Pinworms

Pinworms are parasites that are found living inside the intestines of a person. Unlike skin parasites, they do not dwell on the human body, rather thrive inside it. Somewhere around evening, the female pinworm comes out of the intestines and, through the anus, makes its way to the rectal area of a person. Then, it lays eggs around the rectum. As the eggs mature, within six hours of being laid, they start causing irritation and lead to severe bum itching. Read the rest of this entry »

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Menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding)

At some time in your reproductive life, you’ve probably experienced heavy bleeding during your menstrual period. If you’re like some women, you have heavy periods almost every cycle. Menorrhagia is the medical term for excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding — and for periods that are both heavy and prolonged. The condition is also known as hypermenorrhea. Read the rest of this entry »

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HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus or HIV, attacks the immune system of human body and weakens it. Cells which are part of the immune system in a human body resist diseases caused by micro organisms. As the result of HIV, these cells of immune system become incapable of fighting such diseases. Read the rest of this entry »

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Gas
Gas is one of the most common problems faced by people today, especially those working in stressful jobs, under tight schedules. The reasons for the problem can be acid stomach, spicy foods, swallowing too much air while eating, stresses that produce an acidic reaction, and so on. Apart from that, there may be other causes for appearance of air pockets in the gastrointestinal system. As gas builds up in the body, it applies pressure in the stomach, ultimately leading to pain. Read the rest of this entry »

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Migraine

Migraine is a severe form of headache that usually takes place only on one side of the head. Mental stress and tension is the main factor that can be held responsible for causing migraine. It has been found that people who suffer from migraine problem usually have a peculiar personality. Read the rest of this entry »

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Dry Cough

Cough is one of the most prominent and frequent diseases suffered by human beings. It is not only an irritating state but also drains a lot of energy from your side. Not only for yourself, coughing can also be quite annoying, for your near ones. However, it cannot be suppressed as it will aggravate the condition even more. For this reason. Read the rest of this entry »

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Genetic Disease

A genetic disease or disorder is any disease that is caused by an abnormality in an individual’s genome. The abnormality can range from minuscule to major — from a discrete mutation in a single base in the DNA of a single gene to a gross chromosome abnormality involving the addition or subtraction of an entire chromosome or set of chromosomes. Read the rest of this entry »

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High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Each time your heart beats, it pumps out blood into the arteries. Your blood pressure is highest when your heart beats, pumping the blood. Read the rest of this entry »

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Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the bloodstream and in all your body’s cells. It’s an important part of a healthy body because it’s used to form cell membranes, some hormones and is needed for other functions. Read the rest of this entry »

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Chest pain is one of the most common reasons people call for emergency medical help. Every year emergency room doctors evaluate and treat millions of people for chest pain. Read the rest of this entry »

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