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  • San Diego Outbreak: The Reason Hepatitis A Spread

    Hepatitis A is a disease caused by a virus that attacks the liver and leads to the inflammation of this vital organ. It is a communicable disease, and this means it can be passed from one person...

  • Foods Which Have Hidden Sodium Content

    Why too much salt is bad for you? Salt, or sodium, is associated with high blood pressure, mainly because it causes the body to retain fluid, which makes the heart work harder to eliminate fluid build-up, and...

  • 10 Facts About HIV And AIDS That Everyone Should Know

    HIV is one of the world’s most prolific viruses and AIDS is a condition that a person can develop in the late stages of the virus if and when it is left untreated. Read on to find...

  • Sleepless Nights Associated With Poor Mental Health

    Not getting enough sleep for just one night makes you feel worn-out, groggy, and moody. We might think, “Maybe if I just have an extra cup of coffee,” or, “Maybe if I just catch a quick nap...

  • Getting To Know Fibromyalgia

    Fibromyalgia is a truly mysterious disease that causes lots of pain to its victims. According to reports, around five million adults, mostly women, in the United States alone suffer from this disease, including the famous Lady Gaga....

  • What To Do When “Healthy” Foods Are Anything But

    How many times have you heard someone rationalize that drinking a diet soda is healthy? It’s not hard to see why someone would do this— it has the word “diet” on it, so it has to be...

  • Treating Diabetes With A Pill? It’s Coming

    For millions of people living with type 2 diabetes, everyday things like ordering a meal in a restaurant or going out for the day with friends can be more complicated than it is for most people. Type...

  • Virtual Reality And Dementia? Researchers Have Success With Innovative Game

    Imagine you’re in your living room with your virtual reality goggles on. You’re transported into another world, one that is full of bright color and vivid imagery. One in which you are navigating a boat through a...

  • Can Gene Therapy Cure Vision?

    For those who are affected by blindness linked to genetics or disease, most have simply learned to manage their condition and live happy and productive lives as best they can. While life is certainly easier in the...

  • Dancing Does More For Your Brain Than Just Make Memories

    Everyone has good memories that involve dancing. Maybe these memories involve tapping your feet to Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody.” Maybe it is reminiscing about your first slow dance as a married couple. Or maybe...