General health
In this section, you will find general health information that provides a quick overview of many different topics, like blood pressure, blood tests, hormones and more.
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How to Throw Up: 10 Steps & Ways to Vomit (& When It Is Safe) The vomit reflex should only be induced when there is a medical indication or if you have eaten something that may have been spoiled and giving you an intensely upset stomach. Learn how to vomit safely and the risks associated with frequent vomiting.
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Right Side Abdominal Pain: 8 Causes & What to Do
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Pain Under Left Rib: 6 Causes & What to Do
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High Creatinine Levels: 9 Causes, Symptoms & What to Do
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Bumps on Tongue: 6 Common Causes & What to Do
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Throwing Up Blood: 6 Common Causes & What to Do
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Upper Stomach Pain: 11 Causes & How to Relieve It
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White Spots on Tonsils: Causes & How to Get Rid of Them
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Yellow, Green, Black or Red Vomit: What It Means & What to Do
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Mucus in Urine: 7 Causes & What to Do
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Low Blood Oxygen Levels: Symptoms, Causes & What to Do
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Coughing Up White Phlegm: 6 Causes & What to Do
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Human Botfly: Symptoms, How To Remove & Prevention
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Ketones in Urine: 8 Common Causes (& What To Do)
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Lump on the Back of the Neck: 9 Causes & What To Do
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Groin Lump: 7 Common Causes & What to Do
All about General health
- Upper Stomach Pain: 11 Causes & How to Relieve It Upper stomach pain can occur for many reasons, like gastritis, reflux or indigestion. It can also be a sign of a serious condition, like pancreatitis or a heart attack. Learn about the causes of upper stomach pain, how to identify them, and how to relieve it. Updated on 01-31-2023
- Human Botfly: Symptoms, How To Remove & Prevention Botfly infection is caused by the Dermatobium hominis species of fly. This infection occurs when the larva of the fly enters the skin leading to the appearance of a painful wound with pus. Learn more about what a bot fly bite can do, how to. Updated on 01-20-2023
- Face Tingling: 12 Common Causes & What to Do Face tingling can occur with many situations, like facial paralysis, anxiety, migraine, TMJ dysfunction, infection or nerve inflammation. It also common following dental surgery and facial growths. Learn about what causes tingling in the face and what to do to manage this symptom. Updated on 01-19-2023
- Green Phlegm: 9 Common Causes & What to Do Green phlegm can occur with bacterial infections, like sinusitis, pneumonia or severe COVID-19 infection. It may also be an immune system response to an infection, and is often accompanied by symptoms like shortness of breath and a productive cough. Learn more about the causes of green phlegm and when to see a doctor. Updated on 01-18-2023
- How to Dry Up Breast Milk: 7 Natural Ways & When to Wean Natural ways to dry up breast milk include avoiding offering the breast or holding the child if not necessary, wearing a tight bra and applying cabbage leaves to the breast. Learn about the natural ways you can dry-up breast milk, medication options and when the doctor may recommend weaning. Updated on 01-17-2023
- Mucus in Throat: 7 Common Causes & 5 Home Remedies for Relief Mucus in the throat occurs when there is excess mucus production caused by an upper respiratory infection, for example. Learn 5 practical, proven and completely natural ways to relieve post-nasal drip. Learn also about the most common causes . Updated on 01-13-2023
- Lump on the Back of the Neck: 9 Causes & What To Do A lump on the back of the neck can occur with a muscle knot, but it may also be associated with inflammation, infection or cancer. This lump can be painful or uncomfortable, and may even appear red or occur with a fever. Learn about what causes a lump on the back of the neck and how to treat it. Updated on 01-12-2023
- Facial Swelling: 12 Causes, What to Do & 4 Treatment Options Facial swelling can occur as a consequence of many situations, like after sleeping too much, following dental surgery, or with in infection. Learn more about what causes a swollen face and what you can do to treat swelling. Updated on 01-06-2023
- Sun Poisoning: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Prevention Sun poisoning can occur after prolonged time in the sun or in a hot environment. It can also emerge after intense physical activity. It leads to a rapid increase in body temperature, which can cause symptoms like intense thirst, nausea and headaches. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and how to treat and prevent it. Updated on 01-05-2023
- Throat Cancer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Throat cancer refers to any tumor that grows in the larynx, pharynx, tonsils or any part of the throat. Learn more about the symptoms associated with throat cancer, what can cause it, and the treatment options available. Updated on 01-03-2023