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Ways to Improve Heart Palpitations
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 17, 2023
Do you ever have the sensation that your heart is racing or fluttering faster than usual? Maybe your heart skips a beat or you feel your pulse in your neck and chest. You could be having heart palpitations.
They can also manifest as flut...
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Premature Ejaculation; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 15, 2023
Premature ejaculation is a type of sexual dysfunction that occurs when a man experiences orgasm and releases (ejaculates) semen earlier than he or his partner would like. Premature ejaculation affects between 25 % and 43 % of men at so...
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 13, 2023
The accumulation of excess fat in liver cells without heavy alcohol consumption as a contributing factor is known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It is the most common form of chronic liver disease, affecting abou...
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Role of Vasopressin in Cardiorespiratory arrest
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 09, 2023
Sudden cardiac arrest is defined by the absence of signs of circulation (Utstein 2015). According to the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, cardiac arrest is manifested as the sudden cessation of cardiac acti...
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What is Chemical Peel?
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 07, 2023
A chemical peel is a skin treatment that can be used on the face or body to reduce and potentially eliminate a variety of skin conditions while also improving the overall state and appearance of the skin.
It is a type of chemic...
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Physical Therapy for Back Pain: Is it Worth it?
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 05, 2023
There’s nothing worse than back pain giving you constant reminders of you getting old. Even lying in the bed or sofa all day tires you. You might be thinking it's the mattress or the resting position but even changing those doesn&...
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Plant-based diets are not all the same: The health consequences of junk veggie food
By A.S. (staff writer), published on January 03, 2023
Plant-based diets are becoming increasingly popular due to their numerous health benefits, including lower risks of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. However, not all plant-based diets are created equal, and certain eating habits may be mo...
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Cluster Headaches: Are people with cluster headaches more likely to have other illnesses?
By A.S. (staff writer), published on December 31, 2022
According to a study published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, people who suffer from cluster headaches are more than three times more likely to have other medical conditions such as heart disease, mental disord...
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Why am I always tired even if I get enough sleep?
By A.S. (staff writer), published on December 29, 2022
Even while following a strict sleep and exercise schedule, it is common for people to feel fatigued on occasion. The most common energy-zapping reasons are a lack of adequate sleep, high stress, and a bad diet. Fortunately, all of these pro...
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Viruses that made headlines other than Coronavirus in 2022
By A.S. (staff writer), published on December 24, 2022
Monkeypox, Ebola, and bird flu were among the outbreaks that hit this year. This year provided numerous sobering reminders that the coronavirus is not the only viral threat.
Monkeypox has gone global.
The monkeypox...
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Advances in Psychiatry Biomarkers
By A.S. (staff writer), published on December 17, 2022
Biomarkers are biochemical and biophysical markers of disease that may be measured and quantified, allowing physicians to provide reliable diagnostic and prognosis evaluations. The discipline of psychiatry often lacks readily available evid...
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Can Dry Eyes Lead to Blindness?
By A.S. (staff writer), published on December 15, 2022
Can dry eyes lead to blindness? Dry eye syndrome causes symptoms that range from mild to severe. A normal person usually gets a bout of acute dry eye conditions like a burning sensation and mild discomfort when he is glued to the computer screen or o...