A gum disease in which a person experiences severe inflammation of the gums is called periodontitis. The common symptoms are bleeding, swollen, or red gums. Tooth loss may occur if this condition is untreated. In most cases, treatment includes deep dental cleaning or surgery (in severe cases). Additionally, regular flossing and brushing can help to […]
A common health condition in women that negatively affects hormones is called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This disease usually provokes irregular menstrual periods, excessive hair growth, acne, and infertility. However, several treatment methods are available to lessen the symptoms and even to improve fertility. Furthermore, those who suffer from PCOS are at higher risk of […]
This is a disease that commonly occurs due to RABV virus. The most common symptoms of rabies are paralysis, hallucinations, and seizures. Additionally, you can get this infection through bat bites (in the United States) or dog bites (in Africa and Asia). If you get quickly vaccinated after exposure, this condition can be prevented. Otherwise, […]
This health condition weakens your bones, which makes you more susceptible to bone fracture (broken bone). Several treatments and exercises may help to prevent bone density loss. In case you have a family history of osteoporosis and you are over 65 years old, it is advised to see a doctor. What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis makes […]
Mental conditions are disorders that impact our thinking, behavior, feelings, and others. Today, more than 200 mental disorders. To treat symptoms of these conditions usually are used psychotherapy, alternative therapies, brain stimulation therapy, medicines, and others. Mental Health Mental health (also known as behavioral health) is very important because it includes emotional and social well-being. […]
In case your kidneys are not working properly and begin to lose their function is considered kidney disease. If left untreated, over time it may lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The most common causes that provoke CKD are diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure). Unfortunately, CKD cannot be cured and only you can do, […]
The immune system is the body’s defense that helps against invaders such as germs. It also helps to promote healing when you are injured and protect you from getting sick. Eating nutritious foods, a healthy sleep cycle, and regular exercise can help to strengthen your body’s defense. What is the Immune System? The immune system […]
Readings below 90/60 mm Hg are considered hypotension (low blood pressure). Different factors can provoke hypotension and treatment depends on the cause. Dizziness and fainting are the most common symptoms in those who experience low blood pressure. However, many people do not have any symptoms (asymptomatic). What is Low Blood Pressure? It is considered that […]
This is a health condition when an individual experiences a decreased calcium level in the blood (it does not mean in your bones). A person notices symptoms depending on how mild or severe this condition is. In most cases, hypocalcemia is a treatable condition but it may be chronic because it depends on the cause. […]
The endocrine system includes tissues and organs that produce and release hormones. For example thyroid gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, and others. Different diseases are related to endocrine system problems and they occur usually due to hormonal imbalance or problems affecting tissues directly. What is the Endocrine System? Your endocrine system consists of several tissues and […]
Dr. Paul K. Huddleston is an urologist in Newark, Delaware and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Newark Health Methodist Hospital Alliance. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice between 12-16 years.
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