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Salt isn’t “bad” per se, says integrative medicine physician Pooja Amy Shah, MD. “It’s one of the most important components in our bodies,” she says. Sodium, the primary component of
Plenty of the 48 million people who fall victim to foodborne illnesses each year couldn’t have done anything to avoid them. After all, we can only abide by those romaine
Regular eye exams are the very best way to avoid vision problems, even as you grow older. If you haven’t had an eye exam in over a year, schedule a
It seems like anytime you read about some sort of health issues, inflammation (a defensive mechanism your immune system activates automatically to deal with what it deems to be “foreign
Just like any other disorder, skin conditions can be manifested by various symptoms that act differently from person to person, and their intensity can be mild or more severe, painless,
Feeling the urge to scratch? Try one of these at-home treatments to tame itchy skin and remember that most rashes are minor and temporary. However, if a rash persists or
Your symptoms: Red eyes Both eyes are itchy and watery It’s probably allergies, aka allergic conjunctivitis—a reaction to pollen, pet dander, or something else in your environment. Get away from
Multiple sclerosis signs are many and they depend on the amount of nerve damage and which nerves are affected. Also, you should know that there’s no cure for multiple sclerosis,
Improper handwashing can leave you susceptible to germs. Make sure you’re not making these mistakes. You don’t wash long enough A recent Michigan State University study found that 95 percent
In most aspects of our lives, the adage ‘age is just a number’ is more than true, but we can’t say the same regarding our overall health. No matter how
There are times when we receive an unpleasant surprise from an alarming symptom, such as a high fever or splitting headache. When it happens, it’s hard to know whether to
Itchy skin can be annoying – especially when it keeps you awake. Itch-transmitting nerves called C fibers lead to a satisfying release when we scratch, prompting us to dig in
Figuring out how to eat healthy for your body can be a daunting task. There’s a lot of complicated (and sometimes incorrect) information out there about food and health, and
Sometimes we are feeling down in the dump, but we must know when it’s more than just the blues. If you’re covered with an inexplicable sadness or hopelessness that keeps
Disorders that affect the lungs are spread far and wide in the U.S. But despite the prevalence of such diseases, a lot of people postpone going to see a doctor
Breast cancer has been an active matter of concern for years now and has affected millions of women and men. And given all this, there’s still a lot of misinformation
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