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The butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck is called your thyroid. When the cells in your thyroid gland become abnormal, this can lead to thyroid cancer. Causes of Thyroid Cancer The exact causes of thyroid cancer are not yet clear, however, all cancer is caused by genetic...
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The sciatic nerve runs along the spine and back of the legs and can cause pain and discomfort when inflamed or irritated, a set of symptoms known as sciatica. It is not uncommon to experience sciatica, at least in a mild form, at some point in your life. This...
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Glaucoma is a family of eye diseases that slowly reduce vision capabilities by damaging the optic nerve that controls sight. The most common form of glaucoma involves a heightened level of pressure on the eye because the fluids in the eye are not draining because ducts have been clogged;...
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Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by lapsing into a deep sleep in seconds, regardless of what is going on. It comes with difficult-to-manage symptoms like excessive daytime sleepiness, disrupted nocturnal sleep, and cataplexy, a condition where sudden weakness affects the body, in part or in whole. Additionally, the entire...
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Admitting to your family that you’re struggling with an eating disorder is difficult, but opening up to your closest loved ones can make the recovery process much easier. If you’re unsure of how you should start this conversation with your relatives, use these suggestions to navigate through any potential difficulties....
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While multiple myeloma continues to be the subject of extensive research, scientists are still largely unsure as to its exact causes. It’s known that this type of cancer can be traced back to abnormalities in a person’s DNA, but it’s still unclear whether these abnormalities are present from birth...
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Tooth decay can happen to the best of us, but educating yourself on this potentially painful dental condition can help you prevent it in the first place. Here are seven important terms that relate to tooth decay: Cavities Cavities are holes in the teeth caused by tooth decay. Left...
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Hair is beauty and everyone always treasure the value of his/her hair. This is the reason why no one would love to loss the hair easily and they will always spend as much as possible to retain the density of their hair. But did you know that you can...
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What is herpes? Herpes is a viral infection that can cause a significant amount of stress to those affected. Both genders are susceptible to contracting this disease. It typically affects the lips, inside the mouth, and even the eyes. The infection can likewise infect the genitals, hence, the name...
The butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck is called your thyroid. When the cells in your thyroid gland become abnormal, this can lead to thyroid cancer. Causes of Thyroid Cancer The exact causes of thyroid cancer are not yet clear, however, all cancer is caused by genetic...
The sciatic nerve runs along the spine and back of the legs and can cause pain and discomfort when inflamed or irritated, a set of symptoms known as sciatica. It is not uncommon to experience sciatica, at least in a mild form, at some point in your life. This...
Glaucoma is a family of eye diseases that slowly reduce vision capabilities by damaging the optic nerve that controls sight. The most common form of glaucoma involves a heightened level of pressure on the eye because the fluids in the eye are not draining because ducts have been clogged;...
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by lapsing into a deep sleep in seconds, regardless of what is going on. It comes with difficult-to-manage symptoms like excessive daytime sleepiness, disrupted nocturnal sleep, and cataplexy, a condition where sudden weakness affects the body, in part or in whole. Additionally, the entire...
Admitting to your family that you’re struggling with an eating disorder is difficult, but opening up to your closest loved ones can make the recovery process much easier. If you’re unsure of how you should start this conversation with your relatives, use these suggestions to navigate through any potential difficulties....
While multiple myeloma continues to be the subject of extensive research, scientists are still largely unsure as to its exact causes. It’s known that this type of cancer can be traced back to abnormalities in a person’s DNA, but it’s still unclear whether these abnormalities are present from birth...
Tooth decay can happen to the best of us, but educating yourself on this potentially painful dental condition can help you prevent it in the first place. Here are seven important terms that relate to tooth decay: Cavities Cavities are holes in the teeth caused by tooth decay. Left...
Hair is beauty and everyone always treasure the value of his/her hair. This is the reason why no one would love to loss the hair easily and they will always spend as much as possible to retain the density of their hair. But did you know that you can...
What is herpes? Herpes is a viral infection that can cause a significant amount of stress to those affected. Both genders are susceptible to contracting this disease. It typically affects the lips, inside the mouth, and even the eyes. The infection can likewise infect the genitals, hence, the name...