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Dry eye syndrome is a chronic and progressive syndrome. It may also not be completely curable depending on the severity and cause. In some cases dry eye can be managed resulting in less dry eye symptoms, clearer eye vision and greater eye comfort. Since the causes of dry eye...
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Myocardial infarction, also commonly referred to as a heart attack, is a condition with which over 700,000 Americans are afflicted annually. As per the numbers released by the American Heart Association, a heart attack occurs almost every 35 seconds in the United States alone. A heart attack transpires when...
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Statins are a class of drugs that help to lower cholesterol levels in the body by reducing the cholesterol produced by the liver. They do this by blocking the enzyme in the liver that produces cholesterol. By reducing the production of cholesterol, statins can slow down the formation of...
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is an oral medication that helps to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure, such as atrial fibrillation (Afib). is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). Other ARBs include (), (), and (). Angiotensin receptor blockers stop angiotensin from attaching to receptors, which is what causes blood vessels to...
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Lung scarring caused by pulmonary fibrosis is neither reversible nor is there a treatment that has been proved effective in stopping the progression of the disease. However, there are treatments that can improve symptoms temporarily or even slow the disease’s progression. Many treatments are also focused on improving the...
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Rheumatoid arthritis can affect many areas of the body, including the legs. It is the inflammation of joints that create stiffness and pain. There are different ways of treating the pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis that may or may not require surgery. Surgery is a way of treating the...
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COPD is a chronic lung condition that includes two conditions: emphysema and chronic bronchitis. These conditions damage the lungs and airways, making it more difficult to breathe. Common symptoms include shortness of breath, chronic cough with mucus, wheezing, and fatigue. If you has been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Urinary incontinence refers to the loss of bladder control. It is a very common and often embarrassing problem. The severity ranges from occationally leaking urine when you cough or sneeze to having an urge to urinate that’s so sudden and strong you don’t get to a toilet in time....
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has a pivotal role in both the development and treatment of diabetes. Having a good grasp on the part that plays in diabetes can be a necessary step in preventing the condition and can help you control the symptoms of diabetes if you have already been diagnosed with it....
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Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition with bouts of flare-ups and remissions, so you need an array of treatment forms in the long-run to manage your symptoms. Even with standard medications, you experience outbreaks that need to be managed. Early diagnosis is important as...
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Pneumonia signs and symptoms differ in severity and can be mild to severe dependent on a number of factors such as age, overall health, and infection type. Symptoms that are mild aren’t unlike the symptoms of the common cold or the flu but are more persistent. The issue with...
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It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable dealing with body odors for everybody. But in reality, it is virtually impossible to smell like roses and freshly done laundry all the time. Body odor is normal! Except when it isn’t. Here are 6 times that your body odor isn’t normal, and...
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Are you the kind of person who spends three hours in the gym every day and still can’t manage to get the bulging muscles you’re looking for? If so, there’s a good chance that you’ve considered using supplements to increase your progress. While there are some great products out...
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About Hip Pain Torso of the human body is joined with the legs by a joint called the hip joint. Any pain within the joint or around it is referred to as hip pain. This is a common problem and sometimes it does not call for a person to...
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Vertigo and an extreme sense of dizziness can strike at any given time and for many, many reasons. While vertigo can be painful or mild, quick or aggravatingly recurring, the main thing to do once a sudden spell of the dizzies hits is to see a doctor. Finding the...
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Though not life-threatening, hyperhidrosis can be a real issue and can negatively impact your quality of life. It can be difficult to deal with or even talk about this condition, but an understanding of the symptoms, as well as how to treat them, can help you regain your confidence. What is Hyperhidrosis? In...
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A tooth ache has got to be one of the most dreaded pains one can undergo. Cavities, loose tooth fillings, cracked teeth, an abscess on the gum line and a sinus infection can all cause a tooth ache. Home remedies that can soothe tooth aches Clove oil Cloves were...
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Myocardial infarction, also commonly referred to as a heart attack, and heart failure are often thought of as the same condition, but they are in fact two separate conditions. Unpacking Myocardial Infarction Myocardial infarction or a heart attack happens when the blood flow to the heart muscle gets severely...
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There are several ways you can treat a toothache at home. Once you figure out what’s the root of your discomfort, you’ll be able to best determine how to relieve the pain, swelling, or any other symptoms you may be experiencing. However, if symptoms continue for longer than two days,...
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When taking any medication for any sort of heart condition, it is important to continue taking the medication— unless your primary physician advises otherwise—and to track your medication intake. Discontinuing any medication, even if you believe you are feeling better, may cause your condition to worsen. Atrial fibrillation (AFib or...
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Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that is marked by serious trauma to the lungs. In time, this trauma results in trouble breathing. A host of diseases can lead to the development of pulmonary fibrosis, one of the most common of which is rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis is...
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Rheumatoid arthritis can affect any joint in the body, including finger joints, which can cause pain among other symptoms. Along with finger pain, swelling, and stiffness, patients may notice that their finger joints are warm and tender and possibly even misshapen. They may experience carpal tunnel symptoms such as numbness...
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1.Consume a healthy breakfast. Skipping breakfast can leave you feeling tired for the rest of the day. This is why breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day. A good breakfast should consist of healthy protein such as yogurt or eggs, fresh fruit or vegetables, and some...
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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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resistance (IR) is a condition where an individual cannot process efficiently in the body. The body is unable to make use of the produced on its own, so people with this condition need to be supplied with the substance to a greater extent. resistance is typically the messenger and primary...
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Eczema patches are itchy, red, and not at all pleasant to look at, but they could be telling you more things about your overall health than you might think. The surefire way to eliminate those itchy, flaky patches of skin is pinpointing the root cause of them. People who...
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Pneumonia may have a variety of causes. The viruses and bacteria we breathe into our lungs are, however, the most common culprits. Our bodies are usually well-equipped in circumventing bacterial or viral infection in the lungs, but some pathogens can take their toll on the immune system, even if you...
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Sweat—everybody does it, and virtually no one likes it. Because of the social taboo that surrounds this bodily function, there is a wealth of information about what causes it and how to stop it. Unfortunately, not all of this information is 100% correct. Here is a look at five...
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Hair is beauty and everyone always treasure the value of his/her hair. This is the reason why no one would love to loss the hair easily and they will always spend as much as possible to retain the density of their hair. But did you know that you can...
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What is herpes? Herpes is a viral infection that can cause a significant amount of stress to those affected. Both genders are susceptible to contracting this disease. It typically affects the lips, inside the mouth, and even the eyes. The infection can likewise infect the genitals, hence, the name...
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Prostate cancer is a painful and potentially deadly disease that all men should be aware of. It’s wise to speak with your doctor and learn about your personal risk factors. You can begin to educate yourself on this topic by learning about the following three prostate cancer risk factors....
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What Is Hip Pain Hip pain is something which can be caused by many different problems. Exactly where the pain in your hip is occurring, can be a likely answer about what the actual problem is. Problems which are in the joint itself will typically result inside the groin...
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Sometimes we all just get a little dizzy while other times that dizziness could be a condition known as vertigo. Vertigo is a sensation of dizziness makes it feel as if you’re spinning in a circle at an alarming rate. It can be very unsettling and interrupt the most...
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Hemophilia is an inherited genetic disorder in which the ability of blood to clot is greatly reduced causing the sufferer to bleed severely even from a minor injury. This condition mainly arises from a hereditary factor carried on the X chromosome, factor VIII. Small cuts are not a big...
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A heart attack happens when the bloodstream to the heart gets reduced. Medically, another name for a heart attack is a myocardial infarction. Pressure and pain in the heart is a primary sign that an individual is experiencing a heart attack, but there are usually more symptoms involved. Other...
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There are many afflictions that can occur in the oral cavity, or mouth. Luckily, there are also numerous ways to treat these afflictions, including through the use of medications. Medications can help with tooth pain, infections, and anxiety caused by these problems. Pain management is often behind many of...
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The traditional treatment for preventing stroke caused by atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF) has been and -type drugs, which are anticoagulants. has been used to prevent blood clots for over 70 years in patients. For a long time, -type drugs were the only form of anticoagulant available. Now, however,...
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Genital herpes is not yet curable. That said, there is a variety of herpes medication that works by lessening the length and recurrence rate of herpes symptoms. Your herpes treatment is determined by your primary physician based on numerous factors. Your First Herpes Outbreak Your first genital herpes outbreak tends...
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Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can be treated with chemotherapy, depending on the stage of cancer. Chemotherapy can be injected directly into a vein but it can also be taken orally. Either way, the chemotherapy drugs enter into the bloodstream and disperse throughout the body. For NSCLC, chemotherapy might...
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Body odor is caused by bacteria that break down sweat. It is mainly related to apocrine glands, from which most body odor comes. These glands are often found in the breast, genital area, eyelids, armpits and ears. In the breast, they secrete fat droplets into breast milk while in the...
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The age to start your anti wrinkle serum keeps getting pushed up, according to famed esthetician Renee Rouleau, she thinks anti wrinkle products can be used as early as age 21, but the most important thing is to use anti wrinkle products that are appropriate for your skin type....
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Eczema is a common skin condition that causes inflammation and irritation, which can also be referred to as dermatitis. Eczema has a variety of subtypes, but all eczema types typically result in similar symptoms. These symptoms can be: Itching: Itching can get severe, and scratching the affected areas can...
-
Pneumonia can be a severe and potentially life-threatening condition. The cause of pneumonia is usually a bacterial or viral infection of the lungs, both of which can be quite dangerous. If you suspect your child is exhibiting symptoms of pneumonia, it is essential to seek medical attention as soon...
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Pulmonary hypertension is a potentially life-threatening disease that affects the arteries connecting the heart to the lungs. These blood vessels narrow over time, which leads to an increase in blood pressure that causes additional damage and stress to them. While this damage cannot be reversed, with proper treatment, the...
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The concept of masculinity has long been championed among men throughout their process of growth and when they finally attain adulthood. ‘Manly’ behavior is often associated with strength and strongly rids itself of any form of weakness such as ill health. As such, the traditional macho man has been...
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In recent years, as knowledge and awareness of the dangerous repercussions and potentially life-altering effects serious head trauma can have has grown, blood tests are quickly becoming an essential resource for diagnosing an individual’s injuries and monitoring any impact these injuries may have on their mental health further on...
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Hip pain is common ailment suffered by many and unfortunately can be caused by a variety of different problems. Hip Pain Treatment can be managed in several ways depending on the cause and severity of the condition. Non-Surgical Hip Pain Treatment A physical therapist can help hip pain sufferers...
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Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the body’s central nervous system, wreaking havoc with the nerve impulses transmitted to the brain and spinal cord. The most common symptoms and side effects of MS include motor function, pain, weakness in muscles, depression, and severe vertigo. Vertigo makes it...
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Laxatives are a very viable solution to relieve and prevent constipation. However, it is important to note laxatives are not safe to use over extended periods of time they can lead to dependency and reduced bowel function. Any number of factors ranging from poor diets, pregnancy, illness, travel and some...
-
Heart attacks, also referred to as myocardial infarction, are sadly all too prevalent in the United States. As a matter of fact, a heart attack transpires about every 20 seconds in the U.S., leading to approximately 500,000 deaths per year. All the expenses related to heart events add up...
Dry eye syndrome is a chronic and progressive syndrome. It may also not be completely curable depending on the severity and cause. In some cases dry eye can be managed resulting in less dry eye symptoms, clearer eye vision and greater eye comfort. Since the causes of dry eye...
Myocardial infarction, also commonly referred to as a heart attack, is a condition with which over 700,000 Americans are afflicted annually. As per the numbers released by the American Heart Association, a heart attack occurs almost every 35 seconds in the United States alone. A heart attack transpires when...
Statins are a class of drugs that help to lower cholesterol levels in the body by reducing the cholesterol produced by the liver. They do this by blocking the enzyme in the liver that produces cholesterol. By reducing the production of cholesterol, statins can slow down the formation of...
is an oral medication that helps to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure, such as atrial fibrillation (Afib). is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). Other ARBs include (), (), and (). Angiotensin receptor blockers stop angiotensin from attaching to receptors, which is what causes blood vessels to...
Lung scarring caused by pulmonary fibrosis is neither reversible nor is there a treatment that has been proved effective in stopping the progression of the disease. However, there are treatments that can improve symptoms temporarily or even slow the disease’s progression. Many treatments are also focused on improving the...
Rheumatoid arthritis can affect many areas of the body, including the legs. It is the inflammation of joints that create stiffness and pain. There are different ways of treating the pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis that may or may not require surgery. Surgery is a way of treating the...
COPD is a chronic lung condition that includes two conditions: emphysema and chronic bronchitis. These conditions damage the lungs and airways, making it more difficult to breathe. Common symptoms include shortness of breath, chronic cough with mucus, wheezing, and fatigue. If you has been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Urinary incontinence refers to the loss of bladder control. It is a very common and often embarrassing problem. The severity ranges from occationally leaking urine when you cough or sneeze to having an urge to urinate that’s so sudden and strong you don’t get to a toilet in time....
has a pivotal role in both the development and treatment of diabetes. Having a good grasp on the part that plays in diabetes can be a necessary step in preventing the condition and can help you control the symptoms of diabetes if you have already been diagnosed with it....
Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition with bouts of flare-ups and remissions, so you need an array of treatment forms in the long-run to manage your symptoms. Even with standard medications, you experience outbreaks that need to be managed. Early diagnosis is important as...
Pneumonia signs and symptoms differ in severity and can be mild to severe dependent on a number of factors such as age, overall health, and infection type. Symptoms that are mild aren’t unlike the symptoms of the common cold or the flu but are more persistent. The issue with...
It can be embarrassing and uncomfortable dealing with body odors for everybody. But in reality, it is virtually impossible to smell like roses and freshly done laundry all the time. Body odor is normal! Except when it isn’t. Here are 6 times that your body odor isn’t normal, and...
Are you the kind of person who spends three hours in the gym every day and still can’t manage to get the bulging muscles you’re looking for? If so, there’s a good chance that you’ve considered using supplements to increase your progress. While there are some great products out...
About Hip Pain Torso of the human body is joined with the legs by a joint called the hip joint. Any pain within the joint or around it is referred to as hip pain. This is a common problem and sometimes it does not call for a person to...
Vertigo and an extreme sense of dizziness can strike at any given time and for many, many reasons. While vertigo can be painful or mild, quick or aggravatingly recurring, the main thing to do once a sudden spell of the dizzies hits is to see a doctor. Finding the...
Though not life-threatening, hyperhidrosis can be a real issue and can negatively impact your quality of life. It can be difficult to deal with or even talk about this condition, but an understanding of the symptoms, as well as how to treat them, can help you regain your confidence. What is Hyperhidrosis? In...
A tooth ache has got to be one of the most dreaded pains one can undergo. Cavities, loose tooth fillings, cracked teeth, an abscess on the gum line and a sinus infection can all cause a tooth ache. Home remedies that can soothe tooth aches Clove oil Cloves were...
Myocardial infarction, also commonly referred to as a heart attack, and heart failure are often thought of as the same condition, but they are in fact two separate conditions. Unpacking Myocardial Infarction Myocardial infarction or a heart attack happens when the blood flow to the heart muscle gets severely...
There are several ways you can treat a toothache at home. Once you figure out what’s the root of your discomfort, you’ll be able to best determine how to relieve the pain, swelling, or any other symptoms you may be experiencing. However, if symptoms continue for longer than two days,...
When taking any medication for any sort of heart condition, it is important to continue taking the medication— unless your primary physician advises otherwise—and to track your medication intake. Discontinuing any medication, even if you believe you are feeling better, may cause your condition to worsen. Atrial fibrillation (AFib or...
Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition that is marked by serious trauma to the lungs. In time, this trauma results in trouble breathing. A host of diseases can lead to the development of pulmonary fibrosis, one of the most common of which is rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis is...
Rheumatoid arthritis can affect any joint in the body, including finger joints, which can cause pain among other symptoms. Along with finger pain, swelling, and stiffness, patients may notice that their finger joints are warm and tender and possibly even misshapen. They may experience carpal tunnel symptoms such as numbness...
1.Consume a healthy breakfast. Skipping breakfast can leave you feeling tired for the rest of the day. This is why breakfast is considered the most important meal of the day. A good breakfast should consist of healthy protein such as yogurt or eggs, fresh fruit or vegetables, and some...
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...
resistance (IR) is a condition where an individual cannot process efficiently in the body. The body is unable to make use of the produced on its own, so people with this condition need to be supplied with the substance to a greater extent. resistance is typically the messenger and primary...
Eczema patches are itchy, red, and not at all pleasant to look at, but they could be telling you more things about your overall health than you might think. The surefire way to eliminate those itchy, flaky patches of skin is pinpointing the root cause of them. People who...
Pneumonia may have a variety of causes. The viruses and bacteria we breathe into our lungs are, however, the most common culprits. Our bodies are usually well-equipped in circumventing bacterial or viral infection in the lungs, but some pathogens can take their toll on the immune system, even if you...
Sweat—everybody does it, and virtually no one likes it. Because of the social taboo that surrounds this bodily function, there is a wealth of information about what causes it and how to stop it. Unfortunately, not all of this information is 100% correct. Here is a look at five...
Hair is beauty and everyone always treasure the value of his/her hair. This is the reason why no one would love to loss the hair easily and they will always spend as much as possible to retain the density of their hair. But did you know that you can...
What is herpes? Herpes is a viral infection that can cause a significant amount of stress to those affected. Both genders are susceptible to contracting this disease. It typically affects the lips, inside the mouth, and even the eyes. The infection can likewise infect the genitals, hence, the name...
Prostate cancer is a painful and potentially deadly disease that all men should be aware of. It’s wise to speak with your doctor and learn about your personal risk factors. You can begin to educate yourself on this topic by learning about the following three prostate cancer risk factors....
What Is Hip Pain Hip pain is something which can be caused by many different problems. Exactly where the pain in your hip is occurring, can be a likely answer about what the actual problem is. Problems which are in the joint itself will typically result inside the groin...
Sometimes we all just get a little dizzy while other times that dizziness could be a condition known as vertigo. Vertigo is a sensation of dizziness makes it feel as if you’re spinning in a circle at an alarming rate. It can be very unsettling and interrupt the most...
Hemophilia is an inherited genetic disorder in which the ability of blood to clot is greatly reduced causing the sufferer to bleed severely even from a minor injury. This condition mainly arises from a hereditary factor carried on the X chromosome, factor VIII. Small cuts are not a big...
A heart attack happens when the bloodstream to the heart gets reduced. Medically, another name for a heart attack is a myocardial infarction. Pressure and pain in the heart is a primary sign that an individual is experiencing a heart attack, but there are usually more symptoms involved. Other...
There are many afflictions that can occur in the oral cavity, or mouth. Luckily, there are also numerous ways to treat these afflictions, including through the use of medications. Medications can help with tooth pain, infections, and anxiety caused by these problems. Pain management is often behind many of...
The traditional treatment for preventing stroke caused by atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF) has been and -type drugs, which are anticoagulants. has been used to prevent blood clots for over 70 years in patients. For a long time, -type drugs were the only form of anticoagulant available. Now, however,...
Genital herpes is not yet curable. That said, there is a variety of herpes medication that works by lessening the length and recurrence rate of herpes symptoms. Your herpes treatment is determined by your primary physician based on numerous factors. Your First Herpes Outbreak Your first genital herpes outbreak tends...
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can be treated with chemotherapy, depending on the stage of cancer. Chemotherapy can be injected directly into a vein but it can also be taken orally. Either way, the chemotherapy drugs enter into the bloodstream and disperse throughout the body. For NSCLC, chemotherapy might...
Body odor is caused by bacteria that break down sweat. It is mainly related to apocrine glands, from which most body odor comes. These glands are often found in the breast, genital area, eyelids, armpits and ears. In the breast, they secrete fat droplets into breast milk while in the...
The age to start your anti wrinkle serum keeps getting pushed up, according to famed esthetician Renee Rouleau, she thinks anti wrinkle products can be used as early as age 21, but the most important thing is to use anti wrinkle products that are appropriate for your skin type....
Eczema is a common skin condition that causes inflammation and irritation, which can also be referred to as dermatitis. Eczema has a variety of subtypes, but all eczema types typically result in similar symptoms. These symptoms can be: Itching: Itching can get severe, and scratching the affected areas can...
Pneumonia can be a severe and potentially life-threatening condition. The cause of pneumonia is usually a bacterial or viral infection of the lungs, both of which can be quite dangerous. If you suspect your child is exhibiting symptoms of pneumonia, it is essential to seek medical attention as soon...
Pulmonary hypertension is a potentially life-threatening disease that affects the arteries connecting the heart to the lungs. These blood vessels narrow over time, which leads to an increase in blood pressure that causes additional damage and stress to them. While this damage cannot be reversed, with proper treatment, the...
The concept of masculinity has long been championed among men throughout their process of growth and when they finally attain adulthood. ‘Manly’ behavior is often associated with strength and strongly rids itself of any form of weakness such as ill health. As such, the traditional macho man has been...
In recent years, as knowledge and awareness of the dangerous repercussions and potentially life-altering effects serious head trauma can have has grown, blood tests are quickly becoming an essential resource for diagnosing an individual’s injuries and monitoring any impact these injuries may have on their mental health further on...
Hip pain is common ailment suffered by many and unfortunately can be caused by a variety of different problems. Hip Pain Treatment can be managed in several ways depending on the cause and severity of the condition. Non-Surgical Hip Pain Treatment A physical therapist can help hip pain sufferers...
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the body’s central nervous system, wreaking havoc with the nerve impulses transmitted to the brain and spinal cord. The most common symptoms and side effects of MS include motor function, pain, weakness in muscles, depression, and severe vertigo. Vertigo makes it...
Laxatives are a very viable solution to relieve and prevent constipation. However, it is important to note laxatives are not safe to use over extended periods of time they can lead to dependency and reduced bowel function. Any number of factors ranging from poor diets, pregnancy, illness, travel and some...
Heart attacks, also referred to as myocardial infarction, are sadly all too prevalent in the United States. As a matter of fact, a heart attack transpires about every 20 seconds in the U.S., leading to approximately 500,000 deaths per year. All the expenses related to heart events add up...