… and well-being.“Epileptic seizures are the result of a surge of abnormal brain electricity. They often create brief episodes of symptoms as a result of rogue electricity,” says epilepsy specialist Deepak Lachhwani, MD.“Depending …
… such as folliculitis, ringworm and even staph infections.Q: Can leaving a brace on for too long create problems?A: Yes. Wearing a brace will increase your body temperature in that region, causing moisture to …
… itch” actually came from a movie?Occasionally, TV shows and movies make such an impact that they create words and phrases that become a part of our cultural lexicon. Sometimes, they’re light and funny …
… Which fats are bad?Saturated fats and trans fats are bad for you, period. Both prompt the creation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, the type that causes coronary artery disease (CAD). Trans fats increase …
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… PhD. “Positive affirmations help counter that by changing the things that we say to ourselves.”You can create a positive affirmation out of anything — even a negative thought. If you’re feeling weighed down by …
… we get a scar or injury to our skin, it triggers a wound-healing response that can create just enough collagen, not quite enough, or a little bit extra. It’s always going to be …
Sure, your kid enjoys T-ball (or soccer or youth basketball or swim team). But aside from making friends and getting out all that extra energy, could their athletic pursuits also be improving their mental …
What is iron?Iron is an important nutrient in our diets. So critical, in fact, that many foods, from infant formula to breakfast cereals, are commonly fortified with iron to help ensure we get enough …
When tank-top weather hits or you have a vacation on the horizon, you may dream about getting a sun-kissed glow. Wouldn’t it be great if you could magically get a tan from …
Whether you’re contemplating using an intrauterine device (IUD) as birth control or to curb the effects of a gynecological issue, you might wonder if the pros outweigh all the cons you’ve probably heard …
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