At the dawn of the millennium, we worried about youth getting hooked on video games and fighting over whose turn it was at the computer. Now, with a phone in everybody’s hands, the potential to get hooked on a variety of apps and social media diversions is endless. Most people would agree that we all …
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Pinocchio is a famous cartoon character whose nose gets longer every time he tells a lie. Had Pinocchio been a real person, he would have had sustained various types of nasal injuries because of his nose length. But, even an average Joe is prone to such injuries because the nose is designed to stick out, and thus, …
Some level of discomfort is, unfortunately, a part of life. People have different pain thresholds, but few can withstand hip pain. This is because of the abundant nerve supply of the hip region and its weight-bearing properties. Unfortunately, hip pain is the leading cause of discomfort in seniors. Most of them suffer varying co-morbidities owing …
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Some women loathe some of the side effects that come with being pregnant—morning sickness, mood swings, swollen feet, and dull skin. While in addition to the gift of life itself, others are blessed with that lovely pregnancy glow. That being said, there are mommas-to-be that end up being more excited than others with this pregnancy …
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Dental implants are the primary choice for the management of gaps in your oral cavity. You might assume that gaps in your teeth are nothing to worry about. These gaps, however, leave your jaws bare and will cause the shrinking of your jawbone and the shift of other teeth. This leads to crooked teeth that …
By now, you are most probably aware that vegetables are good for your health. They are rich in vitamins and minerals that can fight off and prevent certain diseases and illnesses. One of the many vegetables that have amazing benefits is carrots, which is why we will be discussing how it can benefit you and …
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Accidents can happen anytime when you least expect it. No matter how much you follow traffic rules and wear your seatbelt diligently, some irresponsible driver on the road can put you and other people’s lives in danger. Worse, irresponsible driving can cause serious injuries and even death. One of the common injuries that vehicular accident …
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Apart from having an impact on the way you feel inside and out, mental health conditions can also affect your reproductive health, especially your menstrual cycle. They can either cause or trigger menstruation problems or worsen period pain and other related issues. This can also be attributed to a rise and fall of certain hormone …
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Although frequently mischaracterized in action films, cauterization remains one of the most important surgical techniques in use in modern medicine. The way surgeons and physicians use cautery relies on sterile clinical environments and modern tools. Cauterization (or cautery) is one of the oldest known surgical techniques, having been used extensively to close wounds since the …
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Dementia is a brain disorder characterized by loss of cognitive functioning such as remembering, reasoning, and thinking. In some cases, it’s accompanied by problems with behavioral abilities that can interfere with one’s daily activities. Usually, a person with dementia have problems with language skills, memory, problem-solving, self-management, memory, and the ability to concentrate. Due to …