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Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

July 13, 2020 0

Chronic kidney disease consists of the progressive and irreversible deterioration of kidney function. As a consequence, the kidneys slowly lose their ability to rid the body of toxins and control the volume of water in …

Pediatric Sleep Disorders: Types, Tests and Treatments

July 10, 2020 0

Sleep is essential for both children’s and adults’ physical and mental health. However, sleep is even more important in children. Unfortunately, it’s estimated that up to 30% of children currently suffer from pediatric sleep disorders. …

5 Natural Remedies to Regulate Your Period

July 9, 2020 0

The duration of menstrual bleeding can vary depending on the hormonal activity of each woman. Under normal conditions, the menstrual cycle lasts an average of 28 days. However, if the time between one period and …

Measles During Pregnancy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

July 9, 2020 0

Measles is a contagious respiratory disease that can be fatal. Measles during pregnancy poses a threat to the health of the mother and the fetus, since it increases the risk of premature birth, miscarriage, and …

What is Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy?

July 8, 2020 0

Posterior tibial tendinopathy is an injury to the tendon that produces pain and swelling, and limits movement. The affected tendon in this pathology is found in the posterior tibia, which is fundamental in the functioning …

Cerebral Hypoxia: Symptoms, Types and Causes

July 7, 2020 0

Cerebral hypoxia occurs when there’s less flow of oxygen to the brain than what’s considered normal. A normal flow of oxygen allows the brain to function properly, as per the body’s requirements. You must understand …

4 Natural Ways to Treat and Prevent Eye Pain

July 5, 2020 0

Eye pain can have many different causes. Spending excessive time in front of the computer, getting soap in your eyes in the shower, or an infection like conjunctivitis can cause this symptom, to name but …

Chancroid: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

July 4, 2020 0

Chancroid is a bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Haemophilus ducreyi. This infection is prevalent in many parts of the world, including Africa and Southeast Asia. In developed countries, however, there are very few people …

3 Natural Remedies to Treat Runner’s Knee

July 4, 2020 0

Runner’s knee or patellofemoral pain syndrome is pain that can appear as a consequence of injury, muscle weakness, overload, or trauma. Its name comes from a common issue with athletes that do lots of running …

Diet for Dehydration: Everything You Need to Know

July 3, 2020 0

Dehydration is when the body doesn’t have enough water to be able to carry out its functions correctly. To prevent this problem (which can also have health consequences both in the medium and long term), …

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