As we age, the brain gets less
efficient and forgetfulness increases by leaps and bounds. Acquiring
Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinsonism is not the case always but certain other
degenerative proteins cite actions that decrease the brain efficiency. It is
the cholinergic and dopaminergic neurons that begin the deleterious effect on
the memory. Since the cholinergic neurotransmitters govern the actions at the
basal ganglia of the brain, the neurodegenerative changes through normal aging
begin their action.
Along with aging, the brain cells
start...
Monday, 21 April 2014
Wednesday, 16 April 2014
Sleep Apnea: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Posted on 04:02 by Unknown

Sleep apnea is a common condition, in which a person
has problem in breathing. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is one of the most common
types of sleep apnea. It is caused by obstruction of the upper respiratory
tract. This form of sleep apnea is characterized by recurring pauses in
breathing during sleeping. This obstruction happens, most commonly, due to a
reduction in blood oxygen saturation.
Its major signs and symptoms include loud and
continual...
Sunday, 16 March 2014
Air Pollution and Hypertension
Posted on 22:16 by Unknown

Breathing in smoke increases the risk of developing lethal
complications like, asthma, preeclampsia and other infections. Moreover,
studies have suggested that there is a link between reduced birth rates of
infants and exposure to air pollution.
Air pollution jeopardizes the health of humans and damages
the ecosystem. According to the recent standards, a large part of the whole
population is not living in a healthy environment.
However,...
Saturday, 28 December 2013
Bentham eBooks: The Whole Story behind Blind Adaptive Equalizers/ Blind Deconvolution
Posted on 23:08 by Unknown
Bentham Science aims to publish eBooks in all major areas of
technology, social sciences, medicine and humanities. Their eBooks provide
professionals, corporate researchers, academicians, graduates and
under-graduates globally with the most contemporary information in their
subject areas of interest.
It
is well known that Intersymbol (ISI) Interference is a limiting factor in many
communication environments where it causes an irreducible degradation of the
bit error rate (BER) thus imposing an upper limit on the data symbol rate. In
order to...
Tuesday, 24 December 2013
Psoriasis-An acute medical condition:
Posted on 06:13 by Unknown
Psoriasis
is an acute skin condition which causes scaling and inflammation problems. This
abnormality is developed as a result of the body`s immune system. It is a
hereditary condition and majority of the patients have a family history of this
medical disorder. This disease is also triggered by the usage of certain drugs.
The
major symptoms of this disease include itching and skin inflammation. There are
various types of Psoriasis like inverse psoriasis, plaque psoriasis and
pustular psoriasis. It occurs internally before it appears on the skin.
It
can...
Saturday, 21 December 2013
Mood Disorders
Posted on 23:36 by Unknown
There
comes a point in everyone’s life, when they experiences the ‘ups’ and ‘downs’
but a few people with a mood disorder experience it with a higher intensity and
for a much longer time period. The condition that mood disorders cause to
people includes a feeling of; depression, disturbed physical health, prolonged
emotions that depressingly affects people mentally.
Depression
and bipolar disorder which is known as manic depression are both serious
medical illnesses but are treatable. The people who have bipolar disorder,
experiences depression...
Friday, 20 December 2013
Intermittent Explosive Disorder and Chronic Inflammation
Posted on 23:12 by Unknown
Displays of aggressive outbursts portray a mental illness known as
the Intermittent Explosive Disorder.
This disorder, unfortunately, is also believed to be linked with inflammation,
according to a blood test analysis by researchers.
Inflammation is the term used to describe the
body’s effort to keep it safe from the attacks of pathogens. When body is
threatened, it reacts by inflating the particular body part, and begins the
healing process.’ [You can find out more about inflammation at http://benthamsciencepublishers.blogspot.com/2013/12/inflammation-innate-immune-system.html
In...
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