How to tell if you’ve broken a bone
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Many of us may rely on our pain level after a fall to provide a picture of whether we have a fractured bone.
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All about Iron-deficiency anemia
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The number of people with this condition is estimated at 2 billion – over 30% of the world’s population – primarily affecting women and children.
Read More9 Strategies naturally boosting your metabolism
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Have you ever wondered why some people seem to stay slim and never gain weight? Are they born that way or do they know a secret to keeping weight off you don’t know?
Read MoreThyroid storm – A severe form of hyperthyroidism
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This condition is called thyroid storm and individuals not being treated for an overactive thyroid can be at risk for this rare phenomenon.
Read MoreEarly diagnosis key to surviving lung cancer
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By being aware of and knowing possible signs of lung cancer may help save your life if detected early. If lung cancer is caught before it spreads, the likelihood of surviving 5 years or more improves to 55 percent.
Read MorePeripheral Artery Disease: Facts you need to know
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Peripheral artery disease or PAD is a type of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) which refers to diseases of blood vessels outside the heart and brain.
Read MoreCould you have generalized anxiety disorder?
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The disorder of GAD can come on gradually with the risk being the highest between childhood and middle age.
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What you should know about hypercalcemia or high blood calcium
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Even though calcium is a vital nutrient we need, is it possible to have too much? The answer is “yes” and this condition is called hypercalcemia.
Read MoreEffectively managing morning blood sugar highs
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There are three likely explanations as to what is causing abnormally high blood glucose levels in the morning:
Read MoreWhat is your risk for Parkinson’s disease?
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An estimated seven to ten million people wake up every day to Parkinson’s disease, a progressive, incurable, and long-term brain disorder.
Read More6 Foods you’re eating causing belly bloat
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Belly bloat is usually not serious but it is capable of making you feel puffy and uncomfortable and sometimes impossible to zip up your skinny jeans.
Read MoreReduce your risk of winter heart attacks
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Cold weather means many things – wearing winter coats, dealing with snow and ice, trying to stay warm, and risking the possibility of a heart attack.
Read MoreWhat to know about heart stents
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The danger of blocked arteries is increased risk of a heart attack or a stroke.
Read More8 ways you may be harming your kidneys
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To protect and preserve kidney health, here are 8 common habits you may be doing harming these two bean-shaped organs:
Read MoreBladder prolapse: A common condition in women
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A common but not always talked about condition up to 11 percent of women will experience is bladder prolapse.
Read MoreWarning signs you have low blood sugar
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This process helps regulate the level of glucose in the bloodstream, preventing it from reaching dangerously high levels (hyperglycemia).
Read More6 tips to reduce your risk of colorectal cancer
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Unfortunately, our colon along with the rectum, are also susceptible to developing cancer.
Read MoreSmart strategies increasing your “good cholesterol”
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Think of HDL cholesterol sort of like a trash pickup service. It drives through the arteries picking up surplus cholesterol our body doesn’t need and dumping it into the liver.
Read More8 persistent common cancer myths busted
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You’ve been diagnosed with cancer – now what? There is much to think about and many questions to be answered.
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