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Cyst on Liver: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Updated in 02-09-2024

A cyst on the liver, or a hepatic cyst, is a small sac filled with fluid in the liver. It may not present symptoms, but large and growing cysts may cause right sided abdominal pain or nausea. Learn more about the symptoms of a cyst on the liver, what can cause them and how they are treated.
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Salad Dressing Recipes: 10 Healthy Options to Make at Home

Updated in 02-09-2024

Salad dressings are a great way to make salads more nutritious and easy. They can be prepared at home to keep them low in calories and free of harmful additives. Check-out some healthy salad dressing recipes approved by our in-house registered dietitian.
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Pink Eye in Babies: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

Updated in 02-08-2024

Pink eye in babies, or conjunctivitis, is associated with reddened eyes with plenty of discharge, crust and irritation. You may also notice the baby rubbing their eyes frequently. Learn more about the symptoms of pink eye in babies and how the different types are treated.
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Psyllium Husk: What It’s For, How to Take & Side Effects

Updated in 02-08-2024

Psyllium husk is a soluble fiber extracted from the shell of Plantago ovata seeds. It has a potent laxative effect and can be used to treat constipation and regulate bowel movements. Learn more bout what it can be used for, how to take it a.
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Omega 3: 14 Health Benefits & How to Take It

Updated in 02-08-2024

Omega 3 is a healthy fat that is found in some fish and seeds. It helps to protect against cardiovascular disease, memory loss, and it plays a role in managing blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Learn about the other benefits of omega 3 and how you can increase you intake of it.
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Tetracycline: Uses, How to Take, & Side Effects

Updated in 02-08-2024

Tetracycline is an antibiotic that is used to combat infections caused by microorganisms that are sensitive to this substance. It can be indicated for many bacterial infections, like UTIs or intestinal infections, and acne. Learn more about how to take it and the side effects associated with use.
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Ulcerative Colitis Diet: Foods to Eat & Avoid (& Supplements)

Updated in 02-08-2024

An ulcerative colitis diet is based on reducing high-fat foods, and increasing your intake of lean proteins and some vegetables and fruits. This diet can help to manage colitis symptoms as well as prevent new flare-ups. Check-out what you should eat, what food to avoid, and the supplements you may be prescribed.
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Top 12 Stroke Symptoms (You Should Not Ignore)

Updated in 02-08-2024

Stroke symptoms include a drooping face, difficulty standing and slurred speech. However, stroke symptoms can present differently depending on the area of the brain affected. Check out a list of the 12 most common stroke symptoms and what to do if you suspect you are having a stroke.
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How to Cure the Flu Fast: 12 Tips for Flu Relief

Updated in 02-08-2024

The flu is a disease caused by a virus that is associated withy uncomfortable symptoms such as sore throat, cough, fever and runny nose. Check out some essential tups on how to cure the flu faster.
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What Causes of Tingling Throughout the Body? (Top 16 Reasons)

Updated in 02-08-2024

Tingling throughout the body may be a result of poor circulation, a herniated disc, a nutritional deficiency, nervous system problems or anxiety. It may also emerge with more severe conditions, like a heart attack or stroke. Learn more about what causes tingling throughout the body and what to do.
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Valproic Acid: Uses, How to Take & Side Effects

Updated in 02-01-2024

Valproic acid or sodium valproate is an anticonvulsant indicated to treat epilepsy, seizures, bipolar disorder and even migraines. See other indications for valproic acid, how to take it and what possible side effects may arise.
Illustrative image of the article 13 Aphrodisiac Foods to Boost Your Libido (with Recipes)

13 Aphrodisiac Foods to Boost Your Libido (with Recipes)

Updated in 02-01-2024

Aphrodisiac foods, such as cinnamon, ginger, pepper and oysters stimulate circulation and lubrication, increasing libido. Check out a list of the main aphrodisiac foods, with some tasty recipes.
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Chest Workout: 5 Most Effective Exercises to Build Muscle

Updated in 02-01-2024

This workout plan targets the chest muscles and includes different types of exercises to train different parts of the chest. Learn what the best exercises are to tone your chest and achieve your health goals.
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8 Natural Remedies for Migraines

Updated in 02-01-2024

Natural remedies are a great way to complement medical treatment for migraines. They can help to relieve pain faster, and can help to prevent the onset of flare-ups. Check-out the main natural remedies you can take for migraines and how to prepare them.
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Yeast Infection During Pregnancy: Symptoms & Treatment

Updated in 02-01-2024

Coceira na vagina e ardência ao urinar podem indicar candidíase na gravidez e seu tratamento pode ser feito com comprimidos orais ou vaginais. Confira quais os sintomas mais comuns, o que causa a candidíase e como é feito o tratamento.
Illustrative image of the article Carob: 7 Health Benefits & How to Consume (with Recipes)

Carob: 7 Health Benefits & How to Consume (with Recipes)

Updated in 01-31-2024

Carob is a fruit that is rich in antioxidants, fiber and B vitamins, and can be used as a substitute for cocoa powder or chocolate. It offers many health benefits, such as improving bowel function and regulating cholesterol levels. Check out the main benefits of carob and how to eat it.
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How to Moisturize Hair: 6 Easy Tips

Updated in 01-31-2024

There are several ways to moisturize hair, such as applying a serum or moisturizing cream, or even washing your hair with cold water. These methods can help retain moisture within the strands and provide nutrients to keep your hair hydrated. Learn about other ways to moisturize your hair with our easy tips at home.
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Acupressure: Health Benefits & How to Perform

Updated in 01-30-2024

Acupressure is a complementary therapy performed by pressing specific points to relieve headaches, period cramps, PMS, anxiety, stress, nausea or even labor pain. Learn more about what acupressure is, the health benefits it can offer, and how to perform it to relieve stress, allergies and more.
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Dry Nose: 10 Common Causes (& What to Do)

Updated in 01-30-2024

A dry nose can be caused by being in very dry environments, allergic rhinitis, flu and colds, dehydration or excessive use of nasal decongestants. Check-out the main causes of a dry nose and what to do to treat this symptom.
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4 Natural Remedies for an Enlarged Prostate

Updated in 01-30-2024

There are some natural remedies for an enlarged prostate available that can be used to complement the medical treatment of this condition, such as tomato Check-out other natural remedies that can help promote prostate health.