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What is Hashimoto’s Disease?
Overview Hashimoto’s disease is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It causes hypothyroidism which means the thyroid gland […]
Read MoreWhat is Asthma and Its Triggers?
What is Asthma and Its Triggers? Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the lungs. Certain triggers can cause an […]
Read MoreWhat Are Symptoms of Norovirus and How to Manage It?
What is the Norovirus? Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis which is inflammation of the stomach and […]
Read MoreThe Mystery of Virus Mutation?
Virus Mutation? Viral mutations occur when viruses, which cannot reproduce on their own, infect a host and use the host’s […]
Read MoreWhat Is C Diff, and Is It Catchy?
What is C. Diff? Clostridioides difficile, formerly known as Clostridium difficile and commonly known as C. diff, is a bacterium […]
Read MoreHow Much Protein Do I Need in A Day?
What is Protein? Protein, carbohydrates, and fats are the three macronutrients which make up your diet. Proteins are made of […]
Read MoreThings Everyone Should Know when They Are Newly Diagnosed with Diabetes
What is Diabetes? Being diagnosed with diabetes can be overwhelming, but being educated on the disease can help manage it […]
Read MoreSomething about Sexually Transmitted Disease
Sexually transmitted disease There are many different types of sexually transmitted diseases and anyone who is sexually active can be […]
Read MoreWhat everyone should know when they are losing hair
Losing hair trouble? Losing hair can be a troubling experience for many people and can affect self-esteem and confidence. However, […]
Read MoreSigns and symptoms of a UTI and what you can do about it
What is UTI? A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of your urinary system and can bring discomfort and […]
Read MoreThings Everyone Should Know About a New and Not So New Cough
What is cough? Understanding coughs, both new and persistent, is important for taking care of your health. Coughs are common […]
Read MoreThree things everyone should know about exercising
What about exercising? Physical activity is something everyone can benefit from, no matter their sex, age, or physical ability. It […]
Read MoreWhat to do about pink eye
What to do about pink eye Pink eye is an inflammation of the conjunctive and can be caused by viruses, […]
Read MoreWhat to eat and avoid after a stroke
Is Diet Important? After having a stroke, diet is an important part of recovering and preventing another one. Eating healthy […]
Read MoreUnlocking Telehealth Solutions for Lyme Disease: Get Diagnosed and Treated with Umedoc
What is Lyme Disease? Lyme Disease is an infection caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. The bacterium is transmitted from […]
Read MoreShingles: The Silent Pain Epidemic
What do Shingles look like? Infection with the Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV) first results in the well known disease chickenpox after […]
Read MoreADHD: The Signs and Solutions for the Disorder
What are the symptoms of ADHD? ADHD is a brain condition. It makes it hard to control impulses or stay […]
Read MoreAtogepant: The One that Got Migraines Away!
Atogepant, sold under the brand name Qulipta, is a migraine preventative pill that is taken daily. How does atogepant work? […]
Read MoreDo I Really Need to Take That Medication?
What is Polypharmacy? Over time, people tend to take more and more medications. Taking a large number of medications is […]
Read MoreDoes an X-ray show a bulging disc?
What is a Herniated Disk? A herniated disk occurs when the ‘cushions’ (intervertebral disks) between the bones of the spine […]
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