A tick bite doesn’t typically cause much itching or pain. However, some people report feeling a burning sensation around the bite. A tick bite can also cause a rash. A tick bite should be treated right away in order to avoid any long term health problems. The following are common symptoms of a tick bite:…
Read moreWhat Is Insulin and Its Role in Diabetes?
Insulin is a naturally occurring hormone produced in the pancreas of the human islets; it’s considered to be one of the major anabolic hormones of our body. It regulates the digestion of fats, carbohydrates and proteins by stimulating the uptake of glucose in the bloodstream and into fat, liver and skeletal muscle tissues. Insulin is…
Read moreBenefits of Massage Therapy
Aromatherapy is a form of alternative medicine that uses the power of plants to treat human diseases. With an increasing demand for holistic healing, massage is one of the most popular ways to treat patients suffering from common ailments like arthritis, back pain, and shingles. Massage techniques are widely used with the hands, fingers, knuckles,…
Read moreHematuria in Urinary Tract
Seeing blood in your urine could be very frightening. Hematuria is the medical term for blood in the urine, especially urine that has not been consumed or expelled. While in most cases the cause of hematuria is safe, blood in urine (hematuria) can signal a potentially life-threatening condition. The most common symptom of visible blood…
Read moreValacyclovirus Side Effects
Valacyclovirus is an antiviral drug that is used for the treatment of cold sores and herpes outbreaks. It is used to treat outbreaks of both the herpes simplex virus also known as the cold sores, and of the genital herpes. Valacyclovirus is a highly effective medication when treating herpes. There are no known serious side…
Read moreWhich Are The Most Common Lip Piercings?
There are many different types of lip piercing, including labret, nostril, and earlobe piercings. A labret piercing involves the insertion of an ornament (laboratory study) through the nostril. In this piercing, a piece of jewellery is inserted through the nostril and into the fleshy part of the nostril. Nose piercing involves inserting the jewellery through…
Read moreHow Pantothenic Acid Helps Pregnant Women to Cope With Bacterial Vaginosis
Pantothenic Acid, also known as vitamin B5, is an essential nutrient and a water-soluble B vitamin. All mammals need pantothenic acid to synthesize the enzyme-coenzyme A, which are responsible for fatty acid synthesis in the body, as well as for general metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. When BV starts to become a chronic problem,…
Read moreHow to Get Rid of Wasp and Bee Sting
Yes, spring isn’t the start of baseball season, but it is the start of a bee-sting time. All joking aside, bee-stings can really pose a very serious threat to your health. A sting from a bee or wasps can actually be quite a painful experience if someone is allergic to wasps. Dealing with a wasp…
Read moreWhat Is Considered High Blood Pressure?
What is considered high blood pressure? Many people think that hypertension refers to heart attack. However, if a person has one of these two conditions combined then it is considered to be high blood pressure. Most people know that they have hypertension if their blood pressure has increased dramatically. If you are suffering from high…
Read moreLice Treatment – What to Know About Adult Lice
What does life look like? You may not be able to see them but they can be there. They are tiny, round-oval-shaped lice that are generally found attached to your hair or scalp in the scalp, usually between the head and shoulders. Lice eggs or nits are generally laid by the adult female human lice,…
Read morePsychotropic Medication – How to Select One That Works For You
Psychotropic medication, sometimes called antipsychotic medication, is often prescribed to treat disorders such as bipolar disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). However, there are a number of side effects associated with psychotropic medication and most doctors recommend that their patients try a number of alternatives before embarking on such a treatment regimen. With that in…
Read moreIs DMSA Safe For Everyone?
In the past few years, DMSA has become popular in many different fields. People have become aware of its side effects and are using it in a variety of ways, such as in nail biting cures. DMSA is also used by some people to stop teeth grinding in the mouth. The drug was first used…
Read moreCommon Concussion Symptoms
The symptoms of concussions are not always recognized, and when they are, they may often go undiagnosed. This can lead to serious complications that can have very long-term effects on the individual. However, with the many resources available today, this need not be the case. Concussive symptoms vary between individuals, as do the actual symptoms…
Read moreUnderstanding the Answer to Why Do We Yawn During Sleep
The act of yawning, also known as involuntary mouth gaping or oculomotor behavior, is common in all animals, both mammals and reptiles. It is thought that the human species has been using yawning since the earliest known times. This article will explain the physiological and psychological mechanisms of yawning, as well as its implications for…
Read moreHow Do You Keep Your Vag Washing? Use Natural Cures and Methods to Keep Your Vagina Odor Fresh
Most women have problems with vaginal odor; unfortunately, this can even occur after sex. Learning how to maintain vaginal odor is important, because it can have a negative effect on the quality of your sex life. If you have vaginal odor, there are several ways to get rid of it. Perfumed products are one popular…
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