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Recent Articles by Daisy Oliveira

Keratosis Pilaris: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Keratosis pilaris is a skin condition characterized by the appearance of tiny bumps on the skin. These commonly affect the arms, buttocks, and legs. Learn more about what causes keratosis pilaris, the symptoms associated with these bumps and the treatment options available to get rid of them.

Menstruation

Irregular Periods: 9 Reasons Why Your Period Is Not Regular

Irregular periods can occur due to stress, intense exercise or hormonal changes. It is important to consult a gynecologist to identify the underling and start treatment as necessary. Learn more about what causes irregular periods and what you can do treat them.

Menstruation

Types of Abnormal Menstruation (10 Signs Your Period is Not Normal)

Abnormal menstruation can be characterized into different types, like a late period, heavy period or long period. These changes may be a sign of a health condition like endometriosis, fibroids, hypothyroidism or even cancer. Read more about the types of abnormal menstruation and what to do to treat it.

Women's Health

Late Ovulation: Symptoms, Why It Occurs & How to Treat

Late ovulation is characterized by ovulation that occurs after the time it was expected to have happened, usually after the 21st day of the menstrual cycle. This can happen due to stress, hormonal changes or due to the use of medication. Learn more about why late ovulation occurs and how it's treated.

Food

Mulberry Tea: 7 Health Benefits, How to Make & Side Effects

Mulberry tea can help to relieve menopause symptoms, prevent diabetes and combat diarrhea, as it contains bioactive compounds with antioxidant, hypoglycemic and astringent properties. Learn more about the health benefits of mulberry tea, how to make it and the side effects associated with use.

Men's Health

Hydrocele: Symptoms, Causes, Types & Treatment

A hydrocele is the accumulation of fluid inside the scrotum, within the serous membrane that covers the testicles. It causes symptoms such as swelling in the scrotum or a feeling of heaviness in the testicles. Learn about what testicular hydrocele is, its symptoms, what causes it and how it's treated.

Nutritional Supplements

Fertility Supplements: 11 Vitamins to Help You Get Pregnant

As vitaminas para engravidar, como ácido fólico, vitamina B12, B6, e C ou ômega-3, podem melhorar a qualidade do óvulo ou do esperma, aumentando as chances de engravidar, além de promover o desenvolvimento saudável do bebê durante a gestação. Veja as melhores vitaminas para engravidar e como consumir.

Women's Health

Retroverted Uterus: Symptoms, Causes & How It Affects Pregnancy

A retroverted uterus refers to a uterus that is tilted backwards. It rarely causes symptoms, nor does it affect fertility but some women may report pelvic pain or difficulty with urination or bowel movements. Read about possible symptoms, causes and treatment options (like surgery) for a retroverted uterus.

Nutritional Supplements

Arginine: Health Benefits,& How to Take (Food & Supplements)

Arginine is an amino acid that can help increase muscle mass and improve immune system functioning. It can be found naturally in foods or consumed in the form of supplements, as prescribed by a doctor or dietitian. Learn more about the health benefits of arginine and how to take it.

Cough

Dry Cough: 6 Common Causes (& How to Treat)

A dry cough can be caused by a respiratory infection (like cold or flu), smoke inhalation, allergies, asthma or gastroesophageal reflux. Learn more about what causes a dry cough and how to treat it with medications or natural remedies.

Nutritional Supplements

Cranberry Pills: Health Benefits, How to Take & Side Effects

Cranberry pils are rich in antioxidants that can help prevent and treat UTIs and stomach ulcers. They can also prevent heart disease and premature aging. Learn more about how to take cranberry pills, the possible side effects associated with use and when they are contraindicated.

Pregnancy

Yellow Discharge During Pregnancy: 7 Causes & What It Means

Yellow discharge during pregnancy can be a sign of a yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis, but it can also occur with leaking amniotic fluid. Any changes to discharge during pregnancy should be evaluated by your OB. Learn about what causes yellow discharge during pregnancy and what it means.

Tests

Low White Blood Cell Count: 6 Common Causes

A low white blood cell count can be caused by viral infections, medication side effects, nutritional deficiencies, sepsis, systemic lupus erythematosus, or myelodysplasia. Learn more about the main causes of a low white blood cell count and what to do to treat each condition.

Menstruation

Can You Get Pregnant On Your Period?

Getting pregnant on your period is very rare, however it can occur on the last day of your period. Learn more about what can increase your chances of pregnancy during a period, and why it is more likely if you have a short or irregular period.

Oral Health

How to Get Rid of Bad Breath: 10 Tips to Improve Foul Breath

To get rid of bad breath, it is important to maintain optimal oral health, but flossing regularly and brushing your teeth and tongue after meals. You should also try to eat at least every 3 hours and drink water regularly throughout the day. Learn more about how to get rid of bad breath naturally using our tips.