5 October 2017
According to the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, Inc. (AARDA), 50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease. An autoimmune disease can be tricky to diagnose. When everything is right in the human body, the immune system works to protect you from injury, infection, and foreign invaders. But sometimes, things go awry and the very system that is meant to protect you can turn against you instead, attacking your body rather than defending it.
17 September 2017
For millions of migraine sufferers throughout the United States, a migraine attack can be a debilitating and devastating event. According to recent surveys, 91 percent of sufferers often miss work or are otherwise unable to enjoy normal activities during a migraine attack, while 51 percent have suffered significant losses in work or school productivity. For those dealing with long-term migraine symptoms, surgery often represents the best and, in many cases, last solution for alleviating the constant and chronic pain.
26 July 2017
Working to be as healthy as possible will take some effort on your part. You should work to be the ideal body weight to assist you in having a higher quality of life. If you need to lose weight doing so can be extremely helpful in allowing you to feel your best. You can work to shed the excess pounds and doing so may be the key to having a healthy life in the process.
6 July 2017
One of the more challenging times in life may occur as you get older and this is particularly the case for women. Once a female has gone through menopause, the chances of having weaker and more brittle bones are entirely possible. Bone loss begins to occur during this stage of life, and it's essential to do all you can to slow down this process. While you can't stop this from happening, you can work to reduce the speed at which it does occur.
8 June 2017
If you are putting a lab together and are planning the biorepository aspect to keep samples in good shape, you know you've got a lot of work ahead and that much of it will be filled with tiny details. However, there are three details you should not overlook at all. Some of these might already be required by the administration of the facility you're going to be at, but if you're on your own, you'll have to take all three into account immediately.
8 June 2017
Clinical trials are available for any number of medical conditions. To help advance the field of medicine, it is important for people to volunteer. If you have ever considered entering a clinical trial, there are several pieces of information you need to know so you have accurate information. Healthy Volunteers Are Important People who are healthy or have conditions that do not cause significant impact on their life are often the last people to consider clinical trials.
6 June 2017
If your infant or toddler has had repeated ear infections and antibiotics seem like they are only a temporary cure, it is time to speak your child's primary care physician about arranging to see an ear, nose, and throat doctor. That person will be uniquely qualified to determine an underlying cause, if applicable, for your child's ongoing distress. Therefore, when you see the specialist for the first time, it is a good idea to be aware of the information discussed below.