Recent Celebrities Hospitalized Linked To Lupus
Recent Celebrities hospitalized appear to have a direct link to Lupus. Toni Braxton and Selena Gomez have both had medical complications associated with a chronic illness.
Is The Flu Too Common That We Are Ignoring Its Risks?
Is the Flu too Common? I bet it would be nearly impossible for you to guess how many deaths in the United States were related to…
Foot Care and Diabetes
Foot Care and Diabetes go hand in hand when it comes to someone with either Type I Diabetes or Type II Diabetes. There are many complications with Diabetes including: kidneys, heart, metabolic syndrome, vision changes, and other organ damage.
Medical Errors: What Does That Mean?
Why are there Medical Errors? This question seems to be an easy question to answer, at least superficially. There are mistakes that happen every day…
What is the Real Risk for Blood Clots in Your Legs?
A blood clot in the legs is also called a Deep Vein Thrombosis. It is typically found in the deep veins of the legs. If the blood clot breaks off and goes to the lungs (Pulmonary Embolism) or Brain (Stroke) – it can be life threatening.
What is CTE or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?
CTE is a brain disease that is often found in those individuals with repetitive brain trauma. CTE is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. A protein, called Tau, forms in the brain following these episodes of injury. The protein causes “clumps” to form. When these clumps begin to spread throughout the Brain, it cause death to the brain cells.
Gardasil Vaccine – Should it be required for both boys and girls?
What is Gardasil? Gardasil Vaccine is one of the few available vaccines for HPV. Human Papillomavirus or more commonly known as HPV is a virus that is…
Top 20 Breast Cancer Reminders
Breast Cancer Awareness comes every October…but that doesn’t diminish the importance of being aware of breast cancer. The following are important reminders in Women’s Health:
10 Unhealthy Foods for Children
Nutrition for children is essential for proper growth, health, and Mental and Physical Fitness. Unhealthy food for children is a prime area for commercials, marketing, Television, Movies, and more.
What is Cauliflower Ear?
Cauliflower Ear is an ear complication when the external portion of the ear suffers an injury, blood clot, or injury. The ear becomes thick due to a collection of fluid under the perichondrium.
