2019

When Red Meat In Your Diet Suddenly Causes Food Allergy Symptoms, It's Time For Tests & Treatments

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If you seem to have suddenly become very allergic to red meat, you'll need to undergo some testing and treatments, especially since food allergies can be life-threatening. When it comes to allergies to red meat, there is one key difference to other types of food allergies: more and more, researchers are finding that allergies to red meat can be caused by the bite of a tick. The most important part of treatment is having a good understanding of your condition.

11 December 2019

Reconstructive Surgery Helps Children With Club Feet Become Athletic Later In Life

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Club feet can be a painful condition for just about anybody and affects newborns at a surprisingly high rate. As a result, parents of children with this condition need to fully understand how reconstructive surgery may help. This care option is often the last and best choice for this deformity and may help a child become a competitive athlete in spite of the state of their foot.  Club Foot May Plague a Child for Years

14 October 2019

Diabetic Foot Care And The Importance Of Routine Podiatrist Services

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If you are diagnosed with diabetes, it is vital to pay attention to the health of your feet. People with blood sugar levels that are not in control have a more difficult time healing from small cuts and infections. When you work with your podiatrist around better foot care, you are taking fewer risks with your overall health. While there is no specific cure for diabetes, diet, exercise, and good medical care can allow you to live a healthy, active life.

12 September 2019

Emergency "Go Bags" For The Chronically Ill And Their Caregivers

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Do you have a chronic health condition that sometimes erupts into an emergency? Is a loved one suffering from an illness or another medical condition that sometimes has you rushing out the door to the local urgent care facility? It's time to get a "go bag" together. Emergency room and urgent care facilities can get easily overwhelmed, especially when there are extreme temperatures happening (like the middle of summer or winter).

2 July 2019

How Laser Hair Treatment Helps Young Men With Male Pattern Baldness Beat Depression

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Although many young men reach their 20s without any signs of hair loss, others will suffer from premature male pattern baldness. This situation can be very upsetting and even depressing for many young men. Thankfully, laser hair treatment may help. Depression is a Common Side Effect of Hair Loss Movies and television shows often try to make the case that early baldness is funny or a trait that makes a person worth mocking.

7 June 2019

How Can You Tell You Snore When You Live Alone?

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If you live alone, it might seem impossible to determine if you snore. After all, nobody is there to complain that you kept them up all night. Fortunately, some telltale symptoms can alert you to the fact that you snore at night, and this could allow you to actually do something about it. These symptoms are incredibly common in snorers. Restless Nights Some people actively remember waking up throughout the night and struggling to get back to sleep.

11 May 2019

How To Get Ready For A Sleep Study

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A sleep study is done at a sleep center. During a sleep study, you sleep at the clinic, and your sleep is observed by trained sleep technologists. The sleep technologist analyzes your sleep to figure out how to help you get better sleep and to figure out if you suffer from a sleep disorder that could be treated. Before your sleep study, there are specific actions you should take to prepare for your sleep study.

14 March 2019

How to Avoid Injuries While Having Fun on a Scooter

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Electric scooters are a great way to get around the city, especially if your own mobility is impaired. However, you'll need to operate the scooter carefully to make sure that you don't injure yourself. Fortunately, most of these injuries can be avoided by following the appropriate safety precautions.  Wear a Helmet Only a small amount of those who ride electric scooters wear a helmet. Because electric scooters are a fun and inexpensive way to get around, it's better to purchase and wear a helmet than it is to rely on other modes of transportation.

29 January 2019