Category: Health & Medicine - Page 2

Psychosis: Recognizing Early Warning Signs and Accessing Coordinated Specialty Care

Natala Menezes
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November 24
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13

Learn the early warning signs of psychosis and how Coordinated Specialty Care can dramatically improve recovery outcomes. Get facts on symptoms, treatment, and where to find help.

Chest Pain Evaluation: When to Go to the Emergency Department

Natala Menezes
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November 21
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9

Chest pain can signal a heart attack-or something less serious. Learn the warning signs that mean you need to go to the emergency department right away, what happens when you get there, and why waiting can be deadly.

ECG and Stress Tests: What You Need to Know About Heart Diagnostic Tests

Natala Menezes
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November 20
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15

ECG and stress tests are key tools for detecting heart problems like coronary artery disease. Learn how they work, what they show, and why they're still the first step in diagnosing heart issues-even in 2025.

Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver: How Weight Loss and GLP-1 Drugs Work Together

Natala Menezes
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November 18
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9

MASLD is a common liver condition linked to obesity and diabetes. Losing 10% of body weight can reverse it, and GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide help by reducing fat, improving insulin sensitivity, and cutting inflammation. Combined, they offer real hope.

Glaucoma Surgery Explained: Trabeculectomy, MIGS, and What to Expect

Natala Menezes
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November 17
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12

Trabeculectomy and MIGS are two main glaucoma surgeries with different risks, recovery times, and outcomes. Learn which is right for your stage of glaucoma, how they compare, and why laser treatment often comes first.

Radiation Therapy: How Radiation Destroys Cancer Cells at the DNA Level

Natala Menezes
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November 14
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7

Radiation therapy kills cancer cells by damaging their DNA, especially through double-strand breaks. Modern techniques use precision targeting and are increasingly combined with immunotherapy to trigger immune responses and improve survival rates.

Common Enteric Infections & How to Prevent Them

Natala Menezes
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October 14
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20

Learn the most common bacterial, viral and protozoan enteric infections, how they spread, and practical steps to prevent them for a healthier gut.

Acute Skeletal Muscle Tear Guide: Causes, Grades, Treatment & Rehab

Natala Menezes
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October 11
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11

A clear guide on acute skeletal muscle tears covering definition, causes, grading, diagnosis, treatment, rehab and prevention in an easy-to‑read format.

Traveling with Clinically Isolated Syndrome: Essential Tips & Tricks

Natala Menezes
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October 9
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11

Practical tips for traveling with Clinically Isolated Syndrome, covering pre‑trip planning, medication packing, airport help, symptom management, insurance and emergency strategies.

Myocardial Ischemia: Signs, Diagnosis Methods & Treatment Options

Natala Menezes
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October 7
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17

Learn how to recognise myocardial ischemia symptoms, understand the key diagnostic tests, and explore medication, procedures and lifestyle steps for effective treatment.

How to Diagnose Secondary Hypogonadism: Essential Tests & Evaluations

Natala Menezes
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October 2
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12

Learn how to diagnose secondary hypogonadism with a step‑by‑step guide covering hormone tests, lab interpretation, pituitary MRI, and common pitfalls.

Why Vaccination Is Crucial for Fighting Infections

Natala Menezes
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September 29
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17

Vaccination trains the immune system to stop infections before they start. Learn how vaccines work, their types, benefits like herd immunity, and practical steps to stay protected.