… arrest can be scary and life-threatening medical conditions affecting your heart, but there are differences in how and why they occur.A heart attack is caused by a blockage. It happens when an artery …
… your muscles and water in your brain. Basically, there’s a splash of H2O everywhere inside of you.Not surprisingly, your blood is mostly water — which explains why it flows through your veins like a …
… depends on ... well, you! It’s important to consider not only your sex, but also how active you are, how often you’re outside, how much you sweat, the food choices you make and more …
… t overdo it.”Sports drinks can be high in sugar and calories, too — another reason for moderation.How many sports drinks can you have daily?Show some restraint in downing electrolyte drinks even when it …
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… max.But overdoses and acetaminophen toxicity can happen, so follow dosing instructions to the letter and contact your provider if you have any questions about whether to take Tylenol, or how to do it safely.
… that’s responsible for your metabolism, or how your body uses energy.“Your thyroid helps regulate temperature and keep your organs working properly, including your brain, heart, muscles and others,” Dr. Mikhael explains. “It makes …
… We’re here to tell you that although that might’ve been the case in the past, it’s not anymore. You have options — and your healthcare provider can help.“‘Just grin and bear it …
Sweat is your body’s natural coolant. Those little water droplets on your skin help lower your body temperature when you get too hot.But what if you’re sweaty and cold at the same …
Itchy skin may be more than just a nuisance. In fact, itching that won’t go away can be a sign of an underlying disease. Up to 50% of adults with persistent itching are diagnosed …
Every year, it’s the same: the sore throat, the dripping nose, the coughing. The common cold wreaks havoc, passing around a classroom, workplace or home, lingering and making everyone miserable.Treating a cold, though …
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