UTI or urinary tract infection is often defined as the infection of the urinary tract system caused by proliferation of certain type of microbes. The infection usually occurs in the pathways of the urine, it starts from kidney, to ureters, to the bladder up to the urethra. UTI develops first as cystitis – a not [...]

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Our hands and wrists have a lot of small joints that work together when we move them. When a joint in these is affected by arthritis, is makes it hard for us to move the whole hand or wrist. That being mentioned, it also means that hand arthritis may occur in different and multiple areas. [...]

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Studies show that women are more commonly susceptible to sleep disorders as compared to men. Hormonal imbalance is the chief factor that causes sleep disorders in women. Other than that are psychosocial and emotional factors such as stress, illness, unhealthy lifestyle, and uncomfortable sleeping environment. Pregnancy, premenstrual syndrome and menopausal stages are inevitable experiences all [...]

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Today’s women are bombarded with various specialized needs. What used to be as fundamental as food, clothing, shelter, love and knowledge is gradually becoming a little more sophisticated. Perhaps it goes with the times and the recognition of women’s capacity to wield a man’s task while still being able to do their roles as a [...]

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Do you experience hot flashes, abnormal and excessive menstruation, lethargy, bloating or sudden weight gain, palpitation, disrupted sleep, dizziness, headache, low sex appetite, nausea? Are you nearing 40s? Well, chances are you are experiencing menopausal symptoms. Menopause, in its most common definition, is the end of the menstrual cycle. During this stage, the menstrual period [...]

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We are more susceptible to colds and flu when the weather grows cold. Your grandmother would say that it is because you don’t wear your coat outside whereas some believe that vitamin C in larger doses during the winter months especially can help combat colds, but, does it really help? It has always been a [...]

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Canker sores are mouth ulcers which are an open sore found in the mucus membrane skins inside the lips, cheeks, on the roof of the mouth, and on the underside of the tongue. These painful sores can also be found on the soft palate and the tonsil areas. There are many causes for canker sores [...]

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Ouch! Hangnails hurt! Every time you catch that little piece of dried skin on something you feel the pain. Hangnails appear because the skin around the nails dries out for lack of natural oil. They are common especially for women who have their hands in water or work with dry paper. But anyone who works [...]

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Many people live with joint pain on a regular basis and just assume they’re getting arthritis, but not all joint pain is caused by arthritis, and not all joint pain (or arthritis) is treated in the same way. That’s why it’s important to recognize the symptoms so your doctor can correctly identify and treat what [...]

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Many of us are affected by arthritis, or know someone who is. Arthritis is a condition of moderate to severe pain that affects the joints, but what exactly is it that causes some people to get arthritis while others don’t? The quick and easy answer as to what causes arthritis is that we really don’t [...]

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