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Published: July 13, 2015
Allergic Rhinitis Allergic Rhinitis is a condition associated with inflammation of the nasal passage that can cause a variety of symptoms in the throat, nose, ears, eyes, and skin. When you are affected by this syndrome, your immune system may identify a harmless substance as an allergen and automatically releases histamine and chemical mediators, which … Continue reading Allergic Rhinitis
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Published: July 9, 2015
How Older Men Can Maintain Their Sexual Health As they age, men go through certain physical changes that relate to their sexual health. They experience andropause or aging male syndrome between 35 and 70 years. On an average, men experience decrease in hormones after 50 years of age. There is a gradual reduction in testosterone … Continue reading How Older Men Can Maintain Their Sexual Health
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Published: July 7, 2015
Gas, Bloating, and Burping Bloating, burping, and farting are normal functions of the digestive system. However, when these start interfering your daily activities or quality of life, there may be something wrong. Gas is normally made in your intestines as the food breaks down during digestion. Bloating is typically associated with a feeling of fullness … Continue reading Gas, Bloating, and Burping
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Published: July 6, 2015
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome CTS, also known as carpal tunnel syndrome, is caused by extreme stress on the median nerve that receives sensations from the arm. However, the median nerve present in the hand can be pinched or squeezed under intense pressure, which may cause irritation, tingling and numbness in the middle finger, thumb, and index … Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Published: June 30, 2015
Allergic and Environmental Asthma Symptoms of asthma can worsen if you are exposed to allergens. Asthma is a clinical syndrome, wherein the patient experiences increased bronchial reactivity, breathlessness, chest tightness, inflammation of the airway, and episodic reversible airway obstruction when exposed to allergens. The condition is often the result of complex interactions among inflammatory cells, … Continue reading Allergic and Environmental Asthma
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Published: June 29, 2015
Acetaminophen Toxicity An overdose of the pain drug Acetaminophen risks causing severe side effects. The medication is commonly used for treating fever and pain. Exceeding the prescribed dosage of acetaminophen can cause severe liver problems, including liver failure. Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol and Vicodin, which are available over the counter. It is … Continue reading Acetaminophen Toxicity
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Published: June 26, 2015
High Activity and Erectile Function Improvement Erectile dysfunction (ED) is very common in men and the reasons vary significantly according to the demographic profile and general health status. For example, according to the latest statistics, the prevalence of ED in males over the age of 40 years is approximately 40% (1). Physical conditions that may … Continue reading High Activity and Erectile Function Improvement
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Published: June 23, 2015
What Should We Know About Bed Bugs? Bed bugs can be a real nuisance. Though they do not spread disease, their bite causes severe itching. Bed bugs are tiny, wingless insects with a broad body that may range from white to brown in color and turn red after feeding on human or animal blood. … Continue reading What Should We Know About Bed Bugs?
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Published: June 17, 2015
Urinary Hesitancy | Difficulty with Flow Urinary hesitancy can be defined as a medical condition wherein a patient faces difficulty in starting or maintaining a urine stream. Urinary hesitancy is normally observed in people of all ages and is common in both males as well as females. However, it is more commonly observed in older men … Continue reading Urinary Hesitancy | Difficulty with Flow | Causes | Treatment
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Published: June 16, 2015
Alzheimer’s Symptoms Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder in which the memory and important cognitive functions of the brain get destroyed steadily because of damage and degeneration of the neuronal cells. It is one of the most important reasons behind dementia. Patients affected by Alzheimer’s disease become socially and intellectually incapacitated. The changes become … Continue reading Alzheimer's Symptoms
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