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Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for all unvaccinated adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes aged 19 to 59, say new guidelines from the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for all unv...

Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for all unv...

Oral and dental hygiene are of the most important issues to be considered. Professionals say that the health of many parts of our body especially our sensitive digestive system depends on oral and dental hygiene. The teeth that God Has granted us are...

Oral and dental hygiene are of the most important ...

Once the marriage takes place and the young couple start their mutual life with love and affection, they must attend to basic issues in life, and seriously avoid any indifference or sluggishness in this regard. One of these basic issues is cleanlines...

Once the marriage takes place and the young couple...

After childbirth, your body needs about six weeks to return to its normal anatomy and physiology. Most precautions at this time are to protect the uterus; it is still enlarged and healing, and the cervix is still open. To prevent bacteria from enteri...

After childbirth, your body needs about six weeks ...

Postpartum depression in men Feeling depressed? Wishing that you could share in the joy of having a new baby, but you're feeling left cold for some reason? You're not alone. More than half of new fathers experience their own version of postpartum de...

Postpartum depression in men Feeling depressed? W...

Know About Unusual Asthma Symptoms Not everyone with asthma has the usual symptoms of cough, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Sometimes individuals have unusual asthma symptoms that may not appear to be related to asthma. Some 'unusual' asthma symp...

Know About Unusual Asthma Symptoms Not everyone wi...

People with asthma experience symptoms when the airways tighten, inflame, or fill with mucus. Common asthma symptoms include: • Coughing, especially at night • Wheezing • Shortness of breath • Chest tightness, pain, or pressure Still, not every perso...

People with asthma experience symptoms when the ai...

Asthma in Children Asthma is increasingly prevalent among children. Nearly one in 10 American children now have asthma, a sharp rise that still has scientists searching for a cause. An estimated 6.5 million children under age 18 (8.9%) are now diagno...

Asthma in Children Asthma is increasingly prevalen...

Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that makes breathing difficult. With asthma, there is inflammation of the air passages that result in a temporary narrowing of the airways that carry oxygen to the lungs. This results in asthma symptoms, in...

Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that ma...

by : Valerie Early, RD Most people who lose weight gain it back within two years after their “diet,”? often with a few extra, unwanted pounds. Keeping a food diary helps maintain your desired weight, but it can be very difficult to keep a food diary ...

by : Valerie Early, RD Most people who lose weight...

Parkinson’s disease has always been primarily seen as a movement disorder resulting in symptoms of shaking, tremors, rigidity, and trouble walking. Interestingly, however, at least 90% of patients with Parkinson’s experience either loss or decreases ...

Parkinson’s disease has always been primarily seen...

American writer and humorist W.C. Fields once remarked that “the best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.”? While this seems like an obvious remedy, a good night’s sleep is not always so easy to come by. An increasing number of Americans are ...

American writer and humorist W.C. Fields once rema...

Most people who have never experienced a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) session, or at least read about it, tend to share the notion that what psychologists do is pretty much listen to your problems, sometimes offer advice and different points of...

Most people who have never experienced a cognitive...

Nearly every person has suffered the death a loved one. And, in nearly every case, the people left behind experience intense sadness, feelings of loss, an inability to concentrate, crying, and sleeplessness. In other words: grief. The debate surround...

Nearly every person has suffered the death a loved...

We have over 10,000 taste buds in our mouth, which are located on and around the tongue, on the roof of the mouth, on the inner side of the cheeks, on the lips and on the back of the throat. The taste that we experience when we place a bite of food o...

We have over 10,000 taste buds in our mouth, which...

You already know that the McLarge burger you're stuffing in your face isn't healthy for you. What you may not know, however, is that all that fast food is doing more than just expanding your waistline - it could be giving you a serious case of depres...

You already know that the McLarge burger you're st...

Many countries' industrial food and farming system, dominated by fast food restaurants and processed, chemical-laden food, has precipitated a public health crisis. Although nutritionists recommend that consumers avoid eating unhealthy junk foods, eve...

Many countries' industrial food and farming system...

Going through a heart attack can be a harrowing experience. With symptoms ranging from heart palpitations, cold sweats, fatigue, and anxiety a heart attack is downright frightening with 40% of sufferers not surviving the episode. Survivors must make ...

Going through a heart attack can be a harrowing ex...

Bigger, juicier, saltier, sweeter, crunchier. Most of all, more. The food industry and its nonstop marketing has been tabbed by many experts as a major player in the obesity epidemic. "The result of constant exposure to today's 'eat more' food enviro...

Bigger, juicier, saltier, sweeter, crunchier. Most...

Kitchen floors quickly grow filthy from all the foot traffic, dropped food and spilled liquids. Several convenient but effective options are available for cleaning them. Ammonia How to use: Mix 1 tablespoon of ammonia, 1 teaspoon of liquid detergent ...

Kitchen floors quickly grow filthy from all the fo...

By : Darlena Cunha Even a seemingly spotless kitchen might be teeming with bacteria and germs, often in places you would never even imagine them to be. These microbes spread easily, making their way from cutting boards, drawer knobs and countertops t...

By : Darlena Cunha Even a seemingly spotless kitch...