Many people are worried about their cholesterol levels because high cholesterol is directly linked to heart disease and overall heart problems. When doctors look at your cholesterol levels, however, there are three different measurements that they are concerned about which are: your total cholesterol level, the bad cholesterol in your […]
Diseases & Conditions
Trachoma- Causes, Treatment And Its Prevention
Trachoma, also known as Egyptian opthalmia or granular conjunctivitis is a disease which is caused by bacterial infection. The disease is caused by Chlamydia Trachomatis, which is an obligate intracellular bacterium. The infection leads to ocular morbidity in the patients and is also the cause of blindness. Trachoma belongs to […]
Hives Treatment: Natural Home Remedies
Picture this: it’s a normal weekday and you’re having a relaxing lunch with a friend when suddenly your neck starts to itch. You reach up to scratch it to get some relief and you feel it – a huge bump that wasn’t there just a few minutes ago. Already suspecting […]
Home Remedies To Get Rid of Tinnitus: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
You’re trying to talk to your son who’s in college across the country on the phone, but his voice keeps getting drowned out by strange noises in background and ringing. Annoyed, you ask if he could go somewhere a bit quieter, but he doesn’t know what you’re talking about – […]
Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
For people with undiagnosed and untreated obstructive sleep apnea, daily life can be a struggle as they battle lethargy and have trouble focusing and thinking clearly. This can go on for years – or for the rest of their lives. Sleep apnea is a relatively easy disorder for professionals to […]
How Bowel Cancer Affects Sexual Desires
Bowel cancer is the general term for colorectal cancer that is starting to grow in the large bowel. It is also called colon or rectal cancer depending on its area of origin. When you have cancer, the last thing that you might think about is having sex. However, smart people […]
Exercises For The Bedridden
If you look at the current situation of patients in hospitals nowadays, you will be surprised to see that the number of bedridden patients is increasing. You can also notice that those who are taken at home for palliative care are mostly bedridden individuals, too. There are many reasons why […]