The term broken heart is often used as a metaphor to describe a severe emotional and mental stress resulting from a serious loss. But it can be a clinical condition that may even lead to death. A seemingly healthy person …
Over 20% of Americans experience chronic pain, with 8% reporting it interferes with their daily lives on a regular basis. But what exactly classifies pain as “chronic”? And what are the common types, causes, and treatment options? Look no further …
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High-impact sports and activities, falls, and age can all cause unwanted knee injuries. Not only is your knee the largest joint in your body but it’s also the most susceptible to injury. There are four main parts of the knee …
Over 38 million people suffering from migraine headaches. Of those 38 million people, approximately 3 million suffer from chronic migraines. Migraine headaches can vary in intensity and frequency. Some people simply need over the counter medication to relieve symptoms while …
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Tomophobia is the fear of surgery or surgical operations. No matter the severity of a person’s condition, some individuals simply can’t push past their fear of surgery to receive the treatment and help they need. But not all hope is …
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There are 610,000 deaths related to heart disease in the United States each year. Heart disease and heart related conditions are all too common among adults. Some conditions are due to genetics, while others are preventable through diet, exercise, and …
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Your skin is your body’s largest organ and its main job is to protect you from outside bacteria, disease, and injury. One of the most common injuries incurred by your skin are burns. When you burn your skin, it causes …
In a world where new technologies are invented and implemented every day, the medical industry is always working to develop modern, more effective methods to battle drug addiction. Drug addiction garners much attention, as this public health problem costs around …
Nearly 11% of Americans suffer from chronic pain. And over 25 million American adults have experienced some form of pain on a daily basis for three months or more. With these statistics, it’s no surprise that millions of people are …
Lower back pain is a common nuisance for many people. In fact, one in ten people around the world suffers from some type of low back pain. But what causes this worldwide epidemic and how can you both prevent and …
