Foodborne illness, more commonly referred to as food poisoning, is eating contaminated, spoiled, or toxic food. Causes of food poisoning Food poisoning can be traced to one of three major…
Depression is more than simply feeling unhappy or fed up for a few days. Additionally, most people go through periods of feeling down, but when depressed, you feel persistently sad for…
Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue that lines the inside of your uterine wall grows outside the uterus. This tissue, called endometrium, causes inflammation, and sometimes scar tissue. This can…
Modern advances make our lives easier, but they’ve led many of us to adopt a more sedentary lifestyle. Moving less and sitting more is linked to several health conditions believed…
According to the World Health Organization, Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the world’s leading cause of mortality. It accounts for one out of every three fatalities. It’s never too late to start…
Vaccines are simple, safe, and effective way of protecting oneself from harmful diseases before one comes in contact with them. It uses one’s body’s natural defenses to build resistance to…
Hypoglycemia also called low blood sugar or low blood glucose can be dangerous if not treated. Most people would complain of lightheadedness following poor dieting during a strenuous day which…
Overall, your immune system does a remarkable job defending you against disease-causing microorganisms. But sometimes it fails: A germ invades successfully and makes you sick. Is it possible to intervene…