Factors Affecting Blood Glucose
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Maintaining good blood glucose levels for some can be difficult making them wonder, “why do I sometimes have good blood glucose control and other times it goes up and down like a seesaw?”
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What Is Bells Palsy
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Bell's palsy, also known as facial palsy, affects approximately 40,000 Americans per year, men and women equally.
Read MoreWhat Is A Cystoscopy
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A cystoscopy or cystourethroscopy, is a procedure allowing a doctor to examine the lining of your bladder and urethra in detail.
Read MoreBladder stone basics
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Bladder stones are formed when substances such as calcium oxalate concentrate in the urine turning into hard, solid lumps lodging in the bladder.
Read MoreGet rid of cold sores fast
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The last thing anyone wants is an inflamed, red and crusted-over cold sore on their lip.
Read MoreAre You Sensitive To Wheat?
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A new study may explain why people who do not have celiac disease or wheat allergy nevertheless experience a variety of gastrointestinal and extra-intestinal symptoms after ingesting wheat and related cereals.
Read MoreHiatal Hernia
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When your stomach pushes upward through your diaphragm, a hiatal hernia occurs.
Read MoreIntertsitial Cystitis
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Urological conditions can be among the more painful sources of chronic pain you can experience. Case in point: interstitial cystitis, which can range from a feeling of mild pressure on the bladder to severe pelvic pain.
Read MoreDry Macular Degeneration
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Dry macular degeneration is an eye disorder that is common among people over the age of 65. The estimated number of macular degeneration cases of is expected to more than double from 2.07 million to 5.44 million in 2050.
Read MoreEarly Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
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Despite many years of intensive research, no effective treatment currently exists for Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common form of dementia.
Read MoreA look at heart failure
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The term “heart failure” is really kind of scary. The word failure means breaking down, not functioning or collapse.
Read MorePelvic Inflammatory Disease
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is another one of those ailments that can sneak upon you with no sign or symptom.
Read MoreNephrotic Syndrome
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The condition is usually caused when your glomeruli – clusters of tiny blood vessels in your kidneys – become damaged.
Read MoreTop 12 tips to relieve IBS symptoms
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is an intestinal disorder causing pain in the belly, gas, bloating, cramping, diarrhea, and constipation. Up to 1 in 5 Americans have chronic IBS with symptoms lasting for years or a lifetime.
Read More8 signs signaling a thyroid problem
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When our thyroid functions normally, life is good. But when it malfunctions, suddenly unusual symptoms begin occurring disrupting our normal pattern.
Read MoreA Closer Look at Uveitis
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Uveitis typically hits people between the ages of 30 and 50, but it has been known to affect children as well.
Read MoreTreating Hardening of the Arteries: Smaller is Better
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Cardiovascular disease kills more people each year than cancer. Many of these deaths are attributed to atherosclerosis, which is best viewed as congestion along the highways of your blood vessels.
Read MoreUnderstanding Hepatitis A to C
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Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver brought about by drug use, alcohol use, sexual contact with an infected person, or certain medical conditions.
Read MoreTriple X Syndrome: Not What You Think
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The symptoms for triple X syndrome vary, from none to developmental delays and learning disabilities.
Read MorePreventing a poison ivy, oak or sumac rash
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If you’ve never had the itchy, oozing, bubbly rash of poison ivy, oak or sumac, consider yourself very lucky.
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