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- April 5th, 2023
As an executive, you are responsible for leading your organization and making critical decisions that can impact its success. However, the constant pressure and demands of the job can lead to burnout, affecting your performance, health, and overall well-being. In this article, we will explore executive burnout, its symptoms, and prevention strategies. What is Executive […]
- April 5th, 2023
Endometriosis is a condition that affects millions of women worldwide, causing pain, discomfort, and fertility issues. Despite its prevalence, the exact causes of endometriosis remain elusive, and researchers are constantly striving to unravel this enigma. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of endometriosis and shed light on its potential causes, shedding new […]
- April 4th, 2023
There are many reasons why a woman may miss her period or why periods might stop altogether. Most women have a period every 28 days or so, but it’s common to have a slightly shorter or longer cycle than this (from 21 to 40 days). Some women do not always have a regular menstrual cycle. […]
- April 4th, 2023
Introduction Sexual health is a crucial component of overall well-being and quality of life. It encompasses physical, emotional, and social aspects of sexual function and relationships. Nitric oxide is a molecule that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions, including blood flow regulation and cardiovascular health. It is also essential in the erectile process […]
- April 4th, 2023
Introduction A stroke is a medical emergency when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted, leading to brain cell damage or death. Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability and death globally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), stroke is responsible for 11% of deaths worldwide, and more than 80% of […]
- April 4th, 2023
Newborn respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS) happens when a baby’s lungs are not fully developed and cannot provide enough oxygen, causing breathing difficulties. It usually affects premature babies. It’s also known as infant respiratory distress syndrome, hyaline membrane disease, or surfactant deficiency lung disease. Despite having a similar name, NRDS is unrelated to acute respiratory distress […]
- April 4th, 2023
Febrile seizures (febrile convulsions) are fits that can happen when a child has a fever. They most often happen between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. It can be frightening and distressing to see your child having a seizure, particularly if it’s their first seizure. However, these seizures are usually harmless, and almost […]
- April 4th, 2023
Understanding Chronic Bloating Bloating is a common digestive problem caused by various factors, including diet, stress, and certain medical conditions. Chronic bloating, which occurs frequently or persistently, can be particularly bothersome and may indicate an underlying health issue. Women over 40 are more likely to experience chronic bloating due to hormonal changes during menopause. The […]
- April 4th, 2023
Introduction Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a common allergic reaction affecting millions worldwide. An allergic response to airborne allergens such as pollen, dust, and animal dander causes it. In this article, we will explore the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for hay fever. What is Hay Fever? Hay fever is an allergic reaction […]
- April 4th, 2023
Many women experience sleep disturbances at various points in their menstrual cycle. Here’s how your period may affect your sleep and what to do about it. Many of us experience poor-quality sleep from time to time. And though statistics vary, studies consistently show that women are more affected than men. One review paper from 2006 […]
- April 4th, 2023
Introduction Vacationing in the UK can be an exciting and memorable experience. However, suppose you’re a US citizen without medical insurance. In that case, you may wonder what kind of medical treatment you can receive from the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) and the associated costs. This article will explore what US citizens without medical […]
- April 3rd, 2023
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a rare but serious cancer affecting white blood cells. This type of cancer progresses rapidly and aggressively, requiring immediate treatment. This article will explore what acute lymphoblastic leukemia is, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. What is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia? Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is cancer that affects the white blood cells […]
- April 3rd, 2023
Soft tissue sarcomas are a group of rare cancers that can affect the tissues surrounding and connecting body organs and structures. Soft tissue sarcomas are classified into different types, depending on the type of tissue where cancer started. These types include leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, angiosarcoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, and others. This article comprehensively overviews soft tissue […]
- April 3rd, 2023
A cleft is a gap or split in the upper lip and/or roof of the mouth (palate). It is present from birth. The gap exists because parts of the baby’s face do not join properly during womb development. A cleft lip and palate is the most common facial birth defect, which affects around 1 in […]
- April 3rd, 2023
Introduction Coronary Artery Calcium Score (CAC) is a non-invasive diagnostic tool measuring coronary artery calcium buildup. It is a crucial indicator of coronary artery disease (CAD) risk and can predict the likelihood of a heart attack. CAC is a powerful tool that can help patients take proactive steps to prevent heart disease. In this article, […]
- April 3rd, 2023
Carbohydrates are often considered the enemy of weight loss and blood sugar control because they tend to increase blood glucose levels and insulin. Insulin is a hormone that tells your body to store calories, and if you consume excess carbohydrates, they can be stored as body fat. This is why low-carbohydrate diets have become so […]
- April 2nd, 2023
Introduction Macular degeneration is a common eye disease that affects the central part of the retina, called the macula. The macula is responsible for clear, sharp vision, so it can significantly impact a person’s quality of life when it deteriorates. This article will discuss the different types of macular degeneration, their causes, prevention strategies, treatment […]
- April 2nd, 2023
As of March 2023, the United States spends more on healthcare per capita than any other country. However, the high cost of healthcare in America does not translate to better health outcomes for Americans. In fact, the U.S. ranks lower than many other developed countries in terms of health outcomes. The high cost of healthcare […]
- April 2nd, 2023
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a condition that arises when the body fails to produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin effectively. One of the most common and often overlooked complications of diabetes is skin problems. Diabetic skin problems can occur for various reasons, including nerve […]
- April 2nd, 2023
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the peripheral nervous system, which connects the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body, is damaged. This damage can cause a variety of symptoms, including numbness, tingling, and pain in the hands and feet. While there are many […]