Category: Health Conditions - Page 2
Learn how to tell cold sores and pimples apart based on symptoms, location, and causes. Get the right treatment for each and avoid spreading infection or making breakouts worse.
Ulnar neuropathy causes numbness and weakness in the hand due to nerve compression at the elbow or wrist. Learn the symptoms, non-surgical treatments, when surgery is needed, and how to prevent permanent damage.
Learn how to prepare for a colonoscopy with clear, step-by-step tips to ensure a clean colon, avoid missed polyps, and prevent procedure cancellation. Follow diet, hydration, and timing guidelines for the best results.
Vascular, frontotemporal, and Lewy body dementia are three distinct brain disorders with different causes, symptoms, and treatments. Learn how they differ and why correct diagnosis matters for safety and care.
Managing a chronic illness while trying to conceive requires careful planning. Learn how to navigate fertility treatments, medication safety, and pregnancy risks with expert-backed strategies for a healthier path to parenthood.
Legionnaires' disease spreads through contaminated water in HVAC systems like cooling towers and humidifiers. Learn how poor maintenance puts people at risk-and what you can do to prevent it.
Learn how to tell the difference between a common cold and the flu, recognize warning signs, and know when antivirals can save you from serious complications. Don't waste time on remedies that don't work.
PSA screening for prostate cancer saves some lives but harms many more through overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Shared decision-making between patient and doctor is now the only ethical way to navigate this controversy.
A practical, step‑by‑step guide to controlling eye inflammation after surgery at home, covering drops, cold therapy, monitoring signs, and when to seek help.
Explore evidence‑based alternative treatments for Graves' disease, including supplements, diet, mind‑body practices, and safety tips to manage symptoms alongside conventional care.
Explore how stress triggers alopecia, the hormonal and immune pathways involved, and practical steps to stop hair loss. Learn to recognize stress‑related types and when to seek medical help.
Explore how thyroid disorders influence blood clot formation, who’s most vulnerable, and practical steps to lower the risk of DVT and pulmonary embolism.