Content about Medicine

I have recently received numerous requests for an effective diet plan and consequently, I have compiled a list of things that I have recommended in the past, and which you must know and implement in order to be successful in dieting. Over the years, this information has brought a great deal of success to many who have put it into practice. 

Many people are unfamiliar with the disease malaria. While not as common as many illnesses, it has, however, shown its face to many travelers. Although it is not contagious, malaria kills nearly 3 million people worldwide every year. The disease is spread by mosquitoes which are infected with the malaria parasite. The parasite is found in the red blood cells and can be transmitted through a blood transfusion. New studies indicate it may also be transmitted from a mother to her unborn child before or during delivery -which is called congenital malaria.

Oil Pulling is a remedy that has been practiced in Egypt, China and India for thousands of years, and it is slowly making a rise in America. The tongue is an indicator of what is going on in the body. The tongue is also connected to many organs in the body as are the feet. The Chinese and Japanese have used tongue diagnosis as an essential when determining health. They believe it reflects the state of our digestive system including the stomach, small intestines, colon (large intestine), pancreas, spleen, liver and gall bladder.

A Miswak or Siwak, the twig a majority of people from Muslim countries use daily to brush their teeth, is an alien thing to most people in the Western world. Although it might sound outdated to use twigs from trees to clean one’s mouth and teeth, studies conducted on the Miswak prove otherwise, inferring that the Miswak is better than toothpaste for preventing gum disease.

In Scranton, Pennysylvania, the campus of a local community college had recently been stricken with the H1N1 virus. After a few days of witnessing many of her classmates afflicted with this sickness, a Mrs. Raieesah Idris began to develop similar symptoms and was concerned that she had contracted H1N1.

CAIRO –Schools in Egypt have been in an on-again-off-again cycle since the beginning of the school year due to worries over the swine flu threat. Since Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif announced that schools would start the year a week late, there has been a sense of apprehension among school official, teachers, parents and students about if or how the school year would play out.

Despite the relatively low amount of known cases of the virus, the closing of schools has had a large effect on the many residents, including IQOU students studying in Egypt.

ISLAMBERG- Recent graduate and Family Nurse Practitioner Mrs. Bilqees Abdallah, a member of the International Quranic Open University (IQOU) and Muslims of America (MOA), seeks to open an independent clinic for family care and midwifery services. She shares her story: “My interest in the medical field began in 1998 after sustaining many injuries from a tragic car accident. The doctors, surgeons, nurses, physical therapist and medical assistants who tended to me were proficient, kind, and caring during this very helpless time in my life.

4. Midwifery is one of the oldest alternative therapies in existence. Since the beginning of time, women have always looked for the more experienced and knowledgeable woman for help during childbirth. Though hospital births are the norm today, midwives have delivered most of the worlds babies. Certified Nurse Midwives (C.N.M) often work in hospitals and clinics along side conventional Obstetricians. In the United States, and much of the developed world, a license is required to deliver babies.