WOUNDS
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For many senior adults, there is a risk for sustaining significant health complications in response to open wounds on the lower legs around the area of the tibia.
By Christine Cadena | Published 6/15/2008 | Read more »
German scientists developed a new type of wound dressing consisting of silica gel fibers, which can greatly facilitate the wound healing process of, burn wounds and other difficult to heal wounds such as bedsores and those caused by diabetes.
By Susanne Jones | Published 6/10/2008 | Read more »
Halloween wounds can be created the safe way. The same ghastly visual effect can be created by using materials from your make up kit, first aid kit and your own kitchen.
By Diane Cross | Published 9/20/2008 | Read more »
Description of and links to seven excellent and very detailed online videos on making DIY false wounds for your Halloween Costume.
By Mr. Dave | Published 10/13/2008 | Read more »
Abscessed wounds can be deadly if not treated properly. Learn how to treat your cat's wounds at home and when to take your cat to the vet.
By Michelle Mahl | Published 8/1/2006 | Read more »
Stigmata, was a great movie starring Patricia Arquette illustrating the Stigmata also known as the Five Wounds and The Sacred Wounds of our Lord represents the wounds that Jesus experienced leading to and during the crucifixion.
By Carol Roach | Published 2/12/2009 | Read more »
wounds on the heart as festering hate splits two egos apart
By YaoTzu | Published 5/9/2008 | Read more »
It can't be avoided that at least once in our life we will have a wound. This article is all about types of wounds.
By Nine Tailed Fox | Published 12/8/2008 | Read more »
Never cease to be thankful for and open to the faithful wounds of a friend.
By Rebecca Livermore | Published 12/27/2007 | Read more »
Healing emotional wounds can be difficult and can greatly impact ones life if left untreated. Emotional wounds are much like physical wounds and require cleansing and self care to heal
By Ty Williams | Published 4/26/2007 | Read more »
The presence of wounds that never heal.
By Sharon VanDervort | Published 2/13/2007 | Read more »
Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) is extremely popular as a home remedy for boosting the immune system against colds and the flu. However, it has been overlooked for its benefit of helping wounds, both fresh and slow-healing.
By Tameko Barnette | Published 6/6/2007 | Read more »
Honey has been used to treat wounds and illnesses for centuries. Ulcer research projects prove its worth scientifically.
By Larry R. Miller | Published 9/5/2007 | Read more »
Read on. Discover Angelica. This is a great herb for reducing your changes of heart attack, and healing wounds.
By Luke M. | Published 7/24/2007 | Read more »
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1864
A horror story that takes place during the Civil War, making a horrible situation more horrifying.
By Matthew L. Cole, M.A. | Published 8/27/2008 | Read more »
My mom got a skin tear in the hospital. It was noticed and because a wound- a very bad one. Read about this medical problem.
By jobythebay | Published 10/20/2008 | Read more »
Thoughts on wounding and being wounded..
By Louisa Burgess | Published 8/11/2008 | Read more »
CNN is reporting that a gunman has wounded seven worshipers in a Unitarian church in Knoxville, Tennessee. A lone gunman, who was not identified, burst into the church during a children's play day where the children were performing "Annie."
By Gary Davis | Published 7/27/2008 | Read more »
War Zones put the eye health of soldiers at risk. Find out about some of the things that can happen.
By Leanna Teague | Published 6/25/2008 | Read more »
As a song writer and performer, I wrote the lyrics to this song just after I recontacted my true love, after a 25yr separation...
By Joey Fata | Published 3/19/2009 | Read more »
Scientists have discovered that Manuka Honey has the ability to destroy antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria because of its extraordinary antibacterial properties.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 4/30/2008 | Read more »
A paper covering the impact the American Civil War had on medical advancements.
By Crystal Bennett | Published 2/26/2009 | Read more »
Children sometimes play rough. They obtain injuries from a busted lip to lacerations on the inside of the mouth.
By Charlene Collins | Published 2/12/2009 | Read more »
In the "I don't believe this" department is a story from the Associated Press and other sources that reports a 4-year-old child shot an 18-year-old with a shotgun he retrieved from his closet.
By Gary Davis | Published 1/6/2009 | Read more »
Military critism
By Mountain Writer | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
My friend, who was carrying a medic kit, reached in and pulled out a band-aid. He washed her leg off with his bottle of water
By Soldier6575 | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
I'll never forget the that spring day back in 1977 when my social worker at our local Children's Home Society placed my newborn son into my arms. Thankful tears of joy ran down my check--I was a mother at last.
By Venice Kichura | Published 7/20/2007 | Read more »
We've all had them. Cuts and scrapes that get infected. Most of the time we put antibacterial ointment on them, cover them with a bandage, and hope they get better. But what if you don't have any antibacterial ointment?
By Roselyn James | Published 5/8/2007 | Read more »
I write to release my emotions, so my poetry is just an expression of my emotional state in regards to a certain experience, most usually being love or lost love.
By AK | Published 11/28/2006 | Read more »
This is what happens after a break-up. At least this is what happened to me. Sometimes you make it through, sometimes you don't. Which one is this? Well, I'm still standing.
By Tiffany Lopes | Published 4/30/2006 | Read more »
This article explains the advantages and disadvantages of using sutures or staples for cesarean wound closure and why knowing the options for wound closure should be explained to pregnant women.
By Oregon Annie | Published 3/17/2008 | Read more »
If you've suffered a hand injury involving an open wound, it is important to obtain medical attention no matter how small the wound may be.
By Christine Cadena | Published 9/19/2007 | Read more »
General treatment and procedure.
By Iza Kufit | Published 1/22/2008 | Read more »
Growing up is hard enough, but having a mentally sick is even harder.
By Viktoria Carrella | Published 10/15/2007 | Read more »
L-Lysine is an essential amino acid not produced by the body. It can only be acquired by eating certain foods like vegetables, beans, fish, turkey, and chicken or in supplement form. Should you be taking it?
By Eclectic Muse | Published 10/9/2007 | Read more »
A story about a woman who went to hell and back and trying to find herself again
By Lindsey | Published 9/26/2007 | Read more »
If you suffer from complications associated with an open wound, you may be at risk for nectrotizing tissue.
By Christine Cadena | Published 9/27/2007 | Read more »
Outside wounds heal and scar; sometimes the wounds inside just grow larger.
By L. Lee Scott | Published 9/19/2008 | Read more »
Would you believe that researchers have found that using honey to treat pressure ulcers, bed sores and other wounds is more effective than conventional treatment, healing even advanced pressure ulcers four times faster than the usual treatment protocol?
By Sussy | Published 1/9/2008 | Read more »
People often think bandaging wounds is as simple as slapping on an adhesive bandage, but it's crucial to care for and bandage cuts, scrapes, and minor abrasions properly.
By Crystal Ray | Published 2/7/2006 | Read more »
The "signature wounds" are traumatic brain injury (TBI) and psychological traumas.
By Brant McLaughlin | Published 11/8/2007 | Read more »
Time heals all wounds yes but are they worth it do go through the pain it caused the first time? Hell no, I do not think so.
By Amy Browne | Published 6/15/2007 | Read more »
Honeymark International, a manufacturer of advanced skin care products, has announced that its wound care product, First Aid Antiseptic Lotion (Wound & Burn Dressing with Active Manuka Honey), significantly reduces the presence of MRSA in wounds.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 6/17/2008 | Read more »
Words can and do hurt, and can cause permanent emotional scars and wounds!
By Samantha Van Sciver | Published 7/18/2008 | Read more »
This is a poem about being emotionally wounded.
By M. Eileen Burston | Published 6/17/2008 | Read more »
For many years, chocolate has been used to cure and even help prevent some illnesses such as depression, insect bites, infected wounds and even snake bites. But did you know it can't just be any kind of chocolate?
By Lilly | Published 7/15/2008 | Read more »
Do you always have a first-aid kit on hand, but seem to always be out of antibiotic cream to apply to your injured family member wound? If you said yes to any of those questions, you should consider buying an aloe vera plant for your home.
By Lilly | Published 7/18/2008 | Read more »
Medical grade honey is being used as a dressing to effectively heal wounds without the formation of a scar.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 7/15/2008 | Read more »
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy works synergistically with antibiotics for faster healing of serious or chronic wounds.
By Big Momma | Published 7/24/2008 | Read more »
Many reports indicate that Manuka Honey is an extremely effective first aid resource for cuts, grazes, gashes, burns and other wounds.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
Many setbacks in life come to us through no fault of our own. However, we bring some of them on ourselves through our own actions or inactions.
By Terry Mitchell | Published 7/2/2008 | Read more »
Researchers have conducted extensive studies in order to take a closer look at how and why Manuka Honey is effective in healing wounds. The results are very interesting.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 6/3/2008 | Read more »
Being in an intimate relationship with a victim of childhood sexual abuse can often travel a rocky road that often leads into heartbreak. But if they've truly healed from the wounds of their past, I believe they CAN be potential partners for a healthy & loving relationship.
By Shawnatarium | Published 3/8/2008 | Read more »
Medical prolbems like burns, cuts, open wounds, broken bones and contusions can happen when we least expect them. The trick is in knowing how to treat them and when medical attention is needed.
By Arlene Connolly | Published 3/5/2008 | Read more »
Overcoming the deep soul wounds of sexual abuse is not easy, but it can be done.
By Joy Messer | Published 3/17/2008 | Read more »
Made invisible by wounds of...
By Lisa Stanley | Published 4/7/2008 | Read more »
What does it mean to recover from the deep wounds of sexual abuse?
By Joy Messer | Published 6/8/2008 | Read more »
Imagine seeing Christ's wounds first hand, would you still doubt him.
By T. Schnieders | Published 5/17/2008 | Read more »
A unique kind of honey contains powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties that make it incredibly effective in combating the microorganisms responsible for infecting wounds and causing a variety of other medical conditions.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 4/23/2008 | Read more »
Churches are a traditional place of sanctuary and safety, but like most things, that is a tradition that is changing. The Tennessee Valley Universalist Unitarian Church shooting is not the first in the United States this past year.
By saul relative | Published 7/27/2008 | Read more »
Discovering ones past life could help us understand ourselves better, conquer our fears and in many cases it helps to heal emotional and mental wounds that even conventional medicine can't.
By Anny Sivilay | Published 8/11/2008 | Read more »
Pain is part of the past. There isn't one of us who doesn't carry childhood wounds. No matter how painful your young memories are, there were also glorious moments that kept you alive, or you would not be here today.
By Sarah Ban Breathnach | Published 10/22/2008 | Read more »
With each breath I take I wish it to be my last. So I sit here waiting for time to pass to heal my open wounds.
By Martha Martin | Published 1/26/2009 | Read more »
There is now scientific evidence to support the fact that saliva contributes to the healing of wounds, and that is has antibacterial, antiviral, anti-fungal, and anti-inflammatory properties.
By Lonnette Harrell | Published 10/22/2008 | Read more »
On Friday October 24 around 3p.m. the bodies of Jennifer Hudson's mother Darnell Donerson, 57 and Brother Jason Hudson, 29 were found dead in their home from gunshot wounds.
By Lorna Darden | Published 10/28/2008 | Read more »
It was two and a half years ago when my ordeal started and it seems to me now that in some cases time does not heal all wounds.
By Nicholos Gene Poma B.S. | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
If you have ever had an experience where your pet got hurt, here are a few tips that you need to know before rushing to call your vet.
By winslowgirl | Published 1/8/2009 | Read more »
Lord Christ,
touch our hearts,
Each one
unite souls to see,
Her wounds to healed, her wants are understand,
lead her home to you...
Lord Christ,
By Artme | Published 12/23/2008 | Read more »
Rebuilding a marriage that has been wounded by an extramarital affair is not an easy undertaking, but it can be done. There is much to consider, however, before making a decision to heal the wounds and move forward.
By Cheryl Williams | Published 12/26/2008 | Read more »
Mental abuse is worse than physical abuse because wounds and bruises heal in a short period of time but the damage caused by mental abuse will be there for a long time.
By Thomas Anderson | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Manuka Honey has proven to be the most effective natural ingredient in skin care products for treating a wide range of conditions from infected wounds to acne.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 9/18/2008 | Read more »
You can easily make an herbal salve for sores, cuts, scrapes and wounds at home with only a few simple ingredients. Follow this simple method to make an herbal salve of your own.
By W.S. | Published 8/26/2008 | Read more »
The Beijing Olympics headed off yesterday with a long introduction of what China was like and how they had become the country that they are. No one knew that another sad even would take place when Todd Bachman died after having multiple stab wounds.
By Rosa Hayes | Published 8/9/2008 | Read more »
But today is different. It has been said that time heals all wounds and now I begin to understand what it really means. It is not pure cliché. It is indeed something that exists and the only way to find is to continue existing.
By Brian Yalung | Published 1/24/2008 | Read more »
A poem about a drunken father losing everything.
By Amanda Kristy | Published 8/26/2008 | Read more »
Acne wounds cause damage and scars are the result of the healing of that damage. Different types of scars form in different ways and have different treatments.
By Misty Jones | Published 9/11/2008 | Read more »
This article describes rape play and what needs to be taken into account before attempting it.
By Bea Amor | Published 9/18/2008 | Read more »
It seems that sports celebrity and tragedy go hand-in-hand.
By Gary Davis | Published 9/2/2008 | Read more »
Manuka Honey is becoming a popular ingredient in wound care products because of its ability to rapidly clear infection and heal wounds.
By Frank Buonanotte | Published 7/31/2008 | Read more »
The Anima appears within dreams - to men and women both, contrary to what's commonly believed - to help heal wounds of shame and guilt and bring unconditional love.
By Seth Mullins | Published 5/14/2007 | Read more »
Over the years, child abuse has become a steadily recurring problem. Not only does child abuse affect society, it affects children all across the United States physically, emotionally, sexually, and mentally.
By Skilbilda | Published 1/2/2007 | Read more »
A household remedy millennia old is being reinstated: honey helps the treatment of some wounds better than the most modern antibiotics
By ike ofoedu | Published 11/12/2006 | Read more »
Words like "your momma won't nothing and you won't be nothing either" wounds our self esteem. How can you esteem yourself, if people whom you respect or have authority afflict you with such words?
By Suzette Hinton | Published 11/9/2006 | Read more »
Oftentimes, conversations between intimate partners get derailed when inner wounds are touched upon. Then they start reacting - to their own projections, not to what was really said.
By Seth Mullins | Published 2/3/2007 | Read more »
If you got your eggs from the refrigerator, you can do this either by hand or with an electric mixer. If you got them from your hens, have one of your kids do that while your spouse attends to your wounds.
By Mike Thomas | Published 3/10/2007 | Read more »
The ancient Egyptians used honey to treat wounds and scientists have discovered just how effective honey can be.
By Gemma Argent | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
A disgrunted employee of a menu printing plant in Signal Hill, California shot and serioiusly wounded co-workers before killing himself as a SWAT Team entered the building, according to authorities.
By Christine Bude | Published 3/7/2007 | Read more »
Former boxing champ Trevor Berbick's body was found in a churchyard with wounds to head suggesting he was the victim of a homicide.
By Timothy Sexton | Published 10/29/2006 | Read more »
After months of fighting over who would get the house, the cars, and even the china, it's over.Though we might be inclined to blame our spouse, our problems trace back to a time or incidence long before we even laid eyes on each other.
By Suzette Hinton | Published 11/3/2006 | Read more »
This article offers pointers for adults who have experienced an event that has affected them emotionally. In addition to self-help tips, brief guidelines on recognizing the need for professional help are given.
By Eve Flanigan | Published 7/30/2006 | Read more »
Several artificial skin products for burns/ non-healing wounds, including Integra, Dermagraft, Ortec Composite Cultured Skin & Apligraf. Receiving artificial skin still need to undergo skin grafts. However, grafts are thinner & requires fewer surgeries.
By travels | Published 4/23/2006 | Read more »
Network television has become its own worst enemy. By broadcasting fewer new episodes, more reruns, preempting hits, and maintaining a "Cancel Quickly" mentality, the broadcast networks are contributing to their own decline.
By Christopher Stone | Published 4/27/2005 | Read more »
Wounds are a tremendous problem for the United States and the health care system worldwide, and up until recently wounds were not addressed in a fashion where good wound healing was the result.
By Steven Goodman | Published 8/15/2006 | Read more »
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