Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus (DM), is most frequently referred to as just diabetes, covers a group of metabolic disorders involving the regulation of our blood glucose levels (blood sugar levels)…
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Kid Friendly Snacks
With options ranging and coming from vending machines full of candy and chips to especially...
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Cheese facts
It doesn’t matter what kind of natural cheese you eat you are doing your body a great favor. ...
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The many worlds of massage therapy
In the 15 years that I have been a massage therapist, I have seen many changes in the profession. When I began, there were a handful of different styles of massage. Today there are well over 200 different styles and approaches involving massage. This can be very confusing to the average massage consumer…
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease, referred to as PID, is an infection of the organs of a womans pelvis, including the uterus and cervix as well as the ovaries and fallopian tubes. Over 750,000 women in the US are affected …
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a medical condition that affects women’s health during their reproductive years. Endometriosis occurs when cells from the lining of the uterus grow outside the in the body. This happens during a woman’s reporductive years though there have been rare cases of children and post menopausal women being diagnosed with endometriosis. ..
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Understanding strokes
A stroke, known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) in the medical field, is like a heart attack that occurs in the brain instead of the heart. Like the heart the brain requires a continuous supply of fresh oxygenated blood for all the cells to function. Should the blood carrying the fresh oxygen be unable to get through to all those cells in the brain then the cells die…
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Marfan Syndrome
Marfan syndrome is an inherited disorder affecting the connective tissue. Connective tissue is what holds us together, not just our bones and joints but it also holds our organs in place. This means that connective tissue can be found everywhere throughout our bodies…
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