The peculiar stomach condition called gastroparesis
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This condition is fairly common – The National Institutes of Health has declared that 5 million American are afflicted with gastroparesis.
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Stop ignoring possible symptoms of heart disease
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Would you know if you had heart disease? There’s a good chance you may not since heart problems tend to be subtle without necessarily drawing attention to itself.
Read MoreWhy some diseases are difficult to diagnose
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Here is a look at 10 difficult to diagnosis diseases which sometimes doctors overlook, why this may happen and what you can do to get an accurate diagnosis in a timely manner.
Read MoreFoot care quiz: Everything you should know about diabetic foot ulcers
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A diabetic foot ulcer is when someone with diabetes has an open sore or wound commonly located on the bottom of the foot.
Read MoreQuiz time: Get to know your kidneys
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One of the most important organs in your body is your kidneys.
Read More14 Tips to manage irritable bowel syndrome
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), sometimes called “spastic colon,” can be embarrassing and uncomfortable.
Read MoreSkills for coping with peripheral neuropathy
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Every day, upwards of 20 million Americans suffer from a condition called peripheral neuropathy.
Read MoreDementia increases risk of falling: How to reduce the threat
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Anyone with dementia not only deals with cognitive decline, but also faces the increased risk of falling.
Read MoreWhen a stubborn cough just won’t go away
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As unpleasant as they can be, a cough is considered a major player in protecting the body against disease.
Read More6 Inflammation-fighting foods for Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting about 1.5 million Americans with three times as many women being affected than men.
Read MoreUrologists top tips for urinary health
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This is why more than 9 million doctor visits each year are due to problems with the urinary system according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
Read More8 Red flags it’s time to see a dentist
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You’ve been having issues with your teeth. Maybe tooth pain, a chipped tooth, or bleeding gums. But, like many of us, you put off the obvious – a trip to the dentist.
Read MoreHere’s what hypertension does to your body
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When you see or hear the words hypertension or high blood pressure, your first association might be with your heart.
Read MoreStaying active with a chronic illness
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When your doctor gives you the go-ahead to safely engage in physical activity on a routine basis, the benefits of keeping active can pay-off in many ways:
Read MoreThe disease of diabetes: What you need to know
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Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 100 million American adults are living with diabetes or prediabetes.
Read More10 causes of swollen feet
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Swollen feet can be a common occurrence at some point in most of our lives and usually are not a cause for concern.
Read MoreAre you at risk for a brain aneurysm?
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Brain aneurysm – just the name of it sounds ominous. And they certainly can be. Anyone told they have a brain aneurysm can be one of the most frightening diagnoses to receive.
Read MoreTreat mild pancreatitis with a proper diet
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According to the National Pancreas Foundation, the average person should aim for no more than 20 grams of fat per day, with no meal more than 10 grams of fat. For example, chicken breast without the skin has about 1.5 grams of fat per serving,
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Prevent plantar fasciitis keeping heels pain-free
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Chronic heel pain is likely due to a condition called plantar fasciitis. This common foot injury can cause stabbing pain in the bottom of your feet near the heel.
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