Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Chronic’

Is This Common Poison Carbon Monoxide Causing Chronic Illness?

No comments December 8th, 2009

Is This Common Poison Causing Your Chronic Illness? In 1733, English physician George Cheyne first described the “English Malady” also known as “the Vapours.” A mysterious illness was striking many people. Dr. Cheyne wrote of highly intelligent people suffering from rapidly changing sensory symptoms. These included extremity coldness, flushing, and burning. It also caused headaches, either behind or over the eyes, noises in the ears, lethargy, and sometimes abdominal swelling. Read more

Lead Paint Poisoning – A Chronic Health Issue

No comments December 6th, 2009

Many children have suffered lead poisoning. Find out the symptoms and complications and how you can go about getting compensation if your child has suffered lead paint poisoning.Despite implementation of regulatory preventative measures, lead poisoning remains a chronic health issue, particularly for children. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 310,000 children have elevated lead levels. The US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Agency approximates one in 6 Read more