Tips and advice for wellness, care, hygiene, and treatments for general and specific health conditions.
Guns are highly effective in inflicting pain and trauma to one’s enemy in the blink of an eye. Therefore, the wounds formed as a result of bullet injuries are categorized as gunshot wounds, while the study of these injuries is called wound ballistics. These wounds are rising due to the increasing vices and gun availability …
Retained Bullets In The Body Following A Gunshot: Should They be Removed? Read More »
As people are becoming increasingly aware of the harmful effects of plastic waste, they are diverting themselves to using more eco-friendly and natural alternatives for commodities made commonly of plastics. Survey has shown that people from all over the world dispose of almost 5 billion toothbrushes yearly. An ordinary plastic toothbrush generally loses its efficacy …
DVT (Deep vein thrombosis) occurs when thrombus forms in one or more deep body veins (usually in the legs). Deep vein thrombosis can cause pain and swelling in the legs, but it can also occur without symptoms. If you have a specific medical condition that affects blood clotting, you may develop DVT. Blood clots can …
What is Stroke? Stroke is a brain attack. When a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds or when the blood supply to the brain is cut off stroke occurs. Rupture or obstruction stops blood and oxygen from reaching the brain tissues. The consequences of stroke can be long term disability and even death. …
Today’s digital world is quite engaging and distracting, and it can lead to a frustrating lifestyle, one where you have moments of forgetfulness and a hard time maintaining focus. This is a natural occurrence, and there are factors of aging, lifestyle, and even diet that come into play; some are in your control, others are …
Improving Memory And Maintaining Focus – A Complete Guide Read More »
Edema is fluid retention commonly known as dropsy. Edema around the ankle (peripheral edema) is easier to see after standing. If you lie down for a while, your eyes may appear puffy. Edema can accumulate in the lungs and cause shortness of breath in severe cases. Mild edema is common and often …
Swelling or Edema of the Limb – All You Need to Know Read More »
Many people have sleep problems, such as not getting enough sleep, not feeling relaxed, and lack of sleep. This problem can make daytime functions difficult and have unpleasant effects on work, family, and social life. Sleep disorders can be secondary to medical illnesses such as sleep apnea or mental health conditions like depression. Sleep …
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An athlete’s foot is a skin and foot infection caused by various fungi. It is also known as Tinea pedis. Tinea pedis can impact any portion of the foot, although it most usually affects the area between the toes. The athlete’s foot is characterized by red, itchy fissures or scales in the skin. The …
Getting diagnosed with prediabetes can seem like a roadblock in your life, but it certainly isn’t. By taking proper preventive measures, avoiding risk factors that may worsen your condition (and consequently lead to type 2 diabetes), and changing your lifestyle for the better, you can reverse the effects of Pre-Diabetes. It all starts with you …
What Is Prediabetes: Symptoms, Risk Factors and How to Reverse Predibetes? Read More »
Let science help you decide the next time you decide whether to open the bottle or not. Of course, in moderation, many studies support the benefits of wine, which include not just social lubricants and simple hostess gifts. Wine has more potent health properties than you think, so pour a glass of wine …
