January 13, 2022
According to Mayo Clinic, acute kidney failure occurs when your kidneys suddenly become unable to filter waste products from your blood. As a result, dangerous levels of toxic waste may accumulate, throwing your blood’s chemical makeup out of balance. There are two types of kidney failure. Chronic kidney…
January 13, 2022
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, a seizure is defined as a burst of uncontrolled electrical activity between brain cells that causes temporary abnormalities in muscle tone or movements. While North Suffolk Neurology explains that the effects of most seizures are transient, more-serious consequences can occur if the patient injures themself…
January 12, 2022
According to the Cleveland Clinic, osteoporosis, which means ‘porous bone,’ is a disease that weakens bones and increases a person’s risk of sudden bone fractures. The signs and symptoms of osteoporosis are often subtle or even nonexistent until the disease progresses, meaning that some patients don’t get diagnosed…
January 10, 2022
According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death for men and women. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. Though lung cancer survival rates are lower than that of other cancers, the…
January 06, 2022
Those who smoke and are looking for a reason to quit need not dig deep. The CDC states that giving up the habit reduces the risk of a range of health problems, including reproductive health problems, cardiovascular disease, COPD, and cancer. But the incentives don’t stop there: new research suggests…
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