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Does Lyme disease affect mental functioning?   created at May 06, 2009   1,127   Why people says that Lyme disease affect mental functioning?Lyme disease can affect mental functioning because the bacteria responsible for the infection,Borrelia burgdorferi,can cross the blood-brain barrier and directly impact the central nervous system....

The Importance of Sleep - Why Kids Who Sleep Well Are Smart, and Why You Need Good Sleep Even as You Get Older   updated at Aug 06, 2025   1,357   No matter your age,getting good sleep is crucial.While you sleep,your brain transfers short-term memories to long-term storage,Clears the short-term memory to be used the next day,Brings up long-term memories while you dream,allowing your memories to evolv...

Is Lyme disease a New Illness?   created at May 06, 2009   1,427   Lyme disease is not a new illness; while it was first identified and named in 1975 following an outbreak in Lyme,Connecticut,the disease itself,caused by bacteria transmitted through infected ticks,has likely existed for much longer.Evidence suggests the i...

What are the commonest lyme disease symptoms at onset?   created at May 06, 2009   1,159   The most common early symptoms of Lyme disease,typically appearing 3-30 days after a tick bite,include a characteristic expanding rash called erythema migrans (EM),which is a red,circular rash that often clears in the center,flu-like symptoms such as fever...

Recognizing Lyme Disease Symptoms in Humans: A Comprehensive Guide   created at May 06, 2009   1,172   Lyme disease,caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks,is a complex illness with a wide range of symptoms that can vary significantly between individuals and over the course of the infection.Early diagnosis and treatment...

Will I be able to adjust to Valva Cancer well?   created at May 05, 2009   1,144   Adjusting to a vulvar cancer diagnosis and treatment is a deeply personal journey,and there's no single answer to whether you will be able to adjust "well." The experience is profoundly influenced by many factors,including::The stage of the cancer: Early-s...

What is ovarian cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   1,102   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...

Will I be able to adjust to this disease well for Pancreatic Cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,080   Adjusting to a pancreatic cancer diagnosis is a deeply personal and challenging process,with the ability to cope varying greatly from person to person depending on factors like the stage of cancer,available support systems,personality,and previous experien...

What are the symptoms of bone cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,086   Bone cancer symptoms vary depending on the location and type of cancer,but common signs include persistent bone pain,swelling or tenderness around the affected area,limited range of motion in the affected joint,fatigue,unexplained weight loss,fever,and fra...

The Mindset Shift: Embracing Confidence to Minimize Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,132   Minimizing acne isn't solely about skincare routines; a significant part lies in cultivating a confident mindset.Stress and negative self-image can exacerbate acne,creating a vicious cycle of anxiety and breakouts.By embracing self-compassion,focusing on h...

Dressing to Distract: Choosing Clothing to Minimize Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,147   To minimize the visual impact of acne,choose clothing that draws attention away from your face.Bold necklaces,statement earrings,or scarves can shift focus to other areas.Similarly,vibrant or patterned tops can create a visual distraction,while darker colo...

Enhancing Your Natural Beauty: Makeup Tips for Minimizing Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,132   For acne-prone skin,prioritize a lightweight,oil-free foundation or tinted moisturizer with salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide to treat blemishes while providing coverage.Use a concealer sparingly only on problem areas,blending well to avoid caking.Opt for...

Elevate Your Look: Hairstyle Tips for Minimizing Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,155   To minimize acne breakouts while sporting a stylish hairstyle,opt for loose,off-the-face styles that avoid constant friction and oil buildup.Avoid tight ponytails,braids,or headbands that trap heat and sweat against the skin.Regularly wash your hair to rem...

Choosing the Right Mascara for Contact Lens Wearers   created at Sep 08, 2009   1,246   For contact lens wearers,choosing a mascara requires prioritizing ophthalmologist-approved,hypoallergenic formulas that are explicitly labeled as safe for sensitive eyes.Look for mascaras that are oil-free,fragrance-free,and non-irritating to minimize the ...

The safty when sitting in a hot tub during pregnancy   created at Sep 25, 2009   1,278   Sitting in a hot tub during pregnancy is generally discouraged due to the risk of overheating,which can harm the developing fetus.The increased body temperature can lead to birth defects,particularly neural tube defects,and may also increase the risk of mi...

The best mascara to use for contact lens wearers   created at Sep 08, 2009   1,239   There's no single "best" mascara universally agreed upon for contact lens wearers,as individual sensitivities vary.However,ophthalmologists generally recommend hypoallergenic,oil-free,and non-irritating mascaras.Look for formulas specifically labeled as su...

Dealing with Mascara in Your Eye: Tips for Quick Relief   created at Sep 06, 2009   1,108   If mascara gets in your eye,immediately flush your eye with lukewarm water for 10-15 minutes,gently blinking to help remove the mascara.Avoid rubbing your eye,which can further irritate it and potentially cause damage.If irritation persists after rinsing,u...

How do you get lipstick out of fabric?   updated at Dec 14, 2024   1,084   To remove lipstick from fabric,act quickly.Blot (don't rub!) the stain with a clean cloth to lift as much as possible.Then,apply a small amount of dish soap directly to the stain and gently work it in.Rinse with cool water and repeat if necessary.For tough...

Can anything be done about scarring caused by acne?   created at May 03, 2009   1,081   Several treatments can improve the appearance of acne scars,depending on the type and severity of the scarring.Options include topical treatments like retinoids and silicone sheets,in-office procedures such as chemical peels,microdermabrasion,laser resurfa...

The Harmful Effects of Squeezing Blemishes: Why You Should Avoid It   created at May 03, 2009   1,107   Squeezing blemishes,while tempting,inflicts significant harm.The pressure pushes infected material deeper into the skin,potentially causing inflammation,increased redness,swelling,and even scarring.It introduces bacteria from your fingers into the pore,wor...

Can Lyme disease be prevented?   created at May 06, 2009   1,069   Lyme disease prevention primarily focuses on avoiding tick bites.This can be achieved through wearing long sleeves and pants when in tick-infested areas,using insect repellents containing DEET or picaridin,performing thorough tick checks after being outdoo...

Decoding Lyme Disease Diagnosis: Unraveling the Mystery   created at May 06, 2009   1,140   Diagnosing Lyme disease can be challenging because its symptoms mimic many other illnesses,and the classic bullseye rash isn't always present.Diagnosis relies on a combination of factors including a detailed medical history,physical examination,and laborat...

Demystifying Pinworms - A Common Nuisance in Childhood   created at May 13, 2009   1,131   Pinworms,scientifically known as Enterobius vermicularis,are tiny,white intestinal worms that measure about a quarter of an inch in length.Identifiable by their appearance,akin to dental floss,these worms are often observed around the anus and in stool.Whi...

France's Hundred Years' War   created at Mar 09, 2024   1,174   The Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) was a series of conflicts fought between England and France,primarily over the succession to the French throne and control of English territories in France.While not fought continuously for a full century,the war saw peri...

Navigating the Road to Recovery - How is Impetigo Treated?   created at May 13, 2009   1,276   Impetigo is a highly contagious bacterial skin infection,most commonly caused by *Staphylococcus aureus* or *Streptococcus pyogenes*,characterized by sores that rupture,forming a honey-colored crust.It primarily affects infants and children,often appearing...

Psoriasis or Eczema - Deciphering Your Baby's Skin Woes   created at May 13, 2009   1,091   Distinguishing between psoriasis and eczema in babies can be challenging,as both cause itchy,inflamed skin.Eczema (atopic dermatitis) typically presents with intensely itchy,red,dry patches,often in the creases of elbows and knees,and may weep or crust.Pso...

Pinworm Prevention: A Proactive Approach for Parents   created at May 13, 2009   1,091   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....

Understanding Head Lice - Tiny Pests Causing Big Itch   created at May 13, 2009   1,086   Head lice are tiny parasitic insects that infest the human scalp,causing intense itching and discomfort.They're highly contagious,spreading easily through direct head-to-head contact or sharing personal items like hats,combs,and brushes.While not generally...

Safeguarding Little Explorers: Tips to Protect Your Baby from Ticks   created at May 12, 2009   1,116   Protecting your baby from ticks involves minimizing time spent in tick-infested areas like tall grass and wooded areas,dressing your baby in light-colored clothing to easily spot ticks,using insect repellent containing DEET (following age-appropriate guide...

Unraveling the Enigma: Understanding the Causes of Eczema   created at May 11, 2009   1,126   Eczema,or atopic dermatitis,arises from a complex interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers.A compromised skin barrier,allowing irritants and allergens to penetrate more easily,is a key factor.Genetic variations affecting immune system...