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Glycemic Index denotes the measurement of a carbohydrate-rich food depicting its range or its capacity to elevate the quantity of glucose in the body which affects the blood sugar level. It is proved that the lower Glycemic index foods are good for health and controlling sugar level. The invention of Glycemic index value has enlightened… Read More
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Asthma is a chronic respiratory problem which occurs due to blockage of the airways which carry air from and to the lungs. Due to inflammation or swelling people find it difficult to breathe smoothly resulting in breathing shortness and chest tightness occur. Though there are several medical treatments to relive this condition still you must… Read More
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Colon cancer is one of the most severe forms of cancer diseases which can be life threatening too if its treatment is not started on time. It is also known as large intestine cancer which is the end part of the digestive system. If you have developed this life-threatening disease then have to be careful… Read More
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The Liver: A Quick Overview Your liver is one of the most crucial organs in your body. It helps to clean the blood of toxins, aids in food digestion, helps with blood clotting and keeps stores of glycogen (sugar) for extra energy when you need it. The liver works in conjunction with the kidney’s to… Read More
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Eyes are the most important organs for any human being. It is essential to take proper care and maintenance of your eyes by doing exercises and eating foods that help in its effective functioning. Cysts are closed structures made out of tissues, which contains semi – solid substances, liquid, blood or gas. These are not… Read More
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Gas can be a very uncomfortable experience and could easily create an embarrassing situation if it was to work its way out in public. Splenic Flexure Syndrome takes that uncomfortable feeling and amplifies the experience. This process can range from the annoying “gas pains” that you may experience periodically through life, to more of a… Read More
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An inguinal hernia is a bulge that forms in the groin area that can make life very difficult. Aside from the correlation of the groin with reproductive activities, it can also make walking, sitting and a various amount of other mundane tasks extremely painful to do. On the other hand, these can be developed without… Read More
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Chemotherapy is a cancer treatment that is widely used. It refers to drug treatments that prevent cancer from metastasis or division and growth. It achieves this by killing cells. There is a wide range of drugs for attaining these goals. The effectiveness and impact depend on the stage of cancer for which treatment is being… Read More
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A dermoid cyst is a substance filled sac formed by skin like cells, hence the name. The sac develops into a thick leather like outer wall. Like other cysts it forms somewhere in the body but doesn’t really belong there. These cysts are usually located in the spine, abdomen, and sinus’ or around the surface… Read More
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A pilar cyst, also known as trichilemmal cyst, is a small sac that grows mainly on the scalp. A person can have one or many pilar cysts. They can be touched or felt easily. They are basically dome-shaped and flesh-colored. The part on your scalp, where pilar cyst is, gets swelled up. The size ranges… Read More
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Mumps is a disease commonly found in young pediatric patients. Although children are primarily affected by this disease, adults can also be impacted. Mumps is caused by a virus which further causes the saliva glands to swell. The salivary glands are also known as parotid glands and are located below and ahead of each ear…. Read More
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Laryngitis is a medical condition when the larynx or voice box becomes inflamed and swollen. Many of the causes of laryngitis such as common virus infections or too much use of your voice are not serious. But others are. Many of the serious causes for this condition are a cause for concern such as laryngeal… Read More
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Rectal bleeding is never normal and although hemorrhoids are the common reason for blood in the stool, your medical health care practitioner should definitely be consulted to confirm the diagnosis before treatment. Other rectum bleeding causes can be serious such as inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer. Medical treatment is necessary if a person is… Read More
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What is Blue Waffle Disease? The term “Blue Waffle Disease” is a not a disease in itself, but a term that was made up to describe a very bad vaginal infection. It is also an “urban legend” that has spawned various photographs that are very disgusting to say the least. To save your eyes, (See… Read More
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The cervical cancer is a kind of cancer which develops in the lower part of the uterus known as cervix which is a place where a fetus grows during the pregnancy time. Like other types of cancers, this is also known for its severe and dangerous health outcomes however with proper treatment to control cervical… Read More
