Orchitis, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is orchitis? Orchitis is an inflammation of the testicles. It can be caused by either bacteria or a virus. Both testicles may be affected by orchitis at the same time. However, the symptoms usually appear in just one testicle. This kind of testicular inflammation is often associated with the mumps virus. Symptoms and signs […]
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7+ Best Diet Plans for Your Overall Health
Diets aren’t just for weight loss. While changing your diet can be one of the best ways to lose weight, it can also be a gateway to improving your habits, focusing on your health, and leading a more active lifestyle. Yet the sheer number of available diet plans may make it difficult to get started. […]
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Healthier Alternatives to Refined Sugar
The next time that you want to add a touch of sweetness to your favorite food or drink, you may want to carefully consider the sweetener you use. Most Americans consume far too much added sugar in the form of refined sweeteners like white sugar and high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). These sweeteners are often […]
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Arthritis: types, symptoms and treatment
Did you know that there are more than 100 types of arthritis? Learn about some of the most common forms, including what they are, what happens, and their symptoms. Osteoarthritis What is it? More people have this condition than any other form of arthritis. It’s the “wear and tear” that happens when your joints are overused. It usually […]
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Your Arterial Health: Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerosis
Overview Arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis are sometimes used to mean the same thing, but there’s a difference between the two terms. Arteriosclerosis occurs when the blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrients from your heart to the rest of your body (arteries) become thick and stiff — sometimes restricting blood flow to your organs and tissues. Healthy […]
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Fibroids, Pregnancy and Fertility: What to Know?
Overview: Fibroids, Pregnancy and Fertility; everything to know Fibroids are benign tumors that grow in or on the uterus, or womb. They may impact fertility and pregnancy chances. Uterine fibroids are very common. About 20 to 80 percent of women develop these noncancerous growths by age 50, and 30 percent of women between 25 and 44 have symptoms of […]
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Phytonutrients: Key to reinforcing Human Immune System
A strong, well-functioning immune system is the cornerstone of good health. I wanted to focuss on the role of phytonutrients in improving our immune resilience. These powerful food components play an important role in our health, supporting and modulating immune function to keep us healthy and prevent specific diseases. Phytonutrients are natural compounds that can […]
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Kidney Stone Disease Explained, Foods to avoid
The kidney is one of the most important organs in the body. Its major function is to remove excess fluid and toxic chemicals from the body as urine and sweat. However, it is important to take care of your kidney because once it is damaged your risk of premature death will increase. Kidney stones are hard, […]
Read MoreOralcare: Secrets To Whiter Teeth
Want Brighter, Whiter Teeth? Have your pearly whites lost their luster because of dingy gray or yellow stains? Stained teeth can occur as we age, but some common foods, drinks, and even mouthwashes can stain teeth. Do-it-yourself remedies can help whiten teeth, and avoiding substances that stain teeth can stop further discoloration. Use these secrets […]
Read MoreAvocado for Diabetes: Benefits and Risks
Benefits | Risks | How to | How to cut | Takeaway Overview Avocados are growing in popularity. The creamy green fruit is packed with vitamins, nutrients, and heart-healthy fats. While they are high in fat, it’s the good kind of fat that benefits people with type 2 diabetes. If you have type 2 diabetes, adding avocado […]
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