Granted, it’s not the most glamorous health tip, and some people may find it a little embarrassing to talk about. But farting is a normal result of a healthy digestive system and a good indicator of our well-being. On average, we fart between five and 10 times a day, according to Medical Daily. Some foods …
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Most of us have experienced back pain at least once. Our spine supports the weight of the rest of the body, and any improper movement, strain or trauma can potentially lead to back pain, which is usually localized in the lower back. But there are several types of back pain, and one of them stems …
Everyone gets a little cold from time to time, right? That’s okay. But what if your hands turn a lovely shade of purple when you’re nervous – not everyone does? Having discolored hands is not the norm and is a warning sign that you may have poor blood circulation. Good blood flow throughout the body …
A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted and brain cells begin to die. Strokes can affect people of all ages, but more than one-third of those hospitalized are under 65. High cholesterol, high blood pressure and smoking are major risk factors. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke emphasizes that …
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A blood clot is a blood clot that turns from a liquid to a gel. They don’t usually harm your health because they protect your body from bleeding if you cut yourself. However, when blood clots occur in deep veins, they can be very dangerous. This dangerous type of blood clot, called deep vein thrombosis …
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Diabetes is becoming one of the most common diseases of our time. As obesity increases, so does diabetes. It overloads the health system with no end in sight. Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not use insulin properly or produce enough insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps the body use glucose. …
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If you have high blood pressure, I believe your doctor has told you that you need to lower your blood pressure to protect your body and your overall health and well-being. Your doctor will prescribe medications to help you bring it down to safe levels. Medications can lower blood pressure and are very effective, but …
A photo taken in the emergency room of a hospital in Istanbul has gone viral. Merve Özcan took a photo of a mother cat taking a sick kitten to a human hospital and shared it on Twitter. In the photo, we see paramedics quickly surrounding the beleaguered queen and trying to comfort her. Of course, …
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Have you ever noticed that the only organ in our body that thinks is often the one we think about the least? Everyone around us is concerned about their health, their appearance, the food they eat, etc., but are you paying attention to the most vital organ that controls your body? Keeping your brain fit …
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It can be difficult to give up habits that are harmful. It’s even harder to let go of habits that we normally think of as good for us, but that can actually harm our bodies. We have compiled a list of daily habits that can do more harm than good. Common bad habits and your …