Thursday, August 10, 2006

Today's Health Show 391

You don’t often hear people talking about eczema, but having this condition is fairly common. According to a guide published by the National Eczema Association for Science and Education, nearly 35 million Americans and between 10 and 20% of all children may have eczema.
Diabetes. Many of us have some knowledge of this disease. We know that it is incurable, but it can be controlled, or we know that it has something to do with blood sugar. But what many people are unaware of is that the most common form of diabetes, called type 2 diabetes, is on the rise amongst children.
Much like a pool filter removes dirt from the water, the kidneys perform the crucial task of clearing toxins and waste products from the blood.
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, commonly called NPH, is a disease of the brain that affects the central nervous system. It is caused by an accumulation of a fluid called cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, in the ventricle system of the brain.

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