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What is ovarian cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   1,210   Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries,the female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones.It encompasses several subtypes,each with varying characteristics and prognoses,and often presents with vague symptoms,leading to de...

Beyond the Hic: Exploring Associated Symptoms of Hiccups   created at May 03, 2009   1,196   While hiccups themselves are typically benign,associated symptoms can offer clues to underlying causes.These can include neurological issues like stroke or multiple sclerosis manifested as accompanying weakness,numbness,or altered speech; gastrointestinal ...

Pinworm Prevention: A Proactive Approach for Parents   created at May 13, 2009   1,149   Preventing pinworm infections requires a proactive approach focusing on meticulous hygiene.Regular handwashing,especially after using the toilet and before eating,is crucial.Keeping fingernails short and clean minimizes the risk of eggs getting under them....

The Looming Threat: Stomach Cancer and its Ties to Tobacco and Alcohol Abuse   created at May 04, 2009   1,197   Stomach cancer,a significant global health concern,is strongly linked to both tobacco and alcohol abuse.Smoking damages the stomach lining,increasing the risk of inflammation and precancerous changes,while excessive alcohol consumption irritates the stomac...

How to Tackle Post-Meal Sleepiness: Understanding Blood Sugar Spikes   created at May 13, 2024   1,273   Ever notice how you feel sleepy after eating lunch? This happens to a lot of people and it’s often due to something called a "blood sugar spike." Let’s talk about what this means and how you can prevent it.When you eat,especially foods rich in carbohydra...

Nourishing Your Pregnancy - Why Dieting Isn't the Solution   updated at Feb 29, 2024   1,219   Pregnancy is a transformative journey, and alongside it comes a plethora of advice, including what to eat and how much. Yet, amidst the noise, one message stands out: dieting during pregnancy isn't advisable.Typically, a weight gain of 25 to 30 pounds is r...

How do I prevent colon-rectal (colorectal) cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,187   Although colorectal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the United States, scientists are trying to learn more about what causes the disease and how it can be prevented. Doctors do not yet know why one person gets colorectal cancer and anot...