Common questions about pacemakers
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Since 1960, when the very first pacemaker was implanted in a person, countless lives have not only improved but have been saved and extended beyond their years.
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Pneumonia 101: Facts you need to know
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Chest tightness, wheezing, a cough that won’t go away, chills, fever, and feeling of your energy completely drained from your body.
Read MoreDos and Don’ts when living with knee pain
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Movement is important to keep your knees from beginning completely stiff but be wise on what you choose.
Read More5 Surprising causes of blood sugar swings
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Blood sugar levels can be fickle. Ask any person with diabetes and they will agree.
Read More7 simple solutions for digestive discomfort
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From time to time, all of us may have digestive discomfort. As unpleasant as tummy troubles can be causing us to want to avoid food, we have to eat in order to live.
Read MoreThe unpredictable nature of Multiple Sclerosis
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Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and body.
Read More4 common disorders affecting the pancreas
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For an organ we rarely think about, the pancreas can have its share of problems. When troubles do arise, evaluating pancreatic disease can be difficult due to the inaccessibility of its location in the body.
Read MoreNatural remedies for restless leg syndrome
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Just when you lie down to get a good night’s sleep, your legs decide differently. From uncontrollable twitching to unintentional kicking of your bedmate, the rest of your body shouts “settle down” while your legs want to keep moving.
Read MoreVision health begins with a dilated eye exam
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Out of all of our organs our eyes are an amazing and unique work of art. The ability to see well and have healthy functioning of our eyes is not to be taken for granted.
Read MoreUnlocking 8 revealing facts about lupus
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Here are 8 things you should know about this autoimmune disease that could possibly save you time in getting an accurate diagnosis:
Learn the differences between Hepatitis A, B, & C
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All of us have heard of hepatitis but may have little knowledge of what exactly it is.
Read MoreDo B vitamins really boost energy levels?
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xMarketers promoting B vitamin supplements or energy drinks and shots use the claim that B vitamins can give you a boost of adrenaline when lacking get up and go.
Read More10 key differences between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
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To understand these differences, it helps to understand what each condition is.
Do you have health anxiety disorder?
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It’s when that obsession takes over our life making it difficult to think about much else, that when it has likely turned into health anxiety.
Read MoreChronic cough? It could be COPD
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You’ve dealt with your nagging cough and breathlessness for a few months, chalking it up to getting older.
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10 simple steps to lower your triglycerides
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Anyone who has high triglycerides is at an increased risk for heart disease and therefore, should be just as well-versed on knowing this number as other important health numbers.
Managing and coping with peripheral neuropathy
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Every day, upwards of 20 million Americans suffer from a condition called peripheral neuropathy.
Read MoreHodgkin’s vs non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: How do they differ?
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There has always been a bit of confusion surrounding the differences between Hodgkin’s vs non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) also known as blood cancers.
Read More8 ways to stop a nosebleed
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Most nosebleeds can be treated at home and are rarely life-threatening. Usually nosebleeds can be easily treated with the following 8 steps: