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With the extensive range of allergy medications available today, it can be difficult to make informed choices. While some medications may offer instant relief, they may also present unpleasant or even dangerous side-effects. Others may take a while longer to…
Business magnate Warren Buffett recently announced that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer, and that he would continue his normal routine while undergoing treatment. This announcement has raised awareness of prostate cancer in the American public. Prostate cancer, the…
Fruits and vegetables help maintain weight and keep individuals full. From apples to kale leaves, some fruits and vegetables can help kick start weight loss and keep pounds from coming back. Packed with fiber, iron and vitamins, fruits and vegetables…
A Problem Affecting More People than You Think… When the average person hears the word yeast infection, they typically think of a female issue such as getting yeast infections or vaginitis. Many people don’t realize that a yeast infection can…
Any running program absolutely demands time and patience! There may be too many temptations to avoid the schedule, but hang on. If you can stick to the plan, you’ll progress faster and then, you can slowly modify the program to…
When a dental implant patient’s jawbone has lost its shape or receded due to tooth loss and aging, it can often be augmented in order to replace missing bone and encourage new bone growth. Depending on where the bone loss…
Mesothelioma is a fatal form of cancer that is potentially deadly and even aggressive. Mesothelioma is caused by asbestos fibers and its symptoms typically do not appear until 10 to 50 years after exposure. When it comes to mesothelioma survival…
The idea of porcelain veneers seems like a very good one, but until you need them you will not understand the full impact they can have on a person. Here, we will explore a bit about how porcelain veneers work…
Arthritis causes painful and stiff joints which limit mobility. This chronic illness makes it difficult for sufferers to manage their day-to-day care. When caring for a senior citizen with arthritis you want to make sure your home is safe and…
Refeeding syndrome has received much attention among medical professionals of late, particularly the surgeons. Being a rare syndrome, it is seen in 0.8% of hospitalized adults. However, its importance lies in the fact that mortality in hospitalized patients who develop…
Juice cleanses—they’re the latest celebrity endorsed detox fad to hit the market. While replacing solid foods with a liquid diet to increase weight loss and remove the body of toxins isn’t really innovative (colon cleaners have been around forever), many…
The long-drawn battle between Coffee and Tea never ends to claim the kingship of hot beverages! Yes, the battle is heated. And, interestingly with support from various health groups and researchers, there is a stalemate. The health benefits of Coffee…