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  Lifestyle changes can help prevent hyperlipidemia and treat the condition. These include not smoking, getting regular exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight. A heart-healthy diet is also…

There are a number of lifestyle changes that can help you reduce your diastolic blood pressure. High diastolic pressure can lead to elevated systolic blood levels. Avoiding alcohol…

The underlying cause of depression is not entirely understood, but there are several factors that seem to have a significant impact. The early losses a person suffers, the…

Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia in the U.S. Alzheimer’s is actually a form of dementia that results from a series of brain disorders that affect…

If you are having bladder problems and are not able to have a bowel movement, then you should be able to tell if it is the sign of…

Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs early in pregnancy where the baby stops nursing. The baby then stops crying, the baby stops moving and the body stops processing…

Clostridium Botulinum toxin (Botox) is the name given to an organic compound manufactured by the bacteria Clostridia that induces paralytic symptoms by interfering with nerve transmission, resulting in…

Many of us don't realize the fact that there are many celiac symptoms. The first thing that we might notice when we have a food sensitivity to gluten…

While there are several common and less serious symptoms of stomach cancer, it is always important for patients to note that the symptoms of stomach cancer are not…

Body Mass Index (BMI) is an estimation based on the height and weight of an individual. The BMI is measured as the ratio of weight to height and…