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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 […]

If your body releases too much cortisol it may cause a health condition called Cushing Syndrome. This hormone is released in an increased amount directly in your bloodstream when you are stressed. However, it contributes to many processes in your body. Fortunately, several treatment options are available to treat this condition. What is Cushing Syndrome? […]

These blood conditions usually keep parts of your blood from doing their work. It means that you may experience a blood clotting disorder or a bleeding disorder. Usually, these conditions do not affect people’s lives. Fortunately, several treatment options are available to lessen the symptoms and treat underlying conditions. What are Blood Disorders? Health conditions […]

The immune system is the body’s defense that fights against invaders such as germs, bacteria, viruses, and others. If your body’s defense does not work properly as usual, it may lead to some diseases such as lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and other autoimmune diseases. The common symptoms you may experience are fatigue, dizziness, […]

In case the blood supply to part of the brain is restricted or blocked is called an ischemic stroke. Therefore, it prevents brain tissues from getting enough nutrients and oxygen and its cells begin to die in minutes. However, when a blood vessel bursts and provokes bleeding in the brain is another form of stroke […]