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Understanding Constipation In Detail

Understanding Constipation In Detail

Understanding constipation in detail A person is constipated when the digesting food moves slowly via any part of the digestive system. Often, the slowing down takes place in the colon. It’s not a disease in itself but is seen as a symptom of gastrointestinal issue that 42 million people in the United States are affected by, comprising 15% of the entire population as per the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Understanding Cholesterol Levels

Understanding Cholesterol Levels

Understanding cholesterol levels Blood cholesterol test is a very common test to assess the risk of heart attack. The doctor measures the levels of good and bad cholesterol in your blood to arrive at a conclusion about your risk for heart attack. But how does the doctor arrive at a conclusion?
Common Causes Of Constipation

Common Causes Of Constipation

Common causes of constipation Chronic constipation is a condition that is different to different people. For some it is infrequent bowel movement over time, for others, it is straining and effort to move the bowel, and for yet others, it is a feeling of more stools inside with a constant feeling of the need to move bowel.
Understanding Your Blood Pressure Readings

Understanding Your Blood Pressure Readings

Understanding your blood pressure readings The human body is complex and fascinating at the same time. A healthy heart is important to stay fit and fine. The pivotal function of your heart is to keep you alive by pumping blood throughout your body for sustaining bodily functions. As the blood is pumped to different sections of your body, it inflicts a pressure on the blood vessels.
An Overview On Back Pain

An Overview On Back Pain

An overview on back pain Anybody can experience back pain. It may be due to an injury or age related or due to other medical related problems. Over 31 million Americans experience back pain. In fact, lower back pain is the principal disability cause across the world. It is the main cause for missing work and the second most common cause to visit the doctor.
Understanding The Common Causes Of Ankle Pain

Understanding The Common Causes Of Ankle Pain

Understanding the common causes of ankle pain One of the oldest pains that existed since the beginning of time is ankle pain. Injuries and ankle pain are common. Many legendary stories have ankle issues at the core of their hero’s downfall. Sportsmen and women are well acquainted with it. The moment we hear the word ankle pain we generally think of sprains or injuries.
All You Need To Know About Urinary Tract Infection

All You Need To Know About Urinary Tract Infection

All you need to know about urinary tract infection A relatively common problem, the urinary tract infection is something very few of us know how to deal with. Whether or not this is your first urinary tract infection, you’ll find yourself somewhat lost on how why and what to do about it.
Causes And Remedies For Tingling Feet

Causes And Remedies For Tingling Feet

Causes and remedies for tingling feet Does it ever happen to you that you get a tingling or prickling sensation in your legs after crossing legs for too long? Or have you ever heard about severe pain and numbness in arms and feet by someone who is under the extreme stress of something like giving a really important exam or going through a job crisis?
Causes And Stages Of Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Causes And Stages Of Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Causes and stages of soft tissue sarcoma The condition of soft tissue sarcoma is a form of cancer that grows in the connective tissues and other soft tissues. Soft tissues perform the function of supporting, connecting and surrounds other structures and organs of the body. Soft tissues include ligaments, tendons, fascia, etc.
All You Need To Know About Skin Cancer

All You Need To Know About Skin Cancer

All you need to know about skin cancer Cancer has been a disease that has manifested itself to be one of the scariest diseases of the century. Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that affects people in the country. It can develop on any part of the skin such as the epidermis, dermis, and subcutis.
The Difference Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Fibromyalgia

The Difference Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Fibromyalgia

The difference between rheumatoid arthritis And fibromyalgia One of these disorders is very common, and you may even know someone with it. While the other is so discreet and misunderstood, that even those who have it often struggle to understand it themselves. Of course, the former is rheumatoid arthritis, and the latter is Fibromyalgia.
Ways To Manage Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain

Ways To Manage Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain

Ways to manage rheumatoid arthritis pain Rheumatoid arthritis is a type of disease where the body’s immune system attacks the joints mistakenly creating inflammation wherein the inner lining of the joints thicken causing swelling and rheumatoid arthritis pain. If untreated, this condition of joints can spread to the bones and thereby lead to loss of cartilage, looseness and instability of joints and loss of mobility.
Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis

Know About Rheumatoid Arthritis

Know about rheumatoid arthritis Arthritis means joint inflammation and covers some 200 conditions. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatic arthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis are the most common. One of the causes of osteoarthritis is heavy workload of the joint and consequent ware and tare. Rheumatic arthritis is caused by Streptococci bacteria. This is basically a childhood disease and besides joints affects heart also.
All You Need To Know About Pain Management For Cancer

All You Need To Know About Pain Management For Cancer

All you need to know about pain management for cancer You must be aware that cancer is a deadly disease that is associated with severe pain that makes it all the more difficult to live with. It is estimated that about 50% of all cancer patients suffer from pain, which may come in several ways.

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