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Many of us get caught in the same cycle of joyfully anticipating the holiday season, only to have it come and go quickly, leaving us feeling underwhelmed. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to step out of the cycle and enjoy your holidays. For many, the holiday season is a time…
Sex addiction (hypersexuality) is manifested by the compulsive need to have sexual activity. This addiction can interfere with daily activities and interpersonal relationships. People with sexual obsession find it difficult to control their behavior, even if they are aware that there may be unpleasant consequences. Approximately 5% of the population manifest aspects of sex addiction….
Alopecia, hair loss or baldness, is a dermatological condition of the hair follicles. It is found in both women and men and can be associated with the existence of certain hereditary factors, age-specific hormonal changes or other physiological (for example, pregnancy) or medical conditions, with the presence of certain diseases or with certain treatments. About…
Menopause means the cessation of ovarian function, both the secretion of female sex hormones (estrogen and progesterone) and the ovulatory function. Menopause means the absence of menstruation for one year. Menopause occurs by “consuming” the number of follicles in the ovaries. We are born with a fixed number of primordial follicles, we lose many until…
The human body is made up of muscle, bone, water and fat. Fat can be located subcutaneously, i.e. under the skin – a disposition specific to women, in the circulation, in the form of cholesterol, cholesterol fractions and triglycerides – specific to both sexes, but predominantly male, and viscerally, i.e. on the internal organs –…
Although I am not a fan of claiming labels as an identity, I have noticed the more I use the term “anxiety,” the more people seem to relate to me. But I have had to separate the concept of being anxious versus feeling anxious. I used to say, “I have anxiety,” making it a part of who I am. Since…
As we get older, many of us worry about the risk of developing dementia. But what if there was a simple way to lower your risk? According to recent studies, reducing your TV time may be one of the most effective strategies. In this blog post, we’ll explore the connection between screen time and brain…
Myocarditis is an inflammation of the myocardium of various etiologies that causes heart rhythm disorders interfering with the specific activity of the heart pump and affects especially young adults and children. Myocarditis: etiology, symptoms and investigations What are the causes of myocarditis? Symptoms of myocarditis Diagnosis of myocarditis Treatment of myocarditis Myocarditis is an inflammation…
Arthritis is a disease that causes painful swelling and firmness of the joints and muscles. Patients with arthritis tolerate joint pain and also suffer limited joint movement. There are different types of arthritis but the most popular type is osteoarthritis. The main symptoms of osteoarthritis are pain and swelling in the joints. Another symptom is…
We’re all feeling the effects of inflation right now and it’s certainly noticeable at the grocery store. Grocery prices are up about 12% from last year and certain categories are up even more. We’re seeing significantly higher prices on staple foods like eggs, beef, and milk. Those dollars add up, even for the savviest shopper. A 12% increase in prices…