If you have shortness of breath, cough, or any other health concerns, we suggest you ask your doctor about them right away. Also, contact your doctor if the X-ray report mentions a health condition that requires medical follow-up, testing, or treatment. If you don’t have a regular doctor, you can find a doctor who knows about mining-related health problems at one of the U.S. Government-supported Black Lung Clinics.

Like all large breeds, they have tendencies towards joint problems such as hip displaysia. Bloat is a concern, and all owners should be aware of the symptoms and keep a bloat kit handy. A small percentage (less than 5%) of epilepsy is present in the breed.

Advise your teacher of your concerns before class. Iyengar teachers are trained to modify and suggest alternative strategies (or postures) to enable you to practice safely and intelligently. Yoga is open to people of all ages and all levels of physical condition. Do not be put off from trying a yoga class because you feel that you are too old, too stiff, too fat, too thin, too tired, etc. Yoga has something to offer everyone.

No. The technology used by Phoenix Internet operates at very low power levels, similar to a cell phone, and much less than the amount that is emitted by your microwave oven. Also, radio frequency power drops dramatically as you move away from the power source. Typically, our antennas would not be placed where any person would be able to stand right in front of it for any significant period of time.

All of the physicians and veterininarians consulted agree that there is no health risk. In fact, more than one stated that they would rather share a toilet with the family cat(s) than to use a public restroom. As always, pregnant women should consult with their physician for guidelines of living with a cat during pregnancy.   

Researchers have little information about pregnancy and IC / PBS but believe that the disorder does not affect fertility or the health of the fetus. Some women find that their IC / PBS goes into remission during pregnancy, while others experience a worsening of their symptoms. The emotional support of family, friends, and other people with IC / PBS is very important in helping patients cope.

Hundreds of different diagnoses and developmental or learning concerns can successfully remediate with biofeedback and EEG neurofeedback therapy. But having a health or developmental concern isn't the only reason to consider biofeedback and EEG neurofeedback therapy. Even if you are already a talented athlete, an accomplished student or are on an important career path, Austin Biofeedback and EEG Neurofeedback Center can help you improve your current abilities.

You can access our web page at www.uhs.uga.edu and e-mail the health center. You can also contact our administrative office by calling 706-542-8715. We always tell our students: "This is your health center. If you have concerns and don't let us know we can't help to remedy them." We need your help in our efforts to educate students how to be wise health care consumers. Feedback is essential for us to provide the best possible health care.

The extent of any health effects from perc exposure depends on the amount of perc and how long the exposure lasts. People exposed to high levels of perc, even for brief periods, may experience serious symptoms. Those include dizziness, fatigue, headaches, confusion, nausea, and skin, lung, eye and mucous membrane irritation. Repeated exposure to high levels can also irritate the skin, eyes, nose and mouth, and can cause liver damage and respiratory failure.

The link between poor oral hygiene and poor overall health is well documented. The mouth is the gateway to the rest of the body and disease and infection can enter via the mouth. The oral bacteria found in patients with gum disease can enter into the blood stream. From here the bacteria can travel throughout the body. Inflammation sets in but your body's immune response sometime falls short.