Should you exercise with chronic low back pain
Maintaining physical activity is essential in the management of chronic back pain (low back...
Itching: causes and what you can do to stop it
Everyone recognizes itching (pruritus) as an annoying feeling that encourages you to scratch your...
Twins with different fathers, how is that possible?
The cases reported by the medical literature are rare, and undoubtedly more frequent in...
Physical activity found effective to prevent diabetes
Both in the prevention and in the treatment of diabetes, physical activity plays a key role. Any...
Hypertension in pregnancy: why you need to be extra careful
Pregnancy (or gestational) hypertension is defined as blood pressure greater than 140/90mmHg. If protein...
Lip herpes: causes, symptoms and what to do when the blisters appear
Lip herpes is a common infection of the skin and mucous membrane, causing painful...
Medicinal plants that can help with anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders are one of the most common mental illnesses. About 15 percent of...
Quitting smoking improves mental health
A recent Cochrane review shows that people who quit smoking for at least 6...
Why your baby cries so much
A crying baby or toddler is often heartbreaking, sometimes exasperating, especially when you don’t...
Can sweeteners replace sugar?
We are all aware of the harmful consequences of consuming too much sugar. Therefore,...