High blood pressure may cause brain lesions, Alzheimer’s markers
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High blood pressure or hypertension is linked with increasing the risk for heart disease, kidney disease, and stroke.
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Graves’ disease – a common form of hyperthyroidism
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Graves’ disease, named after Robert Graves, an Irish physician discovering the condition about 150 years ago, has the distinction of being the most common form of hyperthyroidism. This disease runs in families and is 7-8 times more common in women than men.
Read MoreDo you know the difference between eczema and psoriasis?
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Even though the appearance and locations of these two chronic skin disorders are very similar, there are still distinguishing characteristics between them to help tell them apart. Here are the characteristics features each of them have that are different from one another:
Read MoreTop 8 ideas for quieting a nighttime cough
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When a person is having difficulty with nighttime coughing but not so much at other times of the day, there is most likely something in the bedroom triggering the reaction. To decrease allergy related coughing in the bedroom try the following:
Read MoreWho Gets Ovarian Cancer?
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Ovarian cancer is the fifth largest killer of women, with a woman having a 1 in 75 chance of contracting it and a 1 in a 100 chance of dying from it. Who contracts it – and who survives – often comes down to who has it diagnosed the earliest.
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