Category: Health and Wellness - Page 2

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Gait, Cognition, and Shunts Explained

Dec, 2 2025, 11 Comments

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Gait, Cognition, and Shunts Explained

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) is a treatable cause of gait problems, memory loss, and bladder issues in older adults. Unlike Alzheimer’s, NPH can be reversed with shunt surgery if diagnosed early. Learn the signs, diagnostic steps, and what to expect from treatment.

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Shared Decision-Making in Autoimmune Care: How Patients and Doctors Balance Risks and Benefits Together

Dec, 1 2025, 10 Comments

Shared Decision-Making in Autoimmune Care: How Patients and Doctors Balance Risks and Benefits Together

Shared decision-making in autoimmune care helps patients and doctors weigh treatment risks and benefits together using real data and patient values. Learn how it improves adherence, reduces costs, and empowers patients to choose what fits their life.

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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know at 45 and Beyond

Nov, 21 2025, 15 Comments

Colorectal Cancer Screening and Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know at 45 and Beyond

Learn when to start colorectal cancer screening, how colonoscopy works, what chemotherapy regimens are used, and why early detection saves lives. Updated for 2025 guidelines.

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Glomerulonephritis: How Your Immune System Attacks Kidney Filters

Nov, 19 2025, 15 Comments

Glomerulonephritis: How Your Immune System Attacks Kidney Filters

Glomerulonephritis is when the immune system attacks the kidney's filtering units, causing inflammation and damage. Learn how it works, the main types, current treatments, and what’s on the horizon for patients.

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GERD Management: Diet, Lifestyle, and Acid Reflux Medications

Nov, 16 2025, 14 Comments

GERD Management: Diet, Lifestyle, and Acid Reflux Medications

Learn how to manage GERD effectively with diet changes, lifestyle adjustments, and the latest medications-from antacids to P-CABs and surgical options like LINX. Evidence-based strategies for lasting relief.

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Sleepwalking and Night Terrors: How to Manage Parasomnia Safely and Effectively

Nov, 14 2025, 11 Comments

Sleepwalking and Night Terrors: How to Manage Parasomnia Safely and Effectively

Sleepwalking and night terrors are common but often misunderstood sleep disorders. Learn how to manage them safely with proven behavioral strategies, environmental changes, and when to seek professional help.

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Azelaic Acid & Retinol: Safe Combination or Skincare Conflict?

Oct, 24 2025, 8 Comments

Azelaic Acid & Retinol: Safe Combination or Skincare Conflict?

Find out if azelaic acid and retinol can be used together, learn safe routines, spot key differences, and avoid irritation for glowing skin.

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Torsemide and Exercise: Practical Tips to Stay Active While on Diuretics

Oct, 21 2025, 11 Comments

Torsemide and Exercise: Practical Tips to Stay Active While on Diuretics

Learn how to stay active safely while taking torsemide. Get practical tips on timing, hydration, electrolyte balance, exercise intensity, and when to see your doctor.

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How Chronic Hepatitis C Affects Your Heart - Risks & Prevention

Oct, 19 2025, 10 Comments

How Chronic Hepatitis C Affects Your Heart - Risks & Prevention

Learn how chronic hepatitis C raises heart disease risk, the mechanisms behind it, and practical steps to protect your cardiovascular health.

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How Hyponatremia Accelerates Kidney Disease Progression

Oct, 13 2025, 10 Comments

How Hyponatremia Accelerates Kidney Disease Progression

Discover how low blood sodium speeds up kidney disease, the underlying mechanisms, and practical steps to detect, treat, and prevent hyponatremia in renal patients.

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Genetics of Gallstones: How Your Genes Influence Risk

Oct, 12 2025, 14 Comments

Genetics of Gallstones: How Your Genes Influence Risk

Explore how genetics influence gallstone risk, identify key gene variants, and learn personalized prevention steps to stay stone‑free.

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Heart Rhythm Disorder Triggers: Prevention Tips & Lifestyle Guide

Oct, 12 2025, 8 Comments

Heart Rhythm Disorder Triggers: Prevention Tips & Lifestyle Guide

Discover the everyday triggers of heart rhythm disorders and learn practical, evidence‑based steps to avoid them, from caffeine limits to stress management and sleep apnea solutions.

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