Osteomyelitis is a bone inflection that is caused by microorganisms. Infections reach the bone by the blood stream or from infections from adjacent structures. Symptoms are sudden pain in the bone, tenderness, heat, redness, swelling, and restriction of movement. Also a sharp rise in temperature, chills, rapid pulse, and positive blood cultures can also happen.
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Reason to get your bones checked
Submitted by harvinder on September 20, 2008 - 6:46pm. bone | disease | Health & Medicine | infection | medical | necrosis | Osteomyelitis | pain in the boneGood Reasons to Have Good Posture
Submitted by amandaberryman on July 22, 2008 - 6:14am. back | Bad | bone | digestion | energy | good | Joint | pain | pains | Position | posture | problems | spineThere are many reasons to practice good posture and to stand up and sit up straight. Good posture can reduce back pains, increase energy levels, reduce bone and joint aches, and encourage better digestion.
An introduction to Adult Stem Cells
Submitted by adultstemcells on March 20, 2008 - 10:53pm. adult | blood | bone | cell | cells | embryonic | Health | marrow | repair | stem | WellnessI'm sure you've already heard about Stem Cells. Maybe you saw a news story or a read a news article or saw the Presidential address. They are the most widely publicized scientific discovery today and with good reason. How about Embryonic Stem Cells? They have created a great deal of controversy and with good reason. The lure of what Embryonic Stem Cells can do for our health has led to ethical issues surrounding such things as embryo harvesting. One thing remains, Stem Cells represent the future of Health and Wellness as we know it. And they are here to stay.
Why do babies have more bones than adults?
Submitted by pinakigoswami on September 6, 2007 - 9:23pm. adult | baby | bone | Born | cartilage | ossification | person | process | skeletonBabies have more bones than adults because as they grow up,some of the bones fuse together to form one bone.This is because babies have more cartilage than bone.New born babies have around 305 bones.








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