Encyclopedia - Indigestion: Encyclopedia - Indigestion
Indigestion is a condition that is frequently caused by eating too fast, especially by eating high-fat foods quickly. Symptoms of indiges...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - H₂-receptor Antagonist: Encyclopedia Ii - H₂-receptor Antagonist - Clinical Use Of H2-antagonists
H₂-receptor antagonist - Indications. H2-antagonists are clinically used in the treatment of acid-related gastrointestinal conditions...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ginger Rhizome: Herbal Therapy Dictionary On Ginger Rhizome
ginger rhizome: primary uses of ginger are prophylaxis of the nausea and vomiting of motion sickness, dyspepsia, stomachic. It is also...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yarrow: Encyclopedia Ii - Yarrow - Medicinal Uses
Yarrow intensifies the medicinal action of other herbs taken with it, and helps eliminate toxins from the body. It is reported to be asso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zopiclone: Encyclopedia Ii - Zopiclone - Adverse Reactions
The side-effect most commonly seen in clinical trials is taste alteration (bitter, metallic taste). Zopiclone - More Common Reactions:. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Valproic Acid: Encyclopedia Ii - Valproic Acid - Side Effects
Common side effects are dyspepsia and/or weight-gain. Less common are dizziness, drowsiness, hair-loss, headaches, nausea, sedation and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - History
Pepsi-Cola, originally called "Brad's drink", was first made in New Bern, North Carolina in the United States in the early 1890s by pharm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Valproic Acid: Encyclopedia Ii - Valproic Acid - Side Effects
Common side effects are dyspepsia and/or weight-gain. Less common are dizziness, drowsiness, hair-loss, headaches, nausea, sedation and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - History
Pepsi-Cola, originally called "Brad's drink", was first made in New Bern, North Carolina in the United States in the early 1890s by pharm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - Adverse Effects
The widespread use of NSAIDs has meant that the adverse effects of these relatively safe drugs have become increasingly prevalent. The tw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - Adverse Effects
The widespread use of NSAIDs has meant that the adverse effects of these relatively safe drugs have become increasingly prevalent. The tw...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sweet: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Sweet
Sweet Related to earth & water, it mitigates pitta and vata, producing greater strength in the tissues and of value to the aged, w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia - Coca-cola
Coca-Cola (also known as Coke, a name which was trademarked by The Coca-Cola Company after it was discovered many people called it by tha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - History
Coca-Cola - Early years. Coca-Cola was invented in Columbus, Georgia, by John S. Pemberton in 1884, originally as a cocawine called Pem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia - Coca-cola
Coca-Cola (also known as Coke, a name which was trademarked by The Coca-Cola Company after it was discovered many people called it by tha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amlodipine: Encyclopedia - Amlodipine
Amlodipine C08CA01 Amlodipine (as besylate or malleate) is a long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia - Aspirin
C6H4(OCOCH3)COOH Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid is a drug in the family of salicylates, often used as an analgesic (against minor pains...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Valproic Acid: Encyclopedia - Valproic Acid
Valproic acid Valproic acid or 2-Propylpentanoic acid, is a chemical compound that has found clinical use as an anticonvulsant and mood-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyclooxygenase: Encyclopedia - Cyclooxygenase
Cyclooxygenase (COX) is an enzyme (EC 1.14.99.1) that is responsible for formation of important biological mediators called prostanoids (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Goodyear: Encyclopedia - Charles Goodyear
Charles Goodyear (December 29, 1800 - July 1, 1860) is popularly renowned as the inventor of vulcanized rubber. Charles Goodyear died in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ethosuximide: Encyclopedia - Ethosuximide
ethosuximide Ethosuximide is a succinimide anticonvulsant, used mainly in absence seizures. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Zarontin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zopiclone: Encyclopedia - Zopiclone
Zopiclone (5S)-6-(chloropyridin-2-yl) -7-oxo-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazin-5-yl 4-methylpipezarine-1-carboxylate C17H17ClN6O3 Zop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess
Anthony Burgess (February 25, 1917 - November 22, 1993) was an English novelist and critic. He was also active as a composer, librettist,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Emesis Therapy: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Panchakarma Emesis Therapy
Panchakarma: Emesis Therapy   This is really effective for nasal disorders, tuberculosis, bronchitis, asthma, diabetes, poor dige...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Emesis Therapy: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Panchakarma Emesis Therapy
Panchkarma: Emesis Therapy   This is really effective for nasal disorders, tuberculosis, bronchitis, asthma, diabetes, poor diges...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Diet: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Role Of Taste
Role of Taste   It is as important to realise that every food's unique combination of attributes will influence its taste and the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Planetary Ailments: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Astrology And Ayurveda
Planetary Ailments The Planets and their Corresponding Ailments   Sun Circulatory deficiencies, Anaemia Indigestion   Moon ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Herbal Therapy: Alternative Medicine Dictionary On Herbal Therapy, Botanical Therapy, Herbalism
Herbal therapy or botanical therapy or herbalism: employs parts of plants (seed, stem, flowers, root, bark, leaf) for the relief of co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Historical And Cultural Perspectives On Zoophilia: Encyclopedia Ii - Historical And Cultural Perspectives On Zoophilia - Zoophilia Through History
Historical and cultural perspectives on zoophilia - Ancient Greek and Roman. Prehistoric man probably was not bound by any self-image ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Topiramate: Encyclopedia Ii - Topiramate - Side Effects
The most common side effects include a change in taste (carbonated beverages, especially diet sodas and beer, taste particularly bad) and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - Name
The brand name Aspirin was coined by the Bayer company of Germany. In some countries the name is used as a generic term for the drug rath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - History
Coca-Cola - Early years. Coca-Cola was invented in Columbus, Georgia, by John S. Pemberton in 1884, originally as a cocawine called Pem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Criticisms
The numerous urban legends about Coca-Cola have led the Urban Legends Reference Pages to devote a whole section of their site to "Cokelo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Jackson - American Civil War
In 1861, as the American Civil War broke out, Jackson became a drill master for some of the many new recruits in the Confederate Army. On...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dreamcatcher Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Dreamcatcher Novel - Story
It is the story of four friends whose lives changed when they saved a child with Down syndrome, Douglas 'Duddits' Cavell, from bullies. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pde5 Inhibitor: Encyclopedia Ii - Pde5 Inhibitor - Clinical Use Of Pde5 Inhibitors
PDE5 inhibitor - Indications. PDE5 inhibitors are clinically indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Sildenafil, the proto...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - Discovery
Hippocrates, a Greek physician, wrote in the 5th century BC about a bitter powder extracted from willow bark that could ease aches and pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Mahone: Encyclopedia Ii - William Mahone - Civil Engineer Railroad Builder Family
Mahone worked as a teacher at Rappahannock Academy in Caroline County, Virginia beginning in 1848, but was actively seeking an entry into...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyclooxygenase: Encyclopedia Ii - Cyclooxygenase - Pharmacology
In terms of their molecular biology, COX-1 and COX-2 are of similar molecular weight (67 and 72 kDa respectively), and having 65% amino a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia Ii - Anthony Burgess - Trivia
Anthony Burgess - Work methods. "I start at the beginning, go to the end, then stop," Burgess once said. He revealed in Martin Seymour...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ethosuximide: Encyclopedia Ii - Ethosuximide - Adverse Effects
Ethosuximide - Central Nervous System. drowsiness mental confusion insomnia nervousness headache euphoria ataxia hiccups impaired con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - H₂-receptor Antagonist: Encyclopedia Ii - H₂-receptor Antagonist - History And Development
Cimetidine was the prototypical histamine H2-receptor antagonist from which the later members of the class were developed. Cimetidine was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - International Appeal
Coca-Cola is the best-selling soft drink in most countries. Nevertheless, there are some places like Scotland, where the locally produced...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia Ii - Anthony Burgess - Achievement
Anthony Burgess - Novels. With the Malayan trilogy (Time For A Tiger, The Enemy in the Blanket and Beds in the East), his first publish...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia Ii - Anthony Burgess - Trivia
Anthony Burgess - Work methods. "I start at the beginning, go to the end, then stop," Burgess once said. He revealed in Martin Seymour...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia Ii - Anthony Burgess - Life
Anthony Burgess - Childhood. John Burgess Wilson was born on February 25, 1917 in Harpurhey, a northeastern quarter of Manchester, Engl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Coca-cola's Advertising
Coca-Cola's advertising has had a significant impact on American culture, and is frequently credited with the "invention" of the modern i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Coca-cola Design
The famous Coca-Cola logotype is said to have largely been created by John Pemberton's business partner, Frank Mason Robinson, in 1885. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Mahone: Encyclopedia Ii - William Mahone - Virginia Politics: Readjuster Party U.s. Senate
William Mahone was active in the economic and political life of Virginia after the Civil War for almost 30 years. He was elected to the V...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - International Appeal
Coca-Cola is the best-selling soft drink in most countries. Nevertheless, there are some places like New York state in the United States ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - International Appeal
Coca-Cola is the best-selling soft drink in most countries. Nevertheless, there are some places like New York state in the United States ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - History
Coca-Cola - Early years. Columbus, Georgia druggist John S. Pemberton invented a cocawine called Pemberton's French Wine Coca in 1884. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Mahone: Encyclopedia Ii - William Mahone - Heritage
After suffering a stroke, Mahone died in Washington, D.C., on October 8, 1895. He was interred in the family mausoleum in Blandford Cemet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Types Of Pepsi
There are many types of Pepsi-Cola all differing in taste, price and appearance. Diet Pepsi is one of the most popular variations of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Mahone: Encyclopedia Ii - William Mahone - Atlantic Mississippi And Ohio Railroad
After the war, Lee advised his generals to go back to work rebuilding the Southern economy. William Mahone did just that, and became the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Mahone: Encyclopedia Ii - William Mahone - Childhood Education
William Mahone was born in Monroe in Southampton County, Virginia, to Fielding Jordan Mahone and Martha (née Drew) Mahone. The little to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pde5 Inhibitor: Encyclopedia Ii - Pde5 Inhibitor - Mode Of Action
Part of the physiological process of erection involves the release of nitric oxide (NO) in vasculature of the corpus cavernosum. NO activ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Types Of Pepsi
There are many types of Pepsi-Cola all differing in taste, price and appearance. Diet Pepsi is one of the most popular variations of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Criticisms
Pepsi-Cola - Long-term health effects. Some nutritionists assert that the phosphoric acid component of Pepsi-Cola, and other similar so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Criticisms
The numerous urban legends about Coca-Cola have led the Urban Legends Reference Pages to devote a whole section of their site to "Cokelo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Historical And Cultural Perspectives On Zoophilia: Encyclopedia Ii - Historical And Cultural Perspectives On Zoophilia - Overview
Prior to and outside the influence of the major Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam), sex with animals (also known as zooph...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Rivalry With Coca-cola
Coke still outsells Pepsi in almost all areas of the world. Saudi Arabia and the Canadian provinces of Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Rivalry With Coca-cola
Coke still outsells Pepsi in almost all areas of the world. Saudi Arabia and the Canadian provinces of Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Mahone: Encyclopedia Ii - William Mahone - Little Billy: Hero Of The Battle Of The Crater
As the political differences between Northern and Southern factions escalated in the second half of the 19th century, Mahone was in favor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Criticisms
Pepsi-Cola - Long-term health effects. Some nutritionists assert that the phosphoric acid component of Pepsi-Cola, and other similar so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Jackson - Legacy
Jackson is considered one of the great characters of the Civil War. He was profoundly religious, a deacon in the Presbyterian Church. He ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - Uses Of Nsaids
NSAIDs are usually indicated for the treatment of acute or chronic conditions where pain and inflammation are present. Research continues...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - Examples Of Nsaids
NSAIDs can be broadly classified based on their chemical structure. NSAIDs within a group will tend to have similar characteristics and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Types Of Pepsi
There are many types of Pepsi-Cola all differing in taste, price and appearance. Diet Pepsi is one of the most popular variations of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pepsi-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Pepsi-cola - Criticisms
Pepsi-Cola - Long-term health effects. Some nutritionists assert that the phosphoric acid component of Pepsi-Cola, and other similar so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - How It Works
In a piece of research for which he was awarded both a Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1982 and a knighthood, John Robert Vane, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ethosuximide: Encyclopedia Ii - Ethosuximide - Drug Interactions
Valproates can either decrease or increase the levels of ethosuximide; However, combinations of valproates and ethosuximide had a greater...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia Ii - Anthony Burgess - Achievement
Anthony Burgess - Novels. With the Malayan trilogy (Time For A Tiger, The Enemy in the Blanket and Beds in the East), his first publish...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Coca-cola's Advertising
Coca-Cola's advertising has had a significant impact on American culture, and is frequently credited with the "invention" of the modern i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Criticisms
Coca-Cola has been the target of urban legends decrying the drink for its supposedly copious amounts of acid (its pH value of 2.5 is mid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cyclooxygenase: Encyclopedia Ii - Cyclooxygenase - Physiology
See also prostaglandin and eicosanoid for more details COX converts arachidonic acid to prostaglandin H2 (PGH2), the precursor of all pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Burgess: Encyclopedia Ii - Anthony Burgess - Life
Anthony Burgess - Childhood. John Burgess Wilson was born on February 25, 1917 in Harpurhey, a northeastern quarter of Manchester, Engl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - Synthesis Of Aspirin
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) can be synthesized from salicylic acid and acetic anhydride. It is a common experiment performed in organ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin -  name
The brand name Aspirin was coined by the Bayer company of Germany. In some countries the name is used as a generic term for the drug rath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - Discovery
Hippocrates, a Greek physician, wrote in the 5th century BC about a bitter powder extracted from willow bark that could ease aches and pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - Synthesis Of Aspirin
Aspirin is commercially synthesized using a two-step process. First, phenol (generally extracted from coal tar) is treated with a sodium...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aspirin: Encyclopedia Ii - Aspirin - How It Works
In a piece of research for which he was awarded both a Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1982 and a knighthood, John Robert Vane, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Coca-cola Design
The famous Coca-Cola logotype is said to have largely been created by John Pemberton's business partner, Frank Mason Robinson, in 1885. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - Uses
NSAIDs are usually indicated for the treatment of acute or chronic conditions where pain and inflammation are present. Research continues...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug: Encyclopedia Ii - Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug - Examples
NSAIDs can be broadly classified based on their chemical structure. NSAIDs within a group will tend to have similar characteristics and t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Jackson - Paternal Ancestry
Thomas Jonathan Jackson, was of Scots-Irish descent, and the great-grandson of John Jackson and Elizabeth Cummins. John was born in Coler...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Jackson - Childhood
Jackson was the third child of Julia Beckwith (née Neale) Jackson (1789–1831) and Jonathan Jackson (1790–1826), an attorney. Both of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Jackson - U.s. Army The Mexican War
Jackson began his U.S. Army career in the 1st U.S. Artillery Regiment and was sent to fight in the Mexican War from 1846 to 1848. Again, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Jackson: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Jackson - Virginia Military Institute
In the spring of 1851, Thomas Jackson accepted a newly created position to teach at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), in Lexington, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coca-cola: Encyclopedia Ii - Coca-cola - Coca-cola's Advertising
Coca-Cola's advertising has had a significant impact on American culture, and is frequently credited with the "invention" of the modern i...   » Read the article