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Erin Marie

Is It Possible To Get Shingles More Than Once?

Shingles is marked by a painful rash that occurs due to the same virus that causes chickenpox. But can you get shingles more than once? Read on to find out.

Niko Vercelletto

Is There A Cure For Erectile Dysfunction?

Erectile dysfunction affects a significant amount of men, occurring more frequently with age. Find out if there's a cure for erectile dysfunction.

Andra Picincu

How To Treat A Mild Fever At Home

A mild fever can be uncomfortable, but doesn't usually require a trip to the doctor. Here are some simple ways to treat a mild fever at home.

Joanna Marie

Easy Exercises That Will Help Ease Your Constipation

Although the cause of your constipation will determine the treatment, being more active can help ease your constipation, especially with certain exercises.

Sabika Hassan

How To Minimize Your Risk Of Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a debilitating bone disease that weakens the structure of bones. This is how to prevent steroid-induced osteoporosis if you take these drugs.

Erin Marie

If This Happens To You, You May Be Allergic To Your Regular Manicure

We may not always realize it, but any number of items we come in contact with could be behind an unexpected allergic reaction, including your typical manicure.

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Anne Taylor

The Unexpected Way Bulimia Can Affect Your Teeth

Bulimia is an eating disorder that is characterized by bingeing and purging.

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Melissa Szaro

The Best Yoga Poses To Try If You Have Chronic Migraines

You might not know this, but yoga can help alleviate migraine pain. Here are some of the best yoga poses you can do for chronic migraines.

Ruth Clark

What To Do When Experiencing Pre-Migraine Symptoms

If you've ever felt a migraine coming, you know the fear that goes with it. But knowing what pre-migraine symptoms to watch out for can stop it from worsening.

Sabika Hassan

Can Migraine Attacks Cause You To Hallucinate?

Migraines can be brought on by a variety of reasons and can lead you to feel ill. However, most are now questioning if they can actually cause hallucinations.

Sabika Hassan

How To Treat Sleep Apnea At Home

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that causes you to stop breathing while you sleep. Read on to learn some tips for managing your sleep apnea at home.

Kimberly Smith

Why Your Asthma Treatment May Be Bad For Your Brain

In most cases, there are a variety of options used to control asthma symptoms. However, one particular medication may be doing more harm than good.

Melissa Szaro

The Best Exercises For Scoliosis

You might think that those who suffer from scoliosis can't exercise. But that's not true. In fact, the right exercises can be super beneficial.

Kelsie Calderon

Allyn Rose Opens Up About Undergoing A Prophylactic Double Mastectomy - Exclusive Interview

Allyn Rose didn't make her decision lightly. The former beauty queen told Health Digest about the decision for a prophylactic double mastectomy.

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Melissa Szaro

Herpes Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Have you ever wondered what causes herpes and what are the signs you might have it? Not to worry, because we've got all that info. here, including treatments.

healthyNick

Khloe Kardashian Opens Up About The Tumor She Had Removed From Her Face

Khloe Kardashian recently had a "rare" tumor removed from her face. Read on to find out what she shared about her surgery.

Sabika Hassan

How Is Cystic Fibrosis Treated?

Cystic fibrosis is a disease that currently has no cure, but there are many treatments available for symptoms. Learn more about how this disease is treated.

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Sabika Hassan

When Is Back Surgery The Best Solution?

Back pain is a common complaint in many people, and is usually easily resolved. Learn more about when severe back pain means that surgery is the best solution.

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Roseline Akpa

Stomach Ulcers Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Feeling symptoms such as stomach pain, heartburn, nausea? You could have a stomach ulcer. Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Joanna Marie

How To Live With And Treat Spasticity

Spasticity is a condition that affects 12 million people worldwide, and its symptoms vary based on numerous factors. Here is what you need to know.

Catherine Lovering

Wheat Allergy: Symptoms, Triggers, And Tips

Though many kids with a wheat allergy outgrow it, both kids and adults with wheat allergy need to know how to manage the condition and what to avoid.

Joanna Marie

Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Explained

If you have mesenteric venous thrombosis, it means you have a blood clot blocking a major vein from your intestines. This is what you need to know about it.

Isabel Cohen

Is It Possible To Reverse Food Allergies?

Previously, food allergies could only be managed through certain methods. But scientists have been working to find a way to reverse allergies for good.

Sabika Hassan

How To Recognize Pre-Migraine Symptoms

Being aware of any type of pre-migraine symptom can help you identify an upcoming attack and prepare yourself or a loved one for its drastic effects.

healthyNick

Can The 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin Heal A Broken Heart?

Any damage to the heart can be fatal. Luckily, experts may have found a way to help the heart heal itself after suffering a heart attack using oxytocin.

Ruth Clark

Here's When You Should Go To The Hospital For A Crohn's Disease Flare-Up

While many people with Crohn's disease can manage their flares at home, sometimes they become severe enough to warrant a trip to the hospital.

Joanna Marie

How Is Emphysema Treated?

Emphysema is a condition that causes the lungs to lose their natural elasticity and ability to absorb oxygen. While it can't be cured, this is how it's treated.