No matter what some sitcoms and stand-up comics might suggest, erectile dysfunction is no laughing matter for 18 million men (plus their partners) in America alone. Thatâs the bad news. The good news is, for most causes of ED, there are all-natural things you can do to put a little […]
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Schizophrenia – Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
A complex, multifactorial, chronic, severe, disabling brain disorder, diagnosed in young adults at the time of the first psychotic episode of hallucinations and delusions. Causes. Genes and environment. Genetic factors are, Runs in families. Has a 10% chance in first degree relatives. Second degree relatives have a higher chance (1%) […]
Low Testosterone in Males: Symptoms and Treatment
Testosterone is literally what makes men manly. Indeed, itâs the natural substance produced by our body (i.e., hormone) that induces our voice to deepen, hair to sprout on our chest, and our muscles, reproductive organ and very self to grow even more. It also makes us interested in sex. So, […]
Neonatal Jaundice in Newborn – Symptoms and Treatment
The yellow coloration of the skin and the sclera in a newborn is called Neonatal Jaundice and is due to elevated level of Bilirubin in the blood. This is also called Hyperbilirubinaemia. Jaundice is a common condition seen in newborns which usually resolves without any treatment. About 50% of term […]
How Drugs Affect Your Health: Effect and Treatment
Drug abuse can be lethal! Itâs clear to see:Â According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, in 2012 there were nearly 200,000 drug-related deaths worldwide. That is a terrifyingly large figure that doesnât even account for the number of near-misses and drug-related illnesses. How would you feel […]
Why a Good Night’s Sleep May Be More Important Than You Think
The importance of sleep is often overlooked. Itâs easy to lose a couple hours here and there due to things beyond your control, but overtime, lack of sleep can take its toll on your health. Failing to have a good nightâs sleep can affect all aspects of your life from […]
5 Methods for Minimizing Your Risk of Blood Clots
Everyone likely recalls former Secretary of State Hilary Clintonâs brush with a blood clot back in December 2012. While her clot was deemed the result of a previous concussion sheâd had, there are many reasons that someone could develop a clot anywhere in the body. If not properly treated, a […]
5 Ways to Pay for Home Health Care Costs
Whenever you need assisted living, in-home care or nursing home care, you may be wondering what you can do to pay for these services and how much they can cost. Every visit paid by a therapist, home health aide or nurse that usually follows injuries, severe diseases or a hospitalization […]