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Let’s break down the what, why, and how of endometriosis, aiming to arm you with knowledge and maybe a bit of comfort knowing you’re not alone in this. What is endometriosis? Endometriosis occurs when tissue similar to the lining inside the uterus starts growing outside of it, causing pain, and …

Let’s do a deeper dive into what Glaucoma is about. Understanding glaucoma At its core, glaucoma is about pressure inside your eye, which, when too high, can damage the optic nerve. This nerve is like the Wi-Fi signal between your eye and brain, transmitting visual info. When glaucoma messes with …

Ever thought your bathroom routine could be a stroke risk? Yeah, it’s a bit of a shocker, but it turns out, how you take your shower could be playing with your health. Causes: Why starting at the top could be trouble When you splash water on your head right off …

Let’s break down what’s causing this uninvited itch fest and how you can show it the door. Scalp ringworm, or tinea capitis, doesn’t discriminate. It’s most common among kids, but adults aren’t off the hook. The cause? A group of fungi known as dermatophytes. They’re like the uncool party crashers …

Your menstrual pain woes will be over and your skin will glow if you drink ginger-turmeric juice often. Do you know you can have better, glowing skin and even eliminate menstrual pain by drinking ginger-turmeric juice as often as possible? Ginger-turmeric juice is beneficial for skin health because it treats …

If you’re curious about how birth control can potentially improve your health and treat other medical conditions, keep reading as we’ll share five unexpected uses for birth control that may surprise you. But before that, we want to acknowledge that birth control is a personal decision. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer …

At a Rose Garden event tomorrow, President Biden will announce the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, which will be led by Vice President Kamala Harris. The office will serve to expedite the implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and the President’s previous executive actions. The office …

By Itunu Azeez Kareem 08 August 2023   |   3:56 pm After renowned supermodel Bella Hadid recently opened up about her ongoing journey to overcome Lyme disease, bringing attention to the risks of this tick-borne ailment. Experts have also warned about early and prolonged tick season due to warmer …

By Christina Lengyel (The Center Square) Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee met in Chambersburg Thursday, just as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued orders at the national level to increase access to mental health care in the military. Committee Chairman Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Chambersburg, opened the …

Flu is a contributing factor to five out of the top 10 deaths globally with 3 to 5 million severe influenza cases reported worldwide. The WHO estimates that flu may be responsible for an estimated 290,000 to 650,000 respiratory deaths per year worldwide, with a global burden of about 10 …