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Cold sores are more common than many people like to believe; men, women, and children can develop cold sores. The medical term for cold sores, which are also sometimes called fever blisters, is herpes type 1. There’s a good chance you’ve had cold sores yourself without knowing exactly how...
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Glioblastoma is a highly malignant cancerous tumor. It is an astrocytoma, one of several types of glioma, which are tumors that form from the glial cells responsible for the brain and its functions. Astrocytes are star-shaped glial cells that hold neurons in place and provide nutrients, and it’s from these that glioblastomas...
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When arriving in LA for business, there are a few different elements and features you need to take advantage of. Los Angeles, as the second largest city in the country, possesses its own set of travel burdens you need to move past. Of course, with this being said, whether...
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Hernias occur when an organ is able to push through a gap in the muscles that hold it in place. While many hernias are painless and are typically not dangerous, they do require surgery to correct. For this reason, it’s best to try and prevent them before they happen....
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We know from our basic science subject that blood in the body needs to pass through the liver which makes this organ the strainer of all toxic materials from the blood. Liver cancer might be one of the deadliest health problems in the medical industry. Luckily we live in the...
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When it comes to what you can do to help loved ones with depression there are several things one can do to help them get through this time of their life. One of them is being open and talking about depression. Family members or closest friends are the ones who...
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Diabetes is a long-term health condition which is affecting a large percentage of people all over the world. It is caused by the lack of in the body and is what controls sugar levels in the blood. This disease has two types: type 1 and type 2. Type 1...
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IBS symptoms can be uncomfortable to experience, but natural home remedies can help to alleviate the pain! Do you have IBS? Irritable bowl syndrome involves abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation. It’s quite frequently linked to stress, depression, anxiety, or a history of infections in the intestines. It’s quite possible...
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There is currently no cure for multiple sclerosis but there are several drugs and treatments that can slow its progress. These drugs are called disease-modifying and include: (teriflumonide) ( beta-1a) ( beta-1b) ( ) () Novantrone () Plegridy (peg beta-1a) Rebif ( beta-1a) Tecfidera ( ) Tysabri (natalizumab) These...
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Nowadays, a cellphone service is available to everyone, everywhere. Probably thousands of people have already been using it, many people know well the phone systems. Having cell phone service is very common as you see people talking on them everywhere you go. Some people rely on cell phone service...
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Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when your tears fails to provide enough tears to lubricate and nourish the front part of the eye. Nowadays, people tend to frequently use computers, smartphones and other digital devices. All of these activities make great influence on eyes. According to...
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Toothache, also known as dental pain is a pain in or around our tooth or their supporting structures caused by dental diseases or pain referred to the teeth by non-dental diseases. it may impact sleep, eating, and other daily activities when is is severe. Causes of Tooth Pain The...
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Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is an inflammation of the skin (dermatitis).It causes itchy, red, swollen and cracked skin. clear liquids may come from affected areas, which thicken over time.While this can happen at any age, it usually starts in childhood, and the severity of the...
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Men often shave their beards, so it is important for them to choose a good razor. Men also have a lot of requirements for razors. High-performance razors can offer safety and convenience. It is not easy for a man to choose a good razor. How do men choose a...
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Psoriasis is a common skin condition that accelerates the life cycle of skin cells. It causes cells to accumulate on the surface of the skin quickly. Extra skin cells Often form itchy and painful scales and red patches on skin. Psoriasis is a chronic disease that often happens over...
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According to the world health organization, 27 percent of people worldwide suffer from sleep disorders. Among this, the working population is even more at 65 percent. Among the people diagnosed with insomnia or insomnia disorder, more than half of them are accompanied by various mental and psychological diseases of varying severity. Good...
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Plaque psoriasis is a painful and potentially embarrassing condition in which the skin produces too many cells. This overproduction leads to patches of thick, scaly skin that flakes and is frequently itchy. It’s possible to regulate the symptoms of plaque psoriasis, but as a chronic condition, it will continue...
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Irritable bowel syndrome can have a very negative impact on your lifestyle. The condition can turn an otherwise lovely day on its head. The sad part is that the condition has no known cure since a variety of factors can cause it. These factors include diet, stress, previous intestinal...
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Dealing with cancer is difficult, but when the verdict is pancreatic cancer, the survival rate is only 25 percent for the first five years after the diagnosis. Like all other cancers, staging occurs from the beginning. The oncologist will base the stages upon various factors, such as if the...
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Tooth decay can happen to the best of us, but educating yourself on this potentially painful dental condition can help you prevent it in the first place. Here are seven important terms that relate to tooth decay: Cavities Cavities are holes in the teeth caused by tooth decay. Left...
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Cystic fibrosis is a chronic condition that causes recurring, persistent lung infections that progressively limit your ability to breathe. Approximately 30,000 people in the United States are currently living with cystic fibrosis, with about 1,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Every state in the US is now required to...
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As a chronic inflammatory disease, asthma affects the breathing airways and is characterized by recurring symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Physicians diagnose this chronic inflammatory disease based upon the symptoms exhibited by patients and their responses to various forms of treatment over a period of...
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Fibromyalgia is a medical condition primarily characterized by chronic widespread pain that lasts for at least three months. It is considered a rheumatic disease because the pain is musculoskeletal, meaning it occurs mostly in muscles and joints. Although it is a patient’s pain that often brings him or her to...
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The butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck is called your thyroid. When the cells in your thyroid gland become abnormal, this can lead to thyroid cancer. Causes of Thyroid Cancer The exact causes of thyroid cancer are not yet clear, however, all cancer is caused by genetic...
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The sciatic nerve runs along the spine and back of the legs and can cause pain and discomfort when inflamed or irritated, a set of symptoms known as sciatica. It is not uncommon to experience sciatica, at least in a mild form, at some point in your life. This...
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Glaucoma is a family of eye diseases that slowly reduce vision capabilities by damaging the optic nerve that controls sight. The most common form of glaucoma involves a heightened level of pressure on the eye because the fluids in the eye are not draining because ducts have been clogged;...
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Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by lapsing into a deep sleep in seconds, regardless of what is going on. It comes with difficult-to-manage symptoms like excessive daytime sleepiness, disrupted nocturnal sleep, and cataplexy, a condition where sudden weakness affects the body, in part or in whole. Additionally, the entire...
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Admitting to your family that you’re struggling with an eating disorder is difficult, but opening up to your closest loved ones can make the recovery process much easier. If you’re unsure of how you should start this conversation with your relatives, use these suggestions to navigate through any potential difficulties....
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Chest colds, also known as acute bronchitis, are quite common in the winter months, when the population heads indoors to get out of the low temperatures—the viruses and bacteria responsible for such infections thrive in areas of close contact. The specific type of infection plays a large role in...
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It’s pretty normal for people to experience colds during the year due to severe changes in climate and environment, among other factors. Even those who have received their flu shot aren’t entirely guaranteed protected from getting sick, although getting your shot each season is still highly advisable! For some,...
-
Menopause, the process of a woman’s body ceasing menstruation, is a natural event that every woman’s body goes through. It can happen naturally or can surgically be started for a woman through the removal of her ovaries and or uterus. When it happens naturally, it usually occurs in women between the ages...
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Tinnitus is recognized as ringing in the ears. It is a common problem that is estimated to affect around 1 in 5 people. Tinnitus is not considered a condition, but instead is a symptom of an underlying condition. For example, it often occurs with hearing loss. It is also common for...
-
Liver damage in the form of liver disease is one of the few diseases that has an incidence rate that continues to climb annually. The femur is the longest bone in the human body, the aorta is the largest artery, and the largest and heaviest internal organ is the liver....
-
Understanding a Hernia A hernia is a displaced organ protruding through the wall of its container. They are most common in the abdomen area. There are various types of hernias, some more common than others depending on genders. There are umbilical hernia, inguinal hernia, femoral hernia and hiatal hernia....
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Testosterone is the hormone that gives men characteristics such as facial hair, fertility, developed muscle tone, and deep voices. Low testosterone is treated by replacing the testosterone that would normally be produced by the body. Testosterone replacement therapy should always be closely monitored by a doctor, as there may...
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If you would like to lose a little weight in time for summer, you might be wondering how safe low carb diets really are. There are lots of diets out there, some making extremely strong cases about the amount of weight you could lose, and how rapidly you can...
-
You may start to experience symptoms of congestive heart failure when your heart’s ability to pump blood to the rest of your body becomes impaired. Heart failure can develop gradually over time or come on suddenly after a heart attack or a disease of the heart muscle. If you...
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Hemorrhoids, also known as swollen and inflamed veins in the lower rectum and anus, might result from straining a lot during bowel movements or even from increased pressure on the veins during pregnancy. The swollen veins might be located inside the rectum (internal hemorrhoids) or they might develop under...
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Each life has its ups and downs. In any case, when the “ups” are too high and the “downs” are too low, and the swing between the two is excessively unexpected, bipolar disorder may be the diagnosis. Bipolar disorder, otherwise called hyper-depression, is a temperament disorder that causes behaviors,...
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Blood sugar, commonly referred to as blood glucose, is the concentration of glucose or sugar in the blood of an animal or human. It enters the human body through consumption of carbohydrates before being is processed by ; this is a hormone secreted by the pancreas and helps the...
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a cancer of the defensive white blood cells in the body. It is also known as chronic granulocytic leukemia and is caused by the increased and unchecked growth of primarily myeloid cells in the bone marrow and the accumulation of these cells in the...
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Urination is the body’s method of removing liquid waste. It consists of salt, water, urea, and uric acid. Even though most of us pay very little attention to our pee, it can be a great indicator of what is happening in our bodies. The color, smell, and frequency with...
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When atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, strikes, red, scaly patches, skin rashes on your body and they itch all day and night like crazy. This chronic inflammatory condition can’t be cured, and tends to come and go periodically. With these super-simple lifestyle changes and home remedies, you can ease your...
-
Emphysema is an extremely serious and life-threatening chronic lung disease involving damage taking place over time to lung air-sacs, which lung damage of course effects breathing quite negatively. Emphysema involves an ongoing and progressive damage and destruction of your lung tissues. With advanced-stage emphysema or severe emphysema large air-cysts...
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Thinning hair refers to minor to moderate hair loss. Thinning hair can be annoying and embarrassing sometimes. However, most cases of thinning hair are treatable at home. Have a look at the following tips on how to manage hair thinning. 1. Essential oils According to the Mayo Clinic, lavender essential oil has...
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Everyone loses hair. It happens during your morning shower, while you’re blowing it dry, or when you give it a quick brush—and that’s normal.In fact, it’s normal to lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. That’s just hair going through its cycles,...
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Tooth pain or toothache originates from within a tooth or the surrounding gum and bone structures. One usually feels toothache pain as a constant or intermittent ache that does not go away. Odontalgia is another name for a toothache. It’s hard to ignore an aching tooth while eating or...
-
If different colors of lipsticks can show your moods, eyeshadow palette is something you need to change your style, from cool smoky clubbing face to well-behaved next-door girl. A good eyeshadow palette will allow you to create looks for every occasion. However, picking out the best eyeshadow palette with...
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Treatments of Eczema Treatments of eczema may include medicines, topical creams, light therapy, good skin care and so on. But for the patients, it’s important to know the triggers before trying any chemical medicines. Just consult a professional doctor and get the answer. However, there are some natural treatments...
-
Psoriasis Vulgaris, also known as plaque psoriasis, is the most common form of psoriasis. Almost nine out of every ten people suffering from psoriasis have this type of chronic skin condition. Plaque psoriasis usually affects the skin on your elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back. Symptoms Characteristically, plaque psoriasis...
Cold sores are more common than many people like to believe; men, women, and children can develop cold sores. The medical term for cold sores, which are also sometimes called fever blisters, is herpes type 1. There’s a good chance you’ve had cold sores yourself without knowing exactly how...
Glioblastoma is a highly malignant cancerous tumor. It is an astrocytoma, one of several types of glioma, which are tumors that form from the glial cells responsible for the brain and its functions. Astrocytes are star-shaped glial cells that hold neurons in place and provide nutrients, and it’s from these that glioblastomas...
When arriving in LA for business, there are a few different elements and features you need to take advantage of. Los Angeles, as the second largest city in the country, possesses its own set of travel burdens you need to move past. Of course, with this being said, whether...
Hernias occur when an organ is able to push through a gap in the muscles that hold it in place. While many hernias are painless and are typically not dangerous, they do require surgery to correct. For this reason, it’s best to try and prevent them before they happen....
We know from our basic science subject that blood in the body needs to pass through the liver which makes this organ the strainer of all toxic materials from the blood. Liver cancer might be one of the deadliest health problems in the medical industry. Luckily we live in the...
When it comes to what you can do to help loved ones with depression there are several things one can do to help them get through this time of their life. One of them is being open and talking about depression. Family members or closest friends are the ones who...
Diabetes is a long-term health condition which is affecting a large percentage of people all over the world. It is caused by the lack of in the body and is what controls sugar levels in the blood. This disease has two types: type 1 and type 2. Type 1...
IBS symptoms can be uncomfortable to experience, but natural home remedies can help to alleviate the pain! Do you have IBS? Irritable bowl syndrome involves abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation. It’s quite frequently linked to stress, depression, anxiety, or a history of infections in the intestines. It’s quite possible...
There is currently no cure for multiple sclerosis but there are several drugs and treatments that can slow its progress. These drugs are called disease-modifying and include: (teriflumonide) ( beta-1a) ( beta-1b) ( ) () Novantrone () Plegridy (peg beta-1a) Rebif ( beta-1a) Tecfidera ( ) Tysabri (natalizumab) These...
Nowadays, a cellphone service is available to everyone, everywhere. Probably thousands of people have already been using it, many people know well the phone systems. Having cell phone service is very common as you see people talking on them everywhere you go. Some people rely on cell phone service...
Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when your tears fails to provide enough tears to lubricate and nourish the front part of the eye. Nowadays, people tend to frequently use computers, smartphones and other digital devices. All of these activities make great influence on eyes. According to...
Toothache, also known as dental pain is a pain in or around our tooth or their supporting structures caused by dental diseases or pain referred to the teeth by non-dental diseases. it may impact sleep, eating, and other daily activities when is is severe. Causes of Tooth Pain The...
Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is an inflammation of the skin (dermatitis).It causes itchy, red, swollen and cracked skin. clear liquids may come from affected areas, which thicken over time.While this can happen at any age, it usually starts in childhood, and the severity of the...
Men often shave their beards, so it is important for them to choose a good razor. Men also have a lot of requirements for razors. High-performance razors can offer safety and convenience. It is not easy for a man to choose a good razor. How do men choose a...
Psoriasis is a common skin condition that accelerates the life cycle of skin cells. It causes cells to accumulate on the surface of the skin quickly. Extra skin cells Often form itchy and painful scales and red patches on skin. Psoriasis is a chronic disease that often happens over...
According to the world health organization, 27 percent of people worldwide suffer from sleep disorders. Among this, the working population is even more at 65 percent. Among the people diagnosed with insomnia or insomnia disorder, more than half of them are accompanied by various mental and psychological diseases of varying severity. Good...
Plaque psoriasis is a painful and potentially embarrassing condition in which the skin produces too many cells. This overproduction leads to patches of thick, scaly skin that flakes and is frequently itchy. It’s possible to regulate the symptoms of plaque psoriasis, but as a chronic condition, it will continue...
Irritable bowel syndrome can have a very negative impact on your lifestyle. The condition can turn an otherwise lovely day on its head. The sad part is that the condition has no known cure since a variety of factors can cause it. These factors include diet, stress, previous intestinal...
Dealing with cancer is difficult, but when the verdict is pancreatic cancer, the survival rate is only 25 percent for the first five years after the diagnosis. Like all other cancers, staging occurs from the beginning. The oncologist will base the stages upon various factors, such as if the...
Tooth decay can happen to the best of us, but educating yourself on this potentially painful dental condition can help you prevent it in the first place. Here are seven important terms that relate to tooth decay: Cavities Cavities are holes in the teeth caused by tooth decay. Left...
Cystic fibrosis is a chronic condition that causes recurring, persistent lung infections that progressively limit your ability to breathe. Approximately 30,000 people in the United States are currently living with cystic fibrosis, with about 1,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Every state in the US is now required to...
As a chronic inflammatory disease, asthma affects the breathing airways and is characterized by recurring symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Physicians diagnose this chronic inflammatory disease based upon the symptoms exhibited by patients and their responses to various forms of treatment over a period of...
Fibromyalgia is a medical condition primarily characterized by chronic widespread pain that lasts for at least three months. It is considered a rheumatic disease because the pain is musculoskeletal, meaning it occurs mostly in muscles and joints. Although it is a patient’s pain that often brings him or her to...
The butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck is called your thyroid. When the cells in your thyroid gland become abnormal, this can lead to thyroid cancer. Causes of Thyroid Cancer The exact causes of thyroid cancer are not yet clear, however, all cancer is caused by genetic...
The sciatic nerve runs along the spine and back of the legs and can cause pain and discomfort when inflamed or irritated, a set of symptoms known as sciatica. It is not uncommon to experience sciatica, at least in a mild form, at some point in your life. This...
Glaucoma is a family of eye diseases that slowly reduce vision capabilities by damaging the optic nerve that controls sight. The most common form of glaucoma involves a heightened level of pressure on the eye because the fluids in the eye are not draining because ducts have been clogged;...
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by lapsing into a deep sleep in seconds, regardless of what is going on. It comes with difficult-to-manage symptoms like excessive daytime sleepiness, disrupted nocturnal sleep, and cataplexy, a condition where sudden weakness affects the body, in part or in whole. Additionally, the entire...
Admitting to your family that you’re struggling with an eating disorder is difficult, but opening up to your closest loved ones can make the recovery process much easier. If you’re unsure of how you should start this conversation with your relatives, use these suggestions to navigate through any potential difficulties....
Chest colds, also known as acute bronchitis, are quite common in the winter months, when the population heads indoors to get out of the low temperatures—the viruses and bacteria responsible for such infections thrive in areas of close contact. The specific type of infection plays a large role in...
It’s pretty normal for people to experience colds during the year due to severe changes in climate and environment, among other factors. Even those who have received their flu shot aren’t entirely guaranteed protected from getting sick, although getting your shot each season is still highly advisable! For some,...
Menopause, the process of a woman’s body ceasing menstruation, is a natural event that every woman’s body goes through. It can happen naturally or can surgically be started for a woman through the removal of her ovaries and or uterus. When it happens naturally, it usually occurs in women between the ages...
Tinnitus is recognized as ringing in the ears. It is a common problem that is estimated to affect around 1 in 5 people. Tinnitus is not considered a condition, but instead is a symptom of an underlying condition. For example, it often occurs with hearing loss. It is also common for...
Liver damage in the form of liver disease is one of the few diseases that has an incidence rate that continues to climb annually. The femur is the longest bone in the human body, the aorta is the largest artery, and the largest and heaviest internal organ is the liver....
Understanding a Hernia A hernia is a displaced organ protruding through the wall of its container. They are most common in the abdomen area. There are various types of hernias, some more common than others depending on genders. There are umbilical hernia, inguinal hernia, femoral hernia and hiatal hernia....
Testosterone is the hormone that gives men characteristics such as facial hair, fertility, developed muscle tone, and deep voices. Low testosterone is treated by replacing the testosterone that would normally be produced by the body. Testosterone replacement therapy should always be closely monitored by a doctor, as there may...
If you would like to lose a little weight in time for summer, you might be wondering how safe low carb diets really are. There are lots of diets out there, some making extremely strong cases about the amount of weight you could lose, and how rapidly you can...
You may start to experience symptoms of congestive heart failure when your heart’s ability to pump blood to the rest of your body becomes impaired. Heart failure can develop gradually over time or come on suddenly after a heart attack or a disease of the heart muscle. If you...
Hemorrhoids, also known as swollen and inflamed veins in the lower rectum and anus, might result from straining a lot during bowel movements or even from increased pressure on the veins during pregnancy. The swollen veins might be located inside the rectum (internal hemorrhoids) or they might develop under...
Each life has its ups and downs. In any case, when the “ups” are too high and the “downs” are too low, and the swing between the two is excessively unexpected, bipolar disorder may be the diagnosis. Bipolar disorder, otherwise called hyper-depression, is a temperament disorder that causes behaviors,...
Blood sugar, commonly referred to as blood glucose, is the concentration of glucose or sugar in the blood of an animal or human. It enters the human body through consumption of carbohydrates before being is processed by ; this is a hormone secreted by the pancreas and helps the...
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a cancer of the defensive white blood cells in the body. It is also known as chronic granulocytic leukemia and is caused by the increased and unchecked growth of primarily myeloid cells in the bone marrow and the accumulation of these cells in the...
Urination is the body’s method of removing liquid waste. It consists of salt, water, urea, and uric acid. Even though most of us pay very little attention to our pee, it can be a great indicator of what is happening in our bodies. The color, smell, and frequency with...
When atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, strikes, red, scaly patches, skin rashes on your body and they itch all day and night like crazy. This chronic inflammatory condition can’t be cured, and tends to come and go periodically. With these super-simple lifestyle changes and home remedies, you can ease your...
Emphysema is an extremely serious and life-threatening chronic lung disease involving damage taking place over time to lung air-sacs, which lung damage of course effects breathing quite negatively. Emphysema involves an ongoing and progressive damage and destruction of your lung tissues. With advanced-stage emphysema or severe emphysema large air-cysts...
Thinning hair refers to minor to moderate hair loss. Thinning hair can be annoying and embarrassing sometimes. However, most cases of thinning hair are treatable at home. Have a look at the following tips on how to manage hair thinning. 1. Essential oils According to the Mayo Clinic, lavender essential oil has...
Everyone loses hair. It happens during your morning shower, while you’re blowing it dry, or when you give it a quick brush—and that’s normal.In fact, it’s normal to lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. That’s just hair going through its cycles,...
Tooth pain or toothache originates from within a tooth or the surrounding gum and bone structures. One usually feels toothache pain as a constant or intermittent ache that does not go away. Odontalgia is another name for a toothache. It’s hard to ignore an aching tooth while eating or...
If different colors of lipsticks can show your moods, eyeshadow palette is something you need to change your style, from cool smoky clubbing face to well-behaved next-door girl. A good eyeshadow palette will allow you to create looks for every occasion. However, picking out the best eyeshadow palette with...
Treatments of Eczema Treatments of eczema may include medicines, topical creams, light therapy, good skin care and so on. But for the patients, it’s important to know the triggers before trying any chemical medicines. Just consult a professional doctor and get the answer. However, there are some natural treatments...
Psoriasis Vulgaris, also known as plaque psoriasis, is the most common form of psoriasis. Almost nine out of every ten people suffering from psoriasis have this type of chronic skin condition. Plaque psoriasis usually affects the skin on your elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back. Symptoms Characteristically, plaque psoriasis...