...labor that it takes to motivate yourself to engage in a healthy activity may feel overwhelming and unsustainable. Forming new habits isn’t easy because you are accustomed to your old,...
...good. Risks Peptic ulcer disease is more common in older people. Many cases are caused by an infection with a bacterial called Helicobacter pylori. Other causes of peptic ulcers are...
...Bordetella pertussis, which produces a toxin causing swelling of the airways. It usually starts with cold-like symptoms for 1-2 weeks, followed by an uncontrollable cough that can last for ten...
...surgery because prior to connecting the ileum to the anus, the surgeon staples certain parts of the ileum to make a J-shaped pouch that will hold the patient’s stool before...
...Feeling cold all the time Constipation Feeling tired all the time Skin problems PMS and dysmenorrhea Unusual weight loss or gain Unusual retention of fluids Reduced ability to concentrate and...
...lessen pain because it improves a person’s pain threshold and flexibility and most importantly, strengthens the parts of the body that are experiencing the pain, allowing them to better fight...
...commonly develop in later life, predominantly affecting men over 50 years of age. Problems, which may be addressed by a prostatectomy, include prostate cancer, enlargement, and inflammation (prostatitis). If you...
...40 years old male a carrier of the HLA-B27 gene HIV positive. What are the symptoms of reactive arthritis? The symptoms of reactive arthritis (ReA) usually begin two to four...
...which is the part that is exposed, and the root, which is covered by a fold of skin known as the eponychium. The edge of the eponychium is called the...
...from household items such as linen and clothing. Most people recover well following treatment for scabies. What are the risks of scabies? Scabies can affect people of all ages, social...