What is Diverticular Disease?
What is diverticular disease? Diverticular disease affects nearly ten percent of the population over the age of 40 and nearly 50 percent of the population over 60 years of age. Diverticular disease is...
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How An Underactive Thyroid Affects You
An underactive thyroid, also known as hypothyroidism, affects people in a number of ways. An underactive thyroid occurs as a result of a decrease in the hormones produced by the thyroid gland. Th...
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
What is Age Related Macular Degeneration? Age-Related Macular Degeneration, AMD, is a condition which affects the eye and involves the deterioration of the retina, the light sensing cells in the...
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Fungal Toenails Treatment
Fungal toenails are a common infection of the feet. Often starting in one toenail, they are contagious and can spread to several others. Conventional treatment involves the use of powerful antifu...
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Osteopenia Treatment
What is osteopenia? Osteopenia is defined as low bone density or low bone mass, a condition in which a person experiences a decrease in his or her bone structure that is greater than the normal a...
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A Probiotic To Prevent Traveller’s Diarrhoea
Many people travelling abroad take a probiotic with them in order to prevent traveller’s diarrhoea. When people travel abroad, especially to developing countries, the risk of becoming ill i...
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