What is Asthma by Rabia Khan
Asthma is a lifelong disease that affects the lungs and causes difficulty in breathing normally. While there is no cure for Asthma, through proper care, it can be controlled leading to a healthy lifestyle. When taking a breath, air passes through your throat and down into your lungs. Inside the lungs, there are tubes called […]
What is Atrial Fibrillation by Kristin Matushek
The heart is one of the main organs in your body that you want to keep healthy and strong. The heart pumps your blood to the necessary organs to keep you alive and moving. Anything that goes wrong with your heart is a horrible situation, especially if it is a family member. Atrial Fibrillation most […]
9 Things You Must Know About STD by Ken Ly
Sexual transmitted disease (STD) was also known as venereal disease (VD) for many years. Recent studies have suggested that the term sexual transmitted infection (STI) is more ideal due to its broader range of meaning. For example, an infected person can infect others without carrying a disease. STDs can be contracted by infections that are […]
9 Things You Must Know About Urinary Tract Infections by Chelsea Gipson
A Urinary Tract Infection or commonly known as UTI is defined as an infection of any part of your urinary tract system including your urethra, bladder, ureters and kidneys. A urinary tract infection is a bacterial infection that can be easily treated with common antibiotics. Women are more susceptible do to a significantly shorter urethra […]
9 Things You Must Know About Trichonomiasis By Brittany Klann
Sexually Transmitted Diseases are nothing to play around with. Many people are not very educated about the different kinds of sexually transmitted diseases and the damage that they can not only do to themselves but to their sexual partners too. I’m going to inform you of what trichomoniasis is, who it affects, the symptoms, and […]
9 Things You Must Know About Prostate Specific Antigen by Jessica Lang
As each day passes doctors, and scientists are making progress in detecting different cancers that are found within the human body. If detected early, some cancers can be cured if treated properly. One type of cancer that science has made curable is Prostate cancer; which is cancer located in a male’s prostate gland. The prostate […]
9 Things You Must Know About Varicocele by Joseph Estes
Varicocele is something that affects fifteen percent of all men. Though it is not considered one of the more serious conditions a person can contract, there are still some things that folks ought to educate themselves on about the topic. The list below contains nine things that you must know about Varicocele to be better […]
9 Things You Must Know About Human Papillomavirus (HPV) by Robin Cavanaugh
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Most people who are sexually active will acquire HPV at some point in their lives without even knowing it! Learning more about this STI can help people make smart decisions about their sexual health. 1. What is HPV? Human Papillomavirus is […]
9 Things You Must Know About Eclampsia By Krista Kamp
There are various types of health conditions that can affect people’s reproductive system in negative ways. An example of one of these health conditions is Eclampsia; which is a condition that involves seizures in women with severe cases of preeclampsia. There are various things to know about this condition including; causes, risks, preventions, and treatments. […]
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About a UTI by Kristen King
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection caused by bacteria that affects any part of your urinary system including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. A urinary tract infection can be called something different depending on where the infection is along the urinary track. If it is located in the kidneys it is called […]