Lipozene is a fiber-containing supplement hailed for its effectiveness for weight loss. It contains glucomannan as the active substance in a capsule form. Glucomannan is derived from the root of Amorphophallus konjac (konjac plant or elephant yam). The plant is native to China and south-east Asia. The glucomannan (Lipozene) in konjac is a soluble, fermentable, and highly viscous …

What is dyspnea? Patients with dyspnea often describe tightness of the chest and a smothering sensation. These feelings can cause anxiety and psychological distress that makes symptoms worse, creating a vicious cycle. Dyspnea is the medical term for shortness of breath. Patients with dyspnea often describe tightness of the chest and a smothering sensation. These feelings can cause anxiety and …

Regularly stretching the back muscles and other supporting structures of the spine help relieve stiffness. Regularly stretching the back muscles and other supporting structures of the spine help relieve stiffness. It reduces tension in the back muscles, improves the range of motion, and helps spine mobility. The following tips should be kept in mind while stretching: Always wear loose and …

Blackhead removal Blackheads are one of the most common forms of acne. Blackheads are one of the most common forms of acne. Anyone can get them, but those with oily skin are more prone to getting blackheads. Blackheads form when pores get clogged with dead skin cells and excess oil (sebum) from the sebaceous glands in the skin. Blackheads are …

The size and shape of areola and nipples vary greatly amongst females. The size and shape of areola and nipples vary greatly amongst females. Women usually have larger areola and nipples than girls who have not yet crossed their puberty. The human areola is mostly circular, but many women have large, oval-shaped areolas. The areola of sexually mature women averages …

What is Zokinvy, and how does it work? Zokinvy (lonafarnib) is a farnesyltransferase inhibitor indicated in patients 12 months of age and older with a body surface area of 0.39 m2 and above to reduce risk of mortality in Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome; and for treatment of processing-deficient progeroid laminopathies with either heterozygous LMNA mutation with progerin-like protein accumulation or homozygous …

Edging (also known as surfing, peaking, and teasing) is the practice of delaying orgasm. Edging (also known as surfing, peaking, and teasing) is the practice of delaying orgasm. It is a teasing technique essentially taking a person right to the “edge” of orgasm, then stopping, resting, and repeating the process again. Edging can be a personal practice and a therapeutic …

Cayenne pepper has been used all over the world for adding spice and hotness to recipes. Cayenne pepper has been used all over the world for adding spice and hotness to recipes. Known by the botanical name Capsicum annuum, it occurs in two forms: green chili pepper and red chili pepper. Cayenne pepper is also known by other names such …

A contusion also called a bruise is one of the commonest types of wounds. A contusion injury is a type of injury that occurs when there is a tear or rupture of the tiny blood vessels under the surface of the skin. The most common cause of a contusion is a blunt injury to the body part. A contusion also …

Trapezius performs several functions that include stabilization and movement of the shoulder blade or scapula, maintain posture, and enabling movements. The trapezius is a large superficial back muscle that resembles a trapezoid in shape. It is broad, triangular, and runs at the back of the neck and upper trunk. It starts at the base of the skull and spreads downwards …