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About Toe Nail Fungus
Toenail fungus develops when fungi infect and grow in one or more toenails. Fungi that belong to the group called dermatophytes cause most nail infections, but molds and yeasts can also cause...
View ArticleHow to Treat Parkinson's Disease With L-Dopa
L-Dopa is a treatment that many doctors recommend to treat Parkinson's disease. The medication works by replacing the deficiency of dopamine that Parkinson's patients experience. The medication is...
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What Is Cortisol?
Cortisol is a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that sit above the kidneys. Known as the "stress hormone," cortisol makes blood pressure and blood sugar levels rise. Chronic elevated blood...
View ArticleHow Is Staph Infection Transmitted?
Staph often exists on skin and mucus membranes, without causing noticeable illness. However, under the right circumstances staphylococcus can cause serious, or even fatal, disease. Because these...
View ArticleAbout Tonsil Stones
Tonsil stones, known medically as tonsilloliths, are hard rocks that form in the crypts, or pockets, of tonsils. Tonsil stones may or may not cause discomfort or pain, and can go undiagnosed for...
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Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer
The symptoms of ovarian cancer are mild and often go undetected, leaving some to characterize the disease as "the silent killer." The epidemiology of ovarian cancer shows a future that is not very...
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Lower Left Side Pelvic Pain
Sometimes, the body can seem very mysterious. It can experience aches and pains in all sorts of areas, leading sufferers to imagine the worst. If you are having unexplained lower left-side pelvic pain,...
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How to Treat Colic With Natural Remedies
Colic in infants is characterized by a consistent pattern of excessive crying interspersed with periods when the baby behaves normally. During the colic episodes the cries typically are very loud,...
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How to Relieve Your Sore Throat
A sore throat is indication that your throat is either inflamed or irritated. It is a symptom rather than a medical condition, meaning that it can come from many causes, ranging from the common cold to...
View ArticleTypes of Liver Cysts
The liver is vital in that it cleanses the blood of toxins that would otherwise harm the rest of our body. A healthy liver is essential in building a healthy immune system and a body that is able to...
View ArticleAbout Ectopic Pregnancy
The word ectopic comes from the Greek word "ektopos" which means "away from a place" or "out of place." In a normal pregnancy, the egg is fertilized in the ovary then travels down the fallopian tube...
View ArticleBronchitis Remedies
Bronchitis is common during or after an upper respiratory illness, or as a result of exposure to environmental pollutants (dust or smoke, for example). If caused by illness, it usually goes away after...
View ArticleAbout Sore Throat Medication
Sore throats are typically caused by a viral or bacterial infection of the pharynx. The condition is most common in children but can affect people of any age. Sore throat medications work to relieve...
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Candida Cures
Candida is yeast that lives in our bodies, namely in the mouth, throat, intestines and genitourinary tract. The Candida and bacteria work together to provide a positive balance of microorganisms....
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How to Avoid Spreading The Flu
According to the CDC, 5-20% of the US population comes down with the flu each winter. 200,000 people are hospitalized, and 36,000 people die from complications. But if each person who had the flu could...
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Liver Damage Symptoms
Liver damage usually occurs gradually. Failure of the liver is a life-threatening situation. The most common causes of liver damage or failure are hepatitis B, hepatitis C, excessive use of alcohol,...
View ArticleComplications With Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome, or TSS, is a potentially fatal bacterial infection that is generally caused by tampon use, but it may also be the result of infections occurring in wounds or surgical incisions....
View ArticleSigns of Appendicitis in a Child
Children are more likely to develop appendicitis than adults. In fact, it is the most common abdominal emergency in people younger than 18, according to Healthline. Unlike adults, the symptoms of...
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