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/There are two types of pancreatitis – acute and chronic. Both types are serious and can lead to complications with severe cases leading to bleeding, infection, and permanent tissue damage.
Read MoreThere are two types of pancreatitis – acute and chronic. Both types are serious and can lead to complications with severe cases leading to bleeding, infection, and permanent tissue damage.
Read MoreIBS is a disorder affecting between 25 to 45 million people in the US who know all too well the disabling symptoms it can cause disrupting their lives. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is an intestinal disorder causing pain in the belly, gas, bloating, cramping, diarrhea, and constipation. Up to 1 in 5 Americans have chronic IBS with symptoms lasting for years or a lifetime.
Read MoreThere are four type of Urinary Incontinence
Read MoreThere is probably no other part of the male anatomy that men scrutinize the most than their penis. If it is not perfectly straight when erect, a man may wonder is this normal or not. To set the record, uh, straight, a slight curve or tendency to lean to the left or right when erect is considered normal. But, if the penis has a significant bend that is more noticeable, then it could be a condition called Peyronie’s disease.
Read MoreThe potential risks to blowing your nose too forcefully in hopes it will bring us relief, is not the right practice and can actually be harmful.
Read MoreApproximately 59 million people in the US suffer from a thyroid problem, but most people don’t even know it.
Read MoreMost people think they have a handle on controlling their consumption of alcoholic beverages yet alcohol related problems are among the most significant public health issues in the United States.
Read MoreFour times the number of adult men stutter, compared to women. The exact cause has been a mystery, but genetics and neurophysiology have long been believed to be at its core.
Read MoreSeparating truth from fiction just may be the lifesaving information you will need of someday beating your odds of developing heart disease and instead keeping your heart beating into old age.
Read MoreIt’s one thing to have a cough for a couple of days. But when it is persistent lingering weeks and weeks on end, worry may set in causing you to think the worst.
Read MoreIn the United States, cancer ranks second only to heart disease as the leading cause of death and disability.
Read MoreThere is a very special and powerful substance hiding within the fibers of fruits and veggies in the produce section. This naturally occurring substance is lycopene.
Read More“Morning People” actually work faster than “Night People” at night, but make more mistakes. That's the takeaway from a recent study out of Oxford University.
Read MoreIf you lose more than that amount, and/or it fails to grow back, you will eventually be bald.
Read MoreFibromyalgia is a tough one. A chronic condition that affects nearly 5 million Americans, and an estimated 2 to 8 percent of the general population.
Read MoreAbout 6 to 9 million people worldwide are currently blind and many more have suffered partial loss of vision from the disease.
Read MorePeople who suffer from anxiety suffer on both a psychological and physical level. The condition occurs when the body feels threatened that something is about to happen or will happen in the future.
Read MoreDo you get hives and do they keep coming back? We bet you aren't sure why. This is because you may have a condition called Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria. About 20% of people get itchy red or skin-colored welts (also known as urticaria) at some point.
Read MoreRosacea affects about 16 million people in the United States. This skin disorder is caused by chronic inflammation, usually characterized by persistent redness on the cheeks and nose. In some cases, small pimples and eye irritation occur. This disease is often a frustrating and challenging condition to manage.
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