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Understanding Colon Cancer
Colon cancer is synonymous with the cancer of the large intestines, which is the lower region the digestive system. In the United States, over twelve thousand people are diagnosed with this form of cancer every year. The American Cancer Society released this data....
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Many people think that Alzheimer’s is just part getting older. Sometimes, it becomes comical when older people get forgetful. However, this is not funny because Alzheimer’s is not part of getting older. Instead, it’s a disease that needs to be prevented. As a matter...
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Many people think that Alzheimer’s is just part getting older. Sometimes, it becomes comical when older people get forgetful. However, this is not funny because Alzheimer’s is not part of getting older. Instead, it’s a disease that needs to be prevented. As a matter...
What is Psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a skin inflammation caused when your body has an overactive immune system. This skin inflammation can present itself in the form of red patches of skin. These patches can be itchy, scaly, and silvery in appearance. These red patches can be intensely...
When to Get Tested for STDs
Necessary Measures Nobody likes getting tested for STDs. But it's something that everybody has to do--even if sexual contact has yet to be initiated. That will be covered in a moment. First, you need to understand some of the risks which come from not getting tested:...
What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a condition you may suffer from if acid from your stomach flows back up the esophagus into the mouth. The condition is diagnosed by your family physician, and sometimes your dentist. The reason why dentist notice this condition is...
Understanding RAST-based Allergen Immunotherapy
Allergen immunotherapy is the administration of specific allergens repeatedly to patients that are proven to have IgE-mediated allergies to protect against inflammatory reactions and allergic symptoms associated with the exposure to those allergens. It is a practice...
Everything You Need to Know about AIDS
AIDS is caused by a virus called human immunodeficiency virus, also known as HIV. When a person contracts HIV through unprotected sex with an infected partner or by sharing needles with an infected person, it weakens their ability to fight off infections. Although HIV...
World No Tobacco Day
Every day people are dying from tobacco use. In totality annually tobacco use is responsible for 6 million deaths every year. Some experts estimate that by 2030, the average casualties from tobacco will rise to 8 million per year. With 1 million dollars per hour going...
What Triggers Asthma
Living with asthma is manageable. But to understand how to live with it, you need to understand what can trigger it. Here's a look at some of the things that can trigger asthma. Allergies While allergies manifest themselves in different ways, some allergic reactions...