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| Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery | | How to get rid of a double chin? | | Excess fat under the chin can be caused by age, weight, and genetics. But there are things people can do to get rid of a double chin if it bothers them. Find out with this article how to reduce the appearance of a double chin, including how to do some of the exercises and surgical interventions. | | Read on |
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| Dentistry | | How to treat a loose tooth in adults | | Losing teeth is a regular part of growing up. In adults, however, loose teeth may be a cause for concern. Adult teeth are designed to last a lifetime and should not fall out. We explore reasons that teeth may loosen, including gum disease and osteoporosis. Learn about preventing further damage, treatments, and more. | | Read on |
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| | Ways to relieve painful wisdom teeth | | Wisdom teeth often emerge in early adulthood and can cause a lot of pain as they push through the gums where the rest of the adult teeth have already taken up all the available space. We look at seven tips that can help to relieve the pain while the teeth come through, or while someone is waiting for dental treatment. | | Read on |
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| | Six natural ways to whiten teeth | | Teeth inevitably begin to yellow with age, but a range of strategies can slow the process and even reverse it. In this article, learn how to whiten teeth naturally at home using baking soda, oil pulling, hydrogen peroxide, and other techniques. We also look at which strategies to avoid to prevent damage to the teeth. | | Read on |
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| Depression | | Can Lexapro cause weight changes? | | Lexapro is the brand name for a drug called escitalopram, which treats depression and anxiety. As a side effect, Lexapro may cause some people to gain a small amount of weight. Less commonly, it may cause weight loss. A healthful diet and regular exercise can help to prevent unwanted changes in weight. Learn more here. | | Read on |
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| Dermatology | | What to do for boiling water burns | | Boiling water burns, or scalds, can be mild to severe. In this article, learn how to identify the severity and perform first aid for the burn. We also describe when to see a doctor. | | Read on |
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| | How do you get rid of chest acne? | | A look at chest acne, a condition where acne appears on the chest. Included is detail on when to see a doctor and lifestyle changes that might prevent it. | | Read on |
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| | How long does Botox last? | | How often might a person want more Botox? Here, discover how long the effects typically last, how long it takes to work, and potential risks to consider. | | Read on |
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| Ear, Nose, and Throat | | What can cause spots on the tongue? | | There are many tiny spots or bumps on the tongue that people need for taste and sensation. But spots on the tongue that are unusual in size or appearance could be the sign of a health issue. Causes of unusual spots include lie bumps, burns, canker sores, infections, and oral cancer. Learn more here. | | Read on |
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| Eye Health / Blindness | | How to get rid of red eyes | | What are red eye and conjunctivitis? Learn about common causes of inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the membrane covering the surface of the eye. The condition can lead to complications, and it needs to be treated carefully. Find out, also, about other problems with the eyes that can be confused with red eye. | | Read on |
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| | What can I do about a stye? | | A stye is a red, swollen lump on the outer edge, inside, or under the eyelid. Millions of Americans get styes and, although they can be irritating and painful, they are usually harmless. Read on to find out what styes are, what causes them, how they can be prevented, and the types of treatments that are available. | | Read on |
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| Fertility | | Everything you need to know about ovulation | | Ovulation refers to a time during the menstrual cycle when an ovary releases an egg or ovum. The egg travels down a fallopian tube to be fertilized by a sperm. Learn about the phases of ovulation, when it occurs, and whether a person knows they are ovulating. The article also looks at inducing ovulation in some people. | | Read on |
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| Multiple Sclerosis | | Signs and symptoms of MS in women | | Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that damages the nerves and causes a wide range of symptoms, including vision problems and numbness. In this article, learn about the symptoms of MS in women. | | Read on |
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| Nutrition / Diet | | Paleo On The Go review | | Paleo On The Go are a meal delivery service who specialize in paleo meals. Learn more about the brand and the paleo diet here. | | Read on |
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| Osteoarthritis | | Arthritis in the knee: What you need to know | | Arthritis is a common cause of knee pain. Osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, and others can all affect the knee. Symptoms include swelling, pain, and a clicking sound or feel to the knee joint. There may also be warmth and redness. Treatment options include weight loss and pain relief medication. Find out more. | | Read on |
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| Pain / Anesthetics | | Types and causes of leg pain | | Leg pain is a common symptom of injury or disease affecting the blood vessels, nerves, muscles, joints, soft tissues, or bones. Many home remedies can help, but consult a doctor about sudden, persistent, or severe pain. Read on to learn more about causes and prevention of leg pain, as well as a range of treatments. | | Read on |
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| Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia | | How to choose the best Tulo mattress | | Tulo mattresses may be a more affordable bed-in-a-box option. A person can choose between soft, medium, and firm varieties. Learn more here. | | Read on |
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| Sports Medicine / Fitness | | Should you work out when sore? | | People may sometimes experience muscle soreness during or after exercise. Read on to find out the causes of this muscle soreness and how to continue working out when feeling sore. | | Read on |
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| Urology / Nephrology | | What to know about a low-protein diet | | People with kidney-related illnesses may benefit from a low-protein diet. Key changes can help people create a varied, healthful, low-protein diet plan that works for them. Learn more here. | | Read on |
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