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Beat the Blues with a Daily Stroll: How Walking Fights Depression!

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Regular exercise has long been associated with numerous health benefits, from managing weight to strengthening muscles and bones. Now, a 10-year study conducted in Ireland has revealed that even small amounts of exercise, such as a 20-minute brisk walk most days, can significantly reduce the risk of depression in older adults. The Prevalence of Depression […]

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The Connection Between Gum Disease And Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Connection Between Gum Disease And Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Periodontal disease, more commonly known as gum disease, and rheumatoid arthritis are two chronic diseases that the average person will not find as connected. However, recent research is showing otherwise. Before going into the more medical and scientific explanations about their link, it is just right to know about the two diseases and how they

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What Is Psoriatic Arthritis and How To Treat It Naturally

What Is Psoriatic Arthritis and How To Treat It Naturally

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Some people confuse psoriasis with psoriatic arthritis yet the two conditions are totally different. Psoriasis is a skin disease that manifests with scaly rashes, crumbling nails and causes itching. About a third of people with psoriasis develop an inflammatory type of arthritis referred to as psoriatic arthritis. This is an autoimmune condition which occurs when

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Avoid Side Effects List of Drugs to Swap with Turmeric

Avoid Side Effects: List of Drugs to Swap with Turmeric

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Within the next four years, chronic disease is estimated to be responsible for 75% of deaths worldwide. Chronic disease costs the U.S. trillions of dollars between treating people and looking for new treatments. However, our healthcare system relies heavily on prescription medications that also come with dangerous side effects, such as mental disorders, weakening the

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Hereditary Angioedema, or HAE, A Few Facts

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Hereditary Angioedema, or HAE, A Few Facts By Stephanie Dawson Hereditary Angioedema, or HAE, is a rare inherited disorder also known as Quincke’s disease. Its caused by low levels of C1 inhibitor, an important protein. The hallmark symptoms include swelling, restricted breathing, abdominal cramping, and swelling of the intestines. Medical events often trigger symptoms after

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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?

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First of all, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or RA, is chronic inflammation of the joints, characterized by redness, swelling, and pain. With rheumatoid arthritis the inflammation generally affects both sides of the body, such as knees, wrists, hips, or hands. This symmetry helps to differentiate from other types of arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis can also affect the skin,

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