InterActive Health is an avenue for our readers to learn more about their evolving health. We are working together to ensure high quality medical information on diagnosis, treatment options, medications and more. We want you to receive valuable insight on your own health.
Our professional web staff and group of health care professionals are here to ensure that you get an in-depth and accurate set of medical knowledge, signs and symptoms, and treatment options.
Click the toolbar to the left to view the list of medical conditions A-Z by category. Also learn about Women's Health, Kids Health, Nutrition, Pregnancy and more. Our bloggers talk about new medical changes, updates, and patient care on our blog page. Below are pictured several of our highly visited posts!
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia is an eating disorder. It is defined as an irrational fear of gaining weight which leads to a form of food restriction. Often, this creates a distorted self-perception of ones own body. This leads to excessive weight loss.
Botulism in Utah
Recently there was a major outback of Botulism in one of the craziest place imaginable, a prison. Botulism is a toxin that causes serious illness from a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum.
5 Important Questions about IUDs
The following are 5 important questions about Intrauterine Devices. This type of contraception is used by millions of women. Initial questions are usually easy to find. These questions really help understand what we can expect and it helps answers concerns we might have.
What really is Pyloric Stenosis and why did it affect my child?
Pyloric Stenosis is an interesting and well understood condition. It affects boys much more than girls. In fact, it often affects the first born males almost 4 times more than others.
Are you at risk for having Kidney Problems later in life because you’ve had a Kidney Stone? The answer may surprise you.
Recently a study was done following 3 million patients after they had kidneys stones. These patients were followed for an 11 year period. What they found out was exciting and concerning.
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