
Top Ten Things to Do to Get Baby to Sleep
Parents are always trying to find ways to have their babies fall asleep and then sleep through the night.
Parents are always trying to find ways to have their babies fall asleep and then sleep through the night.
Stroke Videos
Exercise Stroke
People who exercise are less likely to suffer a stroke, and if they do, it is less severe than strokes experienced by people who are not active.
People who exercise are less likely to suffer a stroke, and if they do, it is less severe than strokes experienced by people who are not active.
Seniors Staying Active
Seniors in Philadelphia know the importance of staying active, which is why they've made a commitment to work out.
Seniors in Philadelphia know the importance of staying active, which is why they've made a commitment to work out.
Thyroid Health Videos
Treating Hyperthyroidism: What Are Your Options?
Hyperthyroidism is a serious hormonal imbalance that can lead to weight loss, anxiety, diarrhea and other symptoms.
Hyperthyroidism is a serious hormonal imbalance that can lead to weight loss, anxiety, diarrhea and other symptoms.
Managing Irregular Heartbeats
Learn about warfarin and how it is used to treat atrial fibrillation.
Learn about warfarin and how it is used to treat atrial fibrillation.
Vascular Disease Videos
Blood Test CAD
Researchers have identified 14 genes that appear to be linked to coronary artery disease. A simple blood test can detect them.
Researchers have identified 14 genes that appear to be linked to coronary artery disease. A simple blood test can detect them.
Aging Weight
Biggest loser doctor, Robert Huizenga, teaches contestants how fat is cutting their lives short.
Biggest loser doctor, Robert Huizenga, teaches contestants how fat is cutting their lives short.