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Keeping your mind and body in check - popular topics in health and medicine to maintain a long and healthy life.

Duodenal Ulcer - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Ulcer of the duodenum is a disease of the duodenum of a chronic recurrent nature, accompanied by the formation of a defect in its mucous membrane and the tissues located under it. It is manifested by severe pain in the left epigastric region, occurring 3-4 hours after eating, attacks of "hungry" and "night" pains, heartburn, belching acid, often vomiting. The most serious complications are bleeding, perforation of the ulcer and its malignant degeneration. Diagnosis includes gastroscopy with biopsy, stomach radiography, urease breath test. The main directions of treatment are eradication of helicobacter infection, antacid and gastroprotective therapy.
By Artur Kh.4 years ago in Longevity
How to Alleviate the Pain Caused by Epididymitis?
Epididymitis is common in men. Many men will have redness and pain on one side, pain and discomfort in urination, and fever. With the aggravation of the disease, this pain will make the patients miserable.
By Amanda Chou4 years ago in Longevity
I Went To A Wedding And My Brain Aged 36 Years
The afternoon was beautifully perfect. The sun warm, highlighting the lush grasses of the countryside, shining down on the bride and groom.
By Will Hull4 years ago in Longevity
Drinking and Driving: My New Love ❤️
It's 6:30 am, soothing music in my ears, one hand on the wheel, feet on the accelerator and a steaming hot cup of Green Tea in my other hand. Yes, having green tea while driving my kids to school in the morning is my new love (what did u think 😉).
By Richa Khare4 years ago in Longevity
Is there a relationship between alcohol and beauty?
How does alcohol influence the state of the skin, hair, and body as a whole? Is it possible to regard little amounts of alcohol to be "safe"? What does the habit of consuming a couple of glasses of wine on a regular basis imply? I've talked to the experts and can tell you.
By Sahina Bano4 years ago in Longevity
Qigong Saved My Life
My plane landed in Minneapolis on the morning of December 15th 2009. It was so cold that my still damp hair froze as I walked through the parking lot of my hotel to the healing center that was just across it. This was my first day at Spring Forest Qigong to see Chunyi Lin, the Qigong master who I scheduled 6 healing sessions with over the next 3 days.
By Mrs. Chaffee4 years ago in Longevity
Meningitis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes of the brain and spinal cord. Pachymeningitis is inflammation of the dura mater, leptomeningitis is inflammation of the soft and arachnoid meninges. Inflammation of the soft membranes is more common, in such cases the term "meningitis" is used. Its pathogens may be certain pathogenic microorganisms: bacteria, viruses, fungi; protozoal meningitis is less common. Meningitis is manifested by severe headache, hyperesthesia, vomiting, rigidity of the occipital muscles, the typical position of the patient in bed, hemorrhagic rashes on the skin. To confirm the diagnosis of meningitis and establish its etiology, a lumbar puncture and subsequent examination of the cerebrospinal fluid are performed.
By Artur Kh.4 years ago in Longevity
Neurocirculatory Dystonia - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Neurocirculatory dystonia (NCD) is a complex of functional disorders of the cardiovascular system that develops as a result of disorders of neuroendocrine regulation. Neurocirculatory dystonia has a polyetiological genesis, is accompanied by a variety of different, mainly cardiovascular, manifestations that occur or worsen under the influence of stress, is characterized by a benign course and a satisfactory prognosis.
By Artur Kh.4 years ago in Longevity
Reasons to Become a Runner
How often do you see skiers skiing down the side of a mountain, or a hill, and needing some assistance in gained momentum?
By SHYAM PHAD4 years ago in Longevity
I Discovered that Eating Tomatoes A Day can Keep The Doctors Away
I am constantly searching and reading information on how to fight my kind of cancer. I have a cancer type called MALT-B CELL LYPHOMA. It was discovered this year in June.
By Elvie Lins4 years ago in Longevity
Sugar, Alcohol, And Loneliness in Your Brain
The brain is the most important organ in our body. It is responsible for everything that makes us human — thinking, feeling, memories, and it controls and coordinates our survival as an organism. Because of its vast complexity, it is no surprise that scientists are continuously trying to learn new things about the brain.
By Victor Mong4 years ago in Longevity
The best home-made remedy to fight against Insomnia
A study published in Explore magazine in 2016 found that college students who inhaled lavender scent before bedtime reported better sleep at night and more energy in the morning compared to those who inhaled the pool with placebo. Regular exercise helps to improve well-being, mood, and level of fitness and can help people get better sleep. A 2015 study by the European Sleep Research Society found that 150 minutes of exercise a week significantly reduced symptoms of insomnia and depression and anxiety, which had a negative effect.
By Sonia Shrestha 4 years ago in Longevity