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What Is Social Anxiety Disorder? What Causes Social Anxiety Disorder?

Social anxiety disorder or social anxiety is an excessive emotional discomfort, anxiety, fear or worry about social situations. The individual is exceptionally worried about social situations, being evaluated or scrutinized by other people - there is a heightened fear of interactions with others. Social anxiety disorder is sometimes referred to as social phobia. A phobia is an irrational fear of certain situations, objects or environments. 

Insulin Pumps Might Have Slight Advantage In Type 1 Diabetes

A new evidence review suggests that using a pump to deliver insulin continuously - instead of taking three or more daily injections - might result in better control of blood sugar for people with type 1 diabetes.

Blood Pressure And Heart Disease Drugs May Help Fend Off Dementia, Including Alzheimer's Disease

Research published today on bmj.com reports that angiotensin receptor blockers are associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. These drugs are normally used to treat high blood pressure and heart disease.

Stopping Post-Birth Bleeding: Misoprostol Tablets Can Be Used As An Alternative To Intravenous Oxytocin
Two articles published Online First and in The Lancet consider the use of misoprostol in tablet form for treatment of post-birth bleeding. They compare it with oxytocin and aim to define the potential roles of both drugs in treating excess bleeding after childbirth in different health care settings. Currently, Oxytocin is the gold-standard treatment for post-birth bleeding, but it requires refrigeration, intravenous infusion, and skilled health-care workers for optimum use.

Cell Phone Waves Protected Mice Against Alzheimer's, Reversed Memory Damage Cell Phone Waves Protected Mice Against Alzheimer's, Reversed Memory Damage
An international team of researchers studying the long term effects of electromagnetic waves like those emitted by cell phones on mice were surprised to find they protected their brains against Alzheimer's and even reversed the memory damage caused by the disease. 

Restless Leg Syndrome Linked With Erectile Dysfunction In Older Men
A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep shows that erectile dysfunction was more common in older men with restless leg syndrome (RLS) than in those without RLS, and the magnitude of this association increased with a higher frequency of RLS symptoms. 

Viagra Sex Alternatives : Yoga Can Increase Your Sex Drive

Few yogis practice abstinence as part of their yoga and many yogic lineages are tantric.  Tantric principles acknowledge the body as a divine, pivotal part of your spirituality. All bodily functions are acknowledged and respected, not hidden. Sex is a natural expression of love and energy, but there are lots of people in Western societies who have a wide array of issues around sex. 

If a person has a low sex drive there is bound to be some affect on self-esteem.  People with a healthy, active sex life are shown to have healthier hearts and reproductive organs, and lower instances of psychological issues.  Yoga can play a significant role in enhancing sexual vitality and control.

Viagra Science: Viagra Chemistry And Structure

Viagra: Chemistry and Structure

Sildenafil citrate, known commonly as the drug Viagra, gives a helping hand in treating male erectile dysfunction (impotence). The drug was developed by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer.

Viagra was initially developed to treat heart disease (angina) and the erection increasing effects came into the light during research trials. The drug was patented in 1996, approved by the FDA two year later on March 27, 1998 (becoming the first pill in the United States approved by the FDA to treat erectile dysfunction) and offered for sale in in the later part of the 1998.

All About Hemophilia / Haemophilia
Hemophilia is a group of inherited blood disorders in which the blood does not clot properly.

Viagra Medical Miracles: Alternatives To Sexual Disorder Cures

A sexual disorder is defined as the inability to enjoy sexual intercourse or having problems in the sex life. A person has difficulty in having or enjoying sex because of these disorders. It does not make any difference in the physical health but it can affect mental state by bringing on panic attacks, anxiety and feelings of depression.