The need to lower cholesterol arises because of the presence of excess cholesterol in blood serum can lead to a whole range of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. These diseases include high blood pressure, narrowing and hardening of arteries, heart disease, stroke, and paralysis. These diseases spring up because the liver dumps excess cholesterol on the…
As of now, hundreds of men's lives are changed due to male breast growth or gynecomastia. The changes were due to emotional, physical, social, and health impact of male breast growth. Physical impact is the most obvious. The breasts of a man with this condition have puffy nipples with small lump underneath. This often happens…
Oncology is the study of cancerous tumors, while an oncologist is a doctor that treats cancer. Although different countries and schools of medicine may divide oncologists into several different categories and specialties, in America, there are two main types of oncologists. A radiation oncologist is a doctor that specializes in radiation treatment of cancer, known…
Several ailments send us to the chiropractor–everything from back pain to arthritis to a muscle strain. Alignments can cure some issues, while others are not affected by alignments. What some people need is more extensive therapy to cure the bigger issue. In recent years, therapy by lasers has grown and technology has evolved. Doctors and…
I often hear patients say, “My neighbor says to not get a root canal, because he’s had three of them and each of those teeth have been pulled. Do root canals work?” Although root canal failure is a reality, it happens more often than it should. When a root canal failure is present, root canal…
Do you stagger out of bed in the morning, bleary-eyed and sleepy, stumble to the fridge, and grab a carbonated drink to get you going? Does your mid-morning break consist of a cold can from the vending machine to boost you out of your mid-morning slump? If so, you may be one of the many…
The crowning achievement of anyone trying to get in shape and lose weight is a six pack stomach. It is the status symbol of choice in the world of health and fitness and nothing can help you obtain that look look like a killer ab workout. But besides looking good there are other health benefits…
I couldn’t resist the title’s corny riff on the name of the rock band and their movie, but the kind of spinal tap featured in this article was a spinal tap before Spinal Tap was Spinal Tap. (Does that make any sense?) Known more formally as a lumbar puncture, this kind of spinal tap is…
The herniated disc affection is a disorder that occurs when a part of the intervertebral disc breaks and the nerve roots are either fragmented or compressed. The spinal cord in its vicinity can also be affected inside the spinal canal. To understand better the concept of a herniated disc, you need to learn more about…
It has been more of an amazing trip than a strange one. I could go all the way back to my childhood and relive all the old pains. Why would I do that? For today, I'm just going to go back three years to 2014. It all started when I woke up one morning and…
The scientific method of dream interpretation discovered by Carl Jung gives to humanity the key of knowledge. Now we can understand the phenomenon of multiple personality disorder (Dissociative Identity Disorder). Jung's dream theories were not mere suppositions, but real discoveries. My work proves that he was a genius, and that everyone must study his method…
Diabetes sufferers are well aware of the various related health problems which can be caused by the illness. One problem which often gets overlooked is the link between diabetes and periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is the general term for diseases of the mouth which affect the gums and the bones that hold the teeth. A…
Once there was a pimple there; now, it is an ugly, depressing crater on your facial skin. This best describes facial atrophic scars. They are depressions on the skin-prominent and unpleased due to their depth and difference in color. They can be caused by severe ace, skin infection or wounds. To prevent the emotional and…
There are various treatment options available to treat nail diseases. There are both topical and oral treatments that have been successfully used. While there are prescription medications that can be prescribed to nail infections most people prefer a more natural approach to avoid unpleant side effects. The type of treatment you choose will depend on…
There are generally eight food allergies that are common among most individuals. In this article we are going to look at the seafood allergy and peanut allergy as the two kinds of food allergies you can suffer from because these two kinds of food allergies are the most common out of all the food allergies.…
