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What is Trench Mouth? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Prevention

March 13, 2021 0

Trench mouth, also known as acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG), is a rare disease nowadays. The characteristic nickname comes from the fact that it used to affect wartime soldiers, due to the unhealthy conditions and …

What is Mouth Breathing? Causes, Symptoms and Consequences

March 11, 2021 0

Mouth breathing isn’t the normal way of breathing. As humans, our nose is a specialized organ to inhale and expel air from and to our body. When we breathe through the mouth it’s because something …

Anxiety in Children: When You Should be Concerned?

March 10, 2021 0

Before answering whether or not anxiety in children is a cause for concern, it may be good to first define what we commonly call “anxiety.” Also, it’s important to clarify whether there are differences between …

What are the Main Causes of Dry Lips?

March 10, 2021 0

There are a variety of causes of dry lips and most of them have to do with external factors that affect this area of the face. However, on rare occasions, this dryness is caused by …

Vitamin D Deficiency in Children: A Growing Problem

March 7, 2021 0

Research on vitamin D has increased lately; in particular, research associated with diseases has increased. These studies look at the effects of these diseases. Some also explore how they may be related to vitamin D …

What is Black Onion? Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits

March 6, 2021 0

To create a black onion, specialists transformed a common onion into a brown product with a toffee-like taste. This process uses drying chambers with specific temperatures and humidity. It also removes the spiciness of the …

What are Thrombosed Hemorrhoids? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

March 4, 2021 0

Hemorrhoidal disease is the most frequent proctological illness and one of the main reasons for medical consultation. 5% of the world population has symptoms associated with it and, after the age of 50, there is …

The Connection Between Erectile Dysfunction and Diabetes

March 3, 2021 0

There’s a connection between diabetes and erectile dysfunction in men. This is because it affects the whole human organism. Diabetes is a condition where the body either doesn’t produce enough insulin or isn’t able to …

What is Gelastic Epilepsy? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

February 28, 2021 0

Gelastic epilepsy is a convulsive disease and its main symptom is uncontrollable and involuntary laughter. It isn’t a well-known condition, except for those interested in the recently released movie Joker. In it, the plot plays …

What are the Health Risks Associated with Energy Drinks?

February 25, 2021 0

Energy drinks came on the market a few decades ago and their sales are clearly booming. Thanks to advertisements, we believe that they can help us in times of fatigue or increased activity. Are they …

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