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Not only are varicose veins be unsightly, they can be very painful. What causes varicose veins and who is at risk for developing them? These questions as well as treatment options will be discussed below. What are Varicose Veins? Veins that have become swollen with excessive amounts of blood or […]
Eczema is a life-torturing skin disorder. Currently, over 3.5% of the world population are suffering from this abnormal autoimmune disease, in other words over 230 million people. The term eczema is derived from Greek meaning “to boil over” and it has another name called atopic dermatitis, along with various other […]
Pregnancy is that beautiful phase of your life that takes you closer to fulfilling your dream of becoming a mother. Especially if you and your partner have been trying to conceive for a long time, the news of your pregnancy is ought to be the best news in the world […]
Usually, when someone gets sick the situation is pretty cut and dry. They go to the doctor with a specific set of symptoms, the doctor examines them and maybe runs some tests. Eventually, the doctor makes a diagnosis and prescribes a treatment. For really tricky cases, he or she might […]
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder passed down through families. The disease affects approximately 30,000 adults and children in the United States and more than 70,000 people worldwide. Cystic fibrosis is characterized by a thick, sticky mucus that builds up in the lugs, liver, intestine, digestive tract, pancreas, and other […]
How Does the Body Lose Weight? According to the Mayo Clinic, “Weight loss comes down to burning more calories than you take in.” With that said you can eat pretty normally and lose weight as long as you burn more calories than you eat. It is a simple equation that […]
The Importance Of Water Our bodies are made up of 60% water. With air being the most essential substance for our survival, water is second. We need hydration before nutrition. We can live up to 14 days without water, when we can survive without food for up to 8 […]
The question of how long drugs stay in your system is not an easy one to answer. First, there are thousands of drugs available for human consumption, both legal and illicit, and they all stay in your system for different amounts of time; and, Second, there are other factors that […]