Crying is a baby’s main way of communicating. While it can be stressful for new parents, crying is normal and expected, especially during the first few months of life. Babies cry to express needs,...
Crying is a baby’s main way of communicating. While it can be stressful for new parents, crying is normal and expected, especially during the first few months of life. Babies cry to express needs, discomfort or overstimulation, and learning to recognize these signals takes...
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the colon that causes symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea and rectal bleeding. While many people focus on solid foods, the beverages you choose are...
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the colon that causes symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea and rectal bleeding. While many people focus on solid foods, the beverages you choose are just as important. Fluids travel quickly through your digestive tract...
If you have chronic kidney disease or diabetes a healthy diet is very important. Certain foods can cause flare-ups and make symptoms worse. It’s best to try to avoid certain foods, or at least...
If you have chronic kidney disease or diabetes a healthy diet is very important. Certain foods can cause flare-ups and make symptoms worse. It’s best to try to avoid certain foods, or at least minimize your consumption of them. Let's look at the most...
Effective relief strategies are crucial for enhancing quality of life and promoting nasal health. There are different treatment options available, like Nucala. Nucala is a biologic medication used to treat nasal polyps, particularly in adults with chronic rhinosinusitis with...
Effective relief strategies are crucial for enhancing quality of life and promoting nasal health. There are different treatment options available, like Nucala. Nucala is a biologic medication used to treat nasal polyps, particularly in adults with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Nucala is a medicine used to treat nasal polyps, especially in adults with chronic sinus problems that don’t improve with regular treatments. It works by targeting a protein called IL-5, which controls eosinophils—white blood cells that cause inflammation...
Lupus is a chronic, long-term autoimmune disease that can cause pain, inflammation and fatigue throughout the body. Like other autoimmune diseases, the immune system of people with lupus - the part of the body that’s supposed to stop you...
Lupus is a chronic, long-term autoimmune disease that can cause pain, inflammation and fatigue throughout the body. Like other autoimmune diseases, the immune system of people with lupus - the part of the body that’s supposed to stop you from getting unwell - attacks healthy tissue in your body. According to the Lupus Foundation America, 9 out of 10 people with lupus are women. Lupus affects the skin, joints and even internal organs like your kidney and heart. Because...
The intricate web of the human brain, with its billions of synapses and neurons, generally operates in harmony. Yet, anomalies can lead to movement and cognitive disorders. One prime example is Parkinson's disease (PD), prevalent in the U.S. While...
The intricate web of the human brain, with its billions of synapses and neurons, generally operates in harmony. Yet, anomalies can lead to movement and cognitive disorders. One prime example is Parkinson's disease (PD), prevalent in the U.S. While Parkinson's is a term familiar to many, its various forms are lesser-known. Let’s delve deeper into the world of PD to better understand its diverse manifestations. Idiopathic Parkinson's disease stands as the archetype of PD. This prevalent form of movement...
Varicose veins are twisted and enlarged veins that appear just under the skin’s surface that commonly occur in the legs, although they can happen anywhere in the body. While varicose veins are not considered a serious medical condition, they...
Varicose veins are twisted and enlarged veins that appear just under the skin’s surface that commonly occur in the legs, although they can happen anywhere in the body. While varicose veins are not considered a serious medical condition, they can be uncomfortable and unsightly. A milder form of varicose veins, known as spider veins, are smaller than varicose veins and typically resemble a spider web. Spider veins are red or blue and are typically found on the legs and...
