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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition characterized by difficulty concentrating, trouble finishing tasks, impulsiveness, and restlessness. It has been diagnosed in over 6 million children, and it affects about 4.4% of adults in the United States.ADHD symptoms can severely impact quality of life, and get in the way of school or … Read more

Fitness, health and wellness tips sent to you weekly Every year, it’s the same: the sore throat, the dripping nose, the coughing. The common cold wreaks havoc, passing around a classroom, workplace or home, lingering and making everyone miserable. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. … Read more

If you ever had trouble zipping your pants up after eating, chances are you’re probably bloated. Having a full belly can be uncomfortable, but luckily there are ways to reduce it. If you’re bloated, it’s likely the result of gas and air trapped in the GI tract, which can come from the food you eat or … Read more

Living with anxiety — whether you’re suffering from short-term stress or a long-term disorder — can be challenging, but there are ways you can help yourself.Starting with a small behavior change, like adding in an afternoon walk, can make a noticeable difference in the way you feel. There are also plenty of smaller habits you … Read more

by Monika · August 2, 2021 Women can suffer from pain in their early teens. Most of the women experience some discomfort during their periods and this experience is very high on the first day. But in 5% to 10% of women, the pain can be severe which endangers their life.Some feel pain in the … Read more

University of California San FranciscoStudy Finds Established Guidelines May Limit Black Patients From Receiving the Full Range of Appropriate Medications for Hypertension By Linda Apeles Generations of physicians have been taught that Black people with high blood pressure should be treated with a narrower range of medication options than all other racial groups. This race-based … Read more

Stomach aches and nausea are common ailments that everyone experiences from time to time. There are numerous possible causes for stomach ache, including gas, indigestion, stress, food allergies, food poisoning, and more. A variety of effective over the counter medications is available for people experiencing stomach problems and looking for quick relief. But if the pain … Read more

Roughly 75% of women experience a yeast infection in their lifetime, making it a common — but no less irritating — predicament. It should be no surprise then that the internet is filled with advice on how to cure one, from douching with vinegar to lathering on yogurt. Many of these suggestions are not only … Read more

Cold sores are a lesion that can appear on and around the mouth. While they aren’t dangerous, they can be uncomfortable, itchy, and unsightly. Cold sores usually resolve themselves within a few weeks, but the following home remedies may help you relieve and heal them sooner. The Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) causes cold sores. In a similar … Read more

By uncovering the subtle difference between two varieties of a protein, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania may have discovered how to eliminate the risk of weight gain from a certain type of diabetes medication. Through this, it’s possible that more patients with diabetes could get more effective treatment … Read more