Red Eye (Bloodshot Eyes) Symptoms – Red lines in the whites of the eyes. Causes – the sclera is the white of the eye, forming the outer coat of the eyeball. There are tiny blood vessels on the surface of the sclera, which comes congested with blood, due to an insufficient supply of oxygen. Causes…
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Claustrophobia is the intense fear of closed spaces or of being shut in. it is natural for us to feel a fear of confined spaces since there may be circumstances that face us with being trapped either in a narrow cave passage, or a car wreck, a closet or a small room from which the…
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* Avoid walking barefoot, because injury and infection may result. Wear slippers in public showers and in change areas to avoid contracting athlete’s foot or other infections. * Exercise the feet several times each day to promote circulation. Point the feet upward, point them downward and move them in circles. * Avoid wearing constricting garments…
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For dry skin: * Use cleansing creams to clean the skin rather than soap or detergent, which cause drying and, in some cases, allergic reactions. * Use bath oils, but take precautions to prevent falls caused by slippery tub surfaces. * Thoroughly rinse soap or detergent, if used, from the skin. * Bathe less frequently…
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* Use solutions such as isotonic saline or tap water to clean or irrigate wounds. If antimicrobial solutions are used, makes sure they are well diluted. * If it is possible, warm the solution to body temperature before use. This will prevent lowering the wound temperature, which slows the healing process. * If a wound…
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Acne, pimples, acne. We are all afraid of having. It may be called the path of his life, an enemy of our social life. Unfortunately, it can not be avoided. Whether you are white, Asian or East Germany or Tibet, you will at some point in your life, this little bump (and sometimes big) red, swollen and ugly face. So what if you have one or even more? Read on to find the acne treatment that suits you.
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Through my extensive clinical experience and contact with health professionals and students worldwide it has been my experience that health professionals in general … be they doctors, therapists or dietitians … are simply not adequately prepared or equipped to treat eating disorders, which remains the most deadly of all mental disorders, killing and wounding six to 13 percent of the 11 million victims in the United States today.
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Viral or bacterial conjunctivitis may respond to topical or oral antibiotics but acute conjunctivitis may not. That is why at the onset of sore eyes, an eye checkup is recommended instead of using over-the-counter eye drops. Antibiotic therapy is adjusted according to culture and sensitivity results or if the condition does not respond. A follow-up…
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Allergies can arise from dusty environments and surroundings. Sneezing, running nose and tearful eyes are some of the examples of allergies. These kinds of allergies can be prevented by keeping home and workplace clean and tidy. Allergies can be treated by home remedies as well. One such remedy is including garlic and onion in your…
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Natural remedies are used by people for more than thousands of years; nowadays its use is strongly increasing, it is chosen for various types of diseases and chronic conditions, natural remedies using herbs has also been found useful in treating asthma, arthritis, cancer and other diseases. The various advantages of using natural remedies is that…
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