Symptoms of Dehydration You Should Be Aware Of

You know your body better than anyone else. There have been countless stories about people reporting that they have not been feeling well, only to go to a doctor who tells them they are fine. They go home but still do not feel “right,” and go to get a second opinion, where they find out that indeed, something was wrong and it was left diagnosed. If you have been feeling “off” as of late, it could be related to dehydration. There are many signs you can keep an eye out for that can signal whether you are dehydrated or not, …

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Regaining Youth The PRP Breast Lift

Men and women associate their degrees of masculinity and femininity with their physical appearances. That physical appearance can include hair volume and thickness, muscle tone and general fitness, and muscle size or breast size and shape. These issues can transform someone with little confidence to someone with more confidence. They help. The percent of men who will have noticeable hair loss by the age of 35 is 40%. The percent of men who will have noticeable hair loss by age 60 is 65%. And the effects are well-known, even among pop culture circles, where making fun of the fact that …

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4 Helpful Sleep Apnea Solutions for Resting Easy

For most of us, sleeping is absolute bliss. We don’t think twice about hitting the pillow and catching a full eight hours. But for as many as an estimated 18 million Americans, sleeping can be dangerous. Those with sleep apnea, a serious but common sleep disorder, will often stop breathing during sleep, which hinders oxygen flow to the body and brain, making it rather risky to hit the hay, for some. Whether you know you’ve got it, or your partner has noticed irregular breathing patterns or gasping while you sleep, read on for some helpful sleep apnea solutions to keep …

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Clinical Trials for New Medication

With the way that science and medicine have advanced over the course of the last couple of hundred years, it sometimes seems surprising that there is not a cure for every known illness and condition already. To be sure, there have been great advances, and many people are here today because of the medical progress that has taken place. But there is always more to learn. As we learn more and more about the world around us, we become aware of new diseases as well. These discoveries can be seen as a good thing, as the discovery of its existence …

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Finding the Right CPAP Machine Can Help You Get the Sleep That You Need

If you are looking for a way to be more energized and more productive in the new year, you might start by making sure that you get a good night’s rest. For the 18 million Americans who suffer from sleep apnea, getting that good night’s rest might rely on using a CPAP machine. Unfortunately, a sufferer of obstructive sleep apnea may experience as many as 60 apneas in a single hour. This interrupted rest can lead to not only being less productive in work and in everyday tasks, it can also lead to an increase in even greater health risks. …

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Why You Should Give CPAP Machines a Shot if You Suffer From Sleep Apnea

A good night’s sleep is something that can be an absolutely magical remedy for the stresses of the day, headaches or oncoming bugs, and issues that bounce around your brain with no apparent solution. Sleeping on it can be a great way to remedy each of those things. However if you are the one in every 50 people who is attempting to sleep peacefully each night but instead struggles with an undiagnosed case of sleep apnea, your health could be at a greater risk than you realize. Luckily, there are sleep apnea solutions that can help you turn your health …

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Understanding What Causes Common Types of Eczema

Eczema is a condition that can affect both adults and children. Many people living with this skin condition visit a dermatologist in order to receive the proper treatment. There are several types of eczema that someone can experience. Considering that, here are three common types of eczema and what causes these conditions. Atopic Dermatitis Many people who live with atopic dermatitis are experiencing the most common type of eczema. Many people that live with this condition usually begin having it during childhood. In some cases, atopic dermatitis goes away naturally by the time a child becomes an adult. People suffering …

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Holiday Surgeries Can Put a Glitch in Your Christmas Schedule

This will probably not be your oldest daughter’s favorite winter break. Just three days after she comes home from college she is scheduled for a shoulder surgery that should help her not only relieve the pain from a torn ligament, but make it possible to compete with her college gymnastics team again by her senior year. This surgery means, however, that instead of returning to campus that day after Christmas and starting workouts with the rest of her teammates, your daughter will spend the entire winter break at home. She is still a ways off from getting to talk physical …

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Urgent Care and Emergency Care The Differences

In the United States, the average American knows very little about how the medical industry works. Surely there are people who are not doctors that understand when they are supposed to take prescribed medicine and what the medicine does to them but that does not mean they have any degree of awareness to how the actual medical industry works. There are plenty of examples to look to for evidence of this concept. For instance, the average person has probably never heard of the National Health Interview Survey, which is also referred to as the NHIS. The NHIS revealed in 2014 …

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Does a Walk-In Clinic Save You Time?

Depending on the year, on average somewhere between 5 to 20% of adults will contract the flu virus. Doctors routinely remind patients to get an annual flu shot to mitigate one’s risk of coming down with the virus, however it can be difficult for many working professionals to find the time. When it comes to health if you don’t take the time to keep your body healthy, your body will take the time it needs later in the form of illness. If you find that the doctor’s office is simply too much of an inconvenience, try a walk-in medical care …

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