Why that pain in your side might be diverticular disease
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These pouches push outward along the wall of the colon and are the problem associated with diverticular disease.
Read MorePreventing gum disease may prevent Alzheimer’s disease
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This news is according to a study published in the journals of Science Advances and the online publication of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Read MoreShining a spotlight on aspiration pneumonia
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What’s the difference between pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia?
Read MoreCould you be at risk for glaucoma?
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The optic nerve carries images from the retina, which is the specialized light sensing tissue, to the brain so we can see.
Read More7 Logical reasons to treat sleep apnea
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Someone can be suffering from various symptoms having no idea the root of the problem is poor sleep quality caused by sleep apnea.
Read MoreWhat’s special about vitamin K2?
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It is the vitamin K2 form that seems to have far-reaching roles that appear to make a meaningful difference in the health of our hearts, bones and of prostate cancer.
Read MoreEffective behavior modification techniques for weight loss
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Behavior modification is that third component –think of it as little tricks of the trade when it comes to weight loss.
Read MoreWhy a persistent cough could be COPD
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These disturbing but telltale symptoms should not be ignored as they could very well be signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD.
Read MoreTips for healthy living with atrial fibrillation
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There are approximately 2.6 to 6.1 million people in the U.S. with AFib and that number is expected to rise to 5.6 to 12 million Americans by the year 2050.
Read MoreWhat happens when you have a cystoscopy
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Being told you need a cystoscopy may invoke feelings of apprehension but understanding the procedure is the first step in alieving those fears.
Read More7 Unforeseen factors increasing your risk of stroke
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Similar to a heart attack, a stroke is actually a “brain attack.” A heart attack happens when blood suddenly is unable to reach a part of your heart but a stroke happens when blood vessels carrying blood to the brain either burst or are blocked, starving the brain of oxygen.
Read MoreUnderstanding conditions affecting the pancreas
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When troubles do arise, evaluating pancreatic disease can be difficult due to the inaccessibility of its location in the body.
Read More8 Top ways to protect your liver
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People who have developed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, a fast-growing epidemic among obese individual, can lead to cirrhosis.
Read MoreHow to maintain age-defying energy levels
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Besides, with some lifestyle changes, you can maximize energy levels allowing you continued enjoyment of a fun-filled life.
Read MoreThe biggest cancer risk factor is age
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Since time is always moving on and all of us are getting older day by day, it would be good to know, just why age is such a significant risk factor for developing cancer.
Read MoreDistinguishing Hashimoto’s disease from hypothyroidism
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It was named after a pathologist who in 1912 described the microscopic features of the disease and it can result in a gradual loss of thyroid functioning.
Read MoreTotal knee replacement surgery: It is time?
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The success rate of a total knee surgery is very good with 90% of people who have had the operation experiencing an improvement in knee pain and function.
Read MoreMyths vs. facts on constipation
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The common and various misconceptions that persist among the general public on this topic only adds to the burden of the discomfort of constipation.
Read MoreAn orange a day may reduce macular degeneration
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This news is from a study by researchers at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research in Australia who interviewed and followed more than 2,000 participants aged 50 and older for 15 years.
Read MoreWhat women should know about interstitial cystitis
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Urine infections typically are due to bacteria that enter the urethra and then go into the bladder.
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