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woman in bed wtih sinus problems
February 2, 2021/Ear, Nose & Throat

How Sinus Problems Can Affect Your Sex Life — and What to Do About It

… to Cupid — especially during allergy seasons.Not in the mood, and here’s whyAllergic rhinitis means chronic inflammation with swelling and itching of the nasal passages typically caused by dust, pollen or dander allergies. The …

Older man suffering from a painful elbow
November 25, 2019/Orthopaedics

How To Stop a Painful Elbow From Messing With Your Life

… from this condition.Many repetitive tasks using the hand, wrist and arm can cause the pain and inflammation of tennis elbow. Movements like gripping and twisting overwork the tendon that attaches your forearm muscles to …

man's cheek hurts
January 25, 2022/Oral Health

9 Reasons Why Your Cheeks Might Hurt

… feel pain. Here are a few common causes.Sinus infectionIf you have a sinus infection, which causes inflammation or swelling in the tissues of your sinuses, you may feel pain in your cheeks.“That’s …

woman making a note in her gratitude journal
July 20, 2020/Mental Health

4 Tips for Keeping a Gratitude Journal

… has many health benefits. From improved mental health, lower cardiac risk, better sleep and lower levels of inflammation – this habit is definitely worth exploring.“Gratitude helps to lift our spirit,” says behavioral health therapist Jane …

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Stressed at Work? You May Have a Higher Risk of Stroke
February 11, 2021/Heart Health

Can Stress Cause a Stroke?

… when combined with other factors, leads to triggers for disease,” Dr. Katzan says.“Sometimes stress can cause inflammation, hypertension, or other vascular conditions — and it’s these that can lead to stroke or heart attack …

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April 13, 2024/Skin Care & Beauty

Why Does Psoriasis Itch and How To Stop It

… of skin cells that result in red, scaly — and at times — itchy patches on your skin. That inflammation of your skin is the main cause of itching.But other factors like your clothes, stress, weather …

Closeup of a bunch of banana peels.
December 15, 2022/Skin Care & Beauty

Are Banana Peels Good for Your Skin?

… it can:Lessen the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.Reduce dark circles under your eyes.Soothe inflammation.All of that sounds great, but there’s a catch: It probably doesn’t work. “There’s …

medications for the heart
January 4, 2021/Heart Health

The Big 6 Heart Medications

… patient’s need. They lower the “bad” LDL cholesterol levels by 20 to 60% and also reduce inflammation. Most people who have had a heart attack or stroke, bypass surgery, stents, or diabetes should be …

Assorted immune boosting foods, with ginger, citrus, blueberries and spinach

12 Foods That Help Boost Your Immune System

When you’re sick, chicken soup and hot tea are likely your go-tos for beating an illness. But can food really make you better? And perhaps more importantly, can food keep you from getting …

blood clot inside an artery
April 26, 2024/Infectious Disease

The Connection Between COVID-19 and Blood Clots

A case of COVID-19 appears to increase the risk of forming dangerous blood clots long after recovering from the infection, a cause-and-effect mechanism that could lead to a heart attack or stroke …

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