What to know about salpingectomy
Salpingectomy is the surgical removal of one or both fallopian tubes. Here, learn about the reasons for this surgery, what to expect, and more. View original article Contributor:
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Through my eyes: Living with an invisible illness
My name is Sylvia Arotin, and I have an invisible illness. This is my story of living with dysautonomia, and why I won’t let it get in the way of my dreams. View original article Contributor:
Board games may stave off cognitive decline
Newly published research finds a strong association between playing non-digital games and experiencing less cognitive decline in older age. View original article Contributor:
What to know about lithium toxicity
Lithium toxicity can occur if a person takes too much of a lithium-containing medication. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and what to do here. View original article Contributor:
UTI in pregnancy: Everything you need to know
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are common, especially during pregnancy. Find out the causes of a UTI in pregnancy, the risks, and tips for treatment and prevention here. View original article Contributor:
Osteoporosis: Could selenium reduce risk?
A recent study concludes that consuming higher levels of dietary selenium shows an association with a reduced risk of developing osteoporosis. View original article Contributor:
Causes and treatments for twitching fingers
Many issues can cause finger twitching. Some are harmless, while others are more serious. Read on to learn about the potential causes and their treatments. View original article Contributor:
What to know about thoracic outlet syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome occurs when something compresses the nerves, arteries, or veins that pass through the thoracic outlet. Learn more about this condition, including symptoms and treatment options, here. View original article Contributor:
Extra virgin olive oil may protect against various dementias
A new study in mice finds that extra virgin olive oil prevents the toxic accumulation of tau protein in the brain and keeps memory intact. View original article Contributor:
Flu in toddlers: Everything you need to know
Toddlers can catch the flu, just like other people, and it can be hard to know when to seek help. Learn more about flu signs and symptoms in toddlers and treatments available. View original article Contributor: