Month: November 2024
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Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also known as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that are spread primarily through sexual contact. Here’s a simple guide to understanding STDs: What is Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)? STDs are infections caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites that are transmitted through sexual activities, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex. Some…
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Gut Health
Gut Health basically describes the overall condition and functioning of the digestive system, specifically the intestines. This overall condition includes good working digestion and a balanced microbiome. If gut microbiome is in equilibrium and digestion works regularly, we can say that gut health is at its peak. And this is important for nutrient absorption, working…
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition where your bones become weak and brittle, making them more likely to break. Eg: “Think of your bones as a strong sponge. Over time, with osteoporosis, that sponge starts to develop holes and becomes weaker.”. This happens because the bones lose calcium and other minerals that keep them strong. Symptoms Causes…
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Malaria
What is Malaria? Malaria is a serious disease caused by tiny organisms called Plasmodium that are spread by certain mosquitoes, especially female Anopheles mosquitoes. When one of these mosquitoes bites you, the parasite can enter your bloodstream. How Malaria Works Symptoms of Malaria It usually shows up about 1 to 2 weeks after being bitten…
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Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland is hyperactive and produces excessive amounts of thyroid hormones. This excess of hormones accelerates the body’s metabolism and can lead to a range of symptoms and health issues. Here’s a detailed overview of hyperthyroidism: Causes of Hyperthyroidism Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism Diagnosis of Hyperthyroidism Treatment for Hyperthyroidism Complications…
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Male Infertility
What is Male Infertility? Male infertility is when a man has trouble conceiving. This is caused by problems with his sperm or his reproductive system that make it difficult for the sperm to fertilize the egg. Key Aspects of Male Infertility Diagnosing Male Infertility Treatments for Male Infertility Prevention and Maintenance In summary, male infertility…
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Depression
Everything you need to know about Depression Depression is a complicated mental health condition that can change the way of how person thinks, feels, and manage everyday life activities. It often involves unpleasant feelings of sadness, loss of interest in activities once enjoyed, changes in appetite or weight, sleep disturbances, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness or…
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How to Manage Anxiety Without Medication?
How to Manage Anxiety Without Medication? Anxiety is a common mental health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. While medication can be effective for some, many individuals prefer to explore alternative ways to manage their anxiety. This article discusses in-depth various strategies to help you manage anxiety without medication, focusing on lifestyle changes, therapeutic…
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