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...
Fabry disease is a rare, inherited disorder. It causes a specific type of fat (Gb3 to build-up in your organs. Galafold is the first and only oral therapy for adults with Fabry disease. Let's look at 10 signs of...
Fabry disease is a rare, inherited disorder. It causes a specific type of fat (Gb3 to build-up in your organs. Galafold is the first and only oral therapy for adults with Fabry disease. Let's look at 10 signs of Fabry disease to know how to recognize it. One of the hallmark symptoms of Fabry disease is a burning, tingling pain in the hands and feet, known as acroparesthesias. This pain can be mild or severe and may worsen with...
If you have COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), what you drink can affect your breathing. Some drinks can make your symptoms worse. It’s important to know what to avoid to help you feel better. Alcohol can lead to dehydration,...
If you have COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), what you drink can affect your breathing. Some drinks can make your symptoms worse. It’s important to know what to avoid to help you feel better. Alcohol can lead to dehydration, which makes your mucus thicker. This can make breathing harder. Drinking alcohol can also weaken your immune system, putting you at risk for infections, which are dangerous if you have COPD. Milk and other dairy drinks can cause more mucus...
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the immune system. Eating the right foods and drinking healthy beverages can support your health, but certain drinks can make things worse. Below are some drinks to avoid if you are...
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the immune system. Eating the right foods and drinking healthy beverages can support your health, but certain drinks can make things worse. Below are some drinks to avoid if you are concerned about lymphoma, followed by treatment options. Sugary sodas are packed with sugar and empty calories. Drinking too much soda can cause weight gain and weaken your immune system, which is already under stress if you have lymphoma. Try replacing...
A brain tumor can be a serious condition, and recognizing the signs early can help with diagnosis and treatment. To help, there's OJEMDA, a treatment for brain tumors that uses special immune cells called dendritic cells. These cells help...
A brain tumor can be a serious condition, and recognizing the signs early can help with diagnosis and treatment. To help, there's OJEMDA, a treatment for brain tumors that uses special immune cells called dendritic cells. These cells help the body find and attack cancer cells. Persistent or severe headaches that don’t improve with over-the-counter pain relievers. These headaches may be different from typical headaches you’ve had before and can be worse in the morning. Feeling sick to your...
