Medical Symptoms : Mesothelioma Symptoms

Some symptoms of mesothelioma include shortness of breath, a cough and pressure on the chest. Learn about symptoms of mesothelioma, a form of cancer, from a family practice physician in this free video series on health care and medical conditions.
Expert: Ken Savage
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Psychology Careers & Treatments : Latest Medical Information on Panic Attacks

The medical symptoms of a panic attack include shortness of breath, sweating, feelings of impending doom, rapid heart rate and increased blood pressure. Discover how adrenaline surges create the intense feelings of panic attacks with information from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on panic attacks.
Expert: John Bosworth
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General Medical Information : Causes of DVT

DVT, or deep vein thrombosis, can be caused by cancer, cigarette smoking or stasis from a long drive, plane flight or being bedridden. Avoid developing DVT, which occurs primarily in larger veins in the extremities, with insight from a family practitioner in this free video on medical conditions.
Expert: Ken Savage
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Medical Conditions & Treatments : How Does a Tick Attach?

A tick attaches to a host by brushing up against someone’s body and using its legs to climb into a warm area before hooking on with their fangs. Discover how ticks can use saliva to form a type of cement with help from a practicing pediatrician in this free video on ticks.
Expert: David Hill
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General Medical Information : How Is a Staph Infection Transmitted?

Staph infections are transmitted when staph bacteria are exposed to open wounds, the skin, mouth, eyes and other places where an infection can develop. Identify staph infection symptoms, which include recurring infections or infections that do not go away, with information from a family practitioner in this free video on medical conditions.
Expert: Ken Savage
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General Medical Information : Common Symptoms of GERD Heartburn

The common symptoms of GERD heartburn include a burning sensation in the chest and a dry cough, both of which get better with antacids, drinking water and sitting upright. Learn how gastroesophageal reflux disease is caused by stomach acid moving into the esophagus past the cardiac sphincter with information from a family practitioner in this [...]

General Medical Information : How Does Nicotine Get Into Your Body?

Nicotine gets into the body through tissues, including skin and mucous membranes in the mouth and throat, which are permeable to all types of chemicals. Find out how nicotine makes it into the bloodstream through air exchanges in the lungs with facts from a family practitioner in this free video on medical conditions.
Expert: Ken Savage
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General Medical Information : How Serious Is Toxic Shock Syndrome?

Toxic shock syndrome results from a bacterial infection triggered by wearing a tampon for an extended amount of time is a very serious condition that can be life threatening. Seek medical attention immediately if toxic shock syndrome is suspected with insight from a family practitioner in this free video on medical conditions.
Expert: Ken Savage
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Medical Symptoms : Early Heart Attack Symptoms

Early symptoms of a heart attack include a left-sided chest pain that radiates to an upper extremity or the neck, in addition to palpitations and shortness of breath. Learn about early warning signs of heart attacks from a family practice physician in this free video series on health care and medical symptoms, and seek medical [...]

General Medical Information : How Does Smoking Cause Bronchitis?

Smoking can cause chronic bronchitis when the bronchi are exposed to nicotine, tar and other chemicals, causing a chemical inflammation. Avoid developing bronchitis, which can become a series medical condition, with information from a family practitioner in this free video on smoking.
Expert: Ken Savage
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