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Side effects of human growth hormone   created at May 19, 2009   124   Side effects of human growth hormone (HGH) can vary depending on dosage and individual factors,but common ones include fluid retention (causing swelling in hands,feet,and ankles),joint pain,muscle aches,carpal tunnel syndrome,increased risk of diabetes,hig...

Is Lyme disease a New Illness?   created at May 06, 2009   125   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...

How prevalent is Lyme disease?   created at May 06, 2009   109   The prevalence of Lyme disease is difficult to state precisely due to several factors: underreporting,variations in testing and diagnostic criteria,and differing levels of awareness and surveillance across geographical regions.However,we can say that Lyme ...

Treatment for Lyme disease   created at May 06, 2009   90   Lyme disease is treated with antibiotics,typically doxycycline,amoxicillin,or cefuroxime for adults,and amoxicillin or cefuroxime for children.The duration of treatment depends on the stage of the infection and the individual's response,ranging from a few ...

Recognizing Lyme Disease Symptoms in Humans: A Comprehensive Guide   created at May 06, 2009   145   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...

What's new in endometrial cancer research and treatment?   created at May 05, 2009   191   Recent advancements in endometrial cancer research focus on improving risk stratification through genomic profiling and identifying novel biomarkers for early detection and prognosis.Immunotherapy,particularly checkpoint inhibitors,is showing promise in tr...

Aflatoxin: Unveiling the Hidden Threat to Liver Health   created at May 04, 2009   155   Aflatoxins are potent liver toxins produced by certain species of Aspergillus fungi,commonly found in improperly stored grains,nuts,and other agricultural products.Exposure,often through contaminated food,can lead to acute liver damage,chronic liver diseas...

Focus Forward: Using Visual Distraction to Halt Hiccups   created at May 03, 2009   131   The "Focus Forward" method for stopping hiccups uses visual distraction to interrupt the hiccuping reflex.Instead of focusing on the sensation of hiccups,the individual is instructed to intensely focus their attention on a visually stimulating object or ac...

Breathe Easy: Using Breath Control to Banish Hiccups!   created at May 03, 2009   416   Hiccups,those annoying involuntary spasms of the diaphragm,can often be stopped by controlling your breath.Several techniques involve slow,deep breaths,holding your breath for a short count,or breathing into a paper bag (though this last method should be u...

Beyond the Hic: Exploring Associated Symptoms of Hiccups   created at May 03, 2009   121   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 ...

Lots of people, even my doctor, think I should have my husband give my baby a bottle at least once a day because it's a bonding experience.   created at May 03, 2009   113   While some find bottle-feeding a bonding experience,it's not a necessity and shouldn't be pressured upon anyone.A parent's bond with their child is built through many interactions,not solely through feeding method.If you're exclusively breastfeeding and ha...

Dressing to Distract: Choosing Clothing to Minimize Acne   created at May 03, 2009   118   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...

Clearing Acne: The Importance of Gentle Cleansing   created at May 03, 2009   179   Gentle cleansing is crucial for clearing acne because harsh cleansers can strip the skin of its natural oils,leading to increased oil production and potentially worsening acne.A gentle cleanser helps remove excess oil,dirt,and makeup without disrupting the...

Blood Pressure Machine Said I Have No Blood Pressure!?   updated at Dec 14, 2024   459   If your blood pressure machine says you have no blood pressure,it's crucial to understand this is likely a malfunction of the device,not an accurate reading.The machine may be improperly placed,have a faulty cuff,or need new batteries.Seek immediate medica...

Oily Food, Greasy Food and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   255   While a direct causal link between oily or greasy food and acne hasn't been definitively proven,some studies suggest a correlation.High glycemic index foods,often found in greasy and oily meals,can trigger a surge in insulin and insulin-like growth factor ...

The safty when sitting in a hot tub during pregnancy   created at Sep 25, 2009   245   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   234   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...

Achieve Curled and Standout Eyelashes with the Best Waterproof Mascara   created at Sep 07, 2009   119   Achieve dramatically curled and standout eyelashes with a high-quality waterproof mascara.Look for formulas that boast lengthening and volumizing properties,along with a specially designed brush that lifts and separates each lash from root to tip.The water...

Dealing with Mascara in Your Eye: Tips for Quick Relief   created at Sep 06, 2009   126   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 can I get the same dramatic effect as red lipstick?   updated at Dec 14, 2024   127   To achieve a similar dramatic effect to red lipstick without actually wearing it,consider bold eyeliner,a deep berry or plum lip stain for a subtler color impact,or intensely dark and voluminous mascara to draw attention to the eyes,creating a similarly st...

How can wearing high heels makes my legs look longer?   updated at Dec 14, 2024   80   High heels elongate the legs visually by creating a steeper angle at the ankle and raising the heel,effectively lengthening the line from the foot to the hip.This illusion of added length is further enhanced by the forward shift of the body's center of gra...

The correct way to walk in high heels   updated at Dec 14, 2024   119   To walk confidently in high heels,maintain good posture with your shoulders back and core engaged.Take shorter steps than usual,placing your heel down first followed by your toes,rolling through your foot.Keep your weight centered and avoid walking too qui...

The negative health consequences of wearing high heels   updated at Dec 14, 2024   117   Wearing high heels regularly can lead to a variety of negative health consequences,impacting the feet,legs,and even the back.These include bunions,hammertoes,plantar fasciitis,ankle sprains,metatarsalgia,and Achilles tendonitis due to the unnatural positio...

When wearing high heels how much pressure is put on the body?   updated at Dec 14, 2024   95   Wearing high heels significantly increases pressure on the forefoot,potentially leading to metatarsalgia and bunions.The weight distribution shifts forward,placing increased stress on the balls of the feet and toes.This added pressure propagates upwards,im...

Tips for Comfortably Walking in High Heels   updated at Dec 14, 2024   117   To comfortably walk in high heels,start by choosing a heel height and style that suits your comfort level and the occasion.Practice walking in them at home before wearing them out,focusing on maintaining good posture with your back straight and core engage...

Remembering Your Oral Acne Medication: Tips and What to Do If You Forget   created at May 03, 2009   154   To remember your oral acne medication,set reminders on your phone or use a pill organizer.Establish a consistent routine,taking it at the same time each day,ideally with a meal or other daily habit.If you forget a dose,take it as soon as you remember unles...

Debunking the Myth: The Truth About Diet and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   205   The link between diet and acne is complex,and the idea that specific foods directly cause acne is largely a myth.While some studies suggest a correlation between high-glycemic index foods (like sugary drinks and processed carbohydrates) and acne severity,a...

A vaporizer for sinus treatment   created at May 07, 2009   106   A sinus vaporizer,also known as a steam inhaler,works by delivering warm,moist air to the nasal passages.This helps to loosen congestion,thin mucus,and soothe irritated sinus membranes,providing relief from sinus pressure,pain,and inflammation.Many vaporiz...

The non drug remedies for sinus infection   created at May 07, 2009   102   Several non-drug remedies can help alleviate sinus infection symptoms.These include staying hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to thin mucus,using a humidifier or taking a hot shower to add moisture to the air,applying warm compresses to the sinuses,usi...

Navigating the Search for Sinus Specialists: A Guide to Finding the Right Doctor   created at May 07, 2009   146   Finding the right sinus specialist involves researching doctors' credentials (board certification in otolaryngology,fellowship in rhinology),experience treating your specific sinus condition,and patient reviews.Check hospital affiliations to assess the qua...