Uncategorized

If you feel low for most of the day, nearly every day, you may be depressed. Learn to spot the signs of depression We all go through periods where we feel low or unhappy. But if you feel low for most of the day, nearly every day, and this has gone on for weeks or …

If your Achilles hurts, the pain is most likely due to overuse of the tendon. Learn about what causes Achilles pain and how to treat it Your Achilles is the largest tendon in your body, connecting your calf muscles to your heel bone. You use it when you walk, run, climb stairs, jump, or stand on your toes. If your …

Home Remedies Whether you spend time swimming or have to make your way across the street in heavy rain, there are many ways for water to get into your ear. When that happens, it can tickle the inner ear. The sensation may spread to your throat and jawbone.  Usually, gravity does its job, and the water drains from your ear …

What is Benicar HCT, and what is it used for? Benicar HCT (olmesartan medoxomil-hydrochlorothiazide) is a combination of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist and a thiazide diuretic (water pill) used to treat the symptoms of high blood pressure (hypertension). Benicar HCT may be used alone or with other medications. It is not known if Benicar HCT is safe and effective …

While everybody dreams of having a flat tummy, nobody wants to put in the effort of hour-long exercises. But crunches and abs circuits aren't the only things that reduce belly fat. Various non-workout-related habits help flatten your tummy. Some of these include dietary and lifestyle changes. So if you want to reduce abdominal fat, here are five ways to flatten …

No matter how strong your relationship is, it will face some challenges along the way. Does that mean you should break up? Not at all. While it's true that some problems are beyond solving, you can work through the rough patches.  We discuss 7 relationship problems and how to solve them without breaking up or leaving a negative air between yourself …

What is Mucinex, and what is it used for? Mucinex (guaifenesin and dextromethorphan hydrobromide) is an over-the-counter expectorant medication used to treat the symptoms of cough by loosening mucus and congestion. Mucinex may be used alone or with other medications. It is not known if Mucinex is safe and effective in children younger than 6 months of age.  What are the …

Some people, when in love, seem to momentarily forget that their partners come with a world of their own. You should try to remember, though, that they'll have friends, family, and colleagues, some of whom you may not like.  Maybe your partner's friends are sexist, drunken, or make demeaning jokes about you when they're around. You'd obviously like to get …

What is Benicar, and what is it used for? Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat hypertension in adults and children six years of age and older, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. What are the side effects of Benicar? …

Introduction Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Transmission can occur through contact with a chancre or syphilitic sore, blood transfusions, or from mother to child during pregnancy or birth. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. You may contract the disease from an infected person. The person may …