The body utilizes sugar, converted into glucose, as a source of energy. When food is consumed, the body breaks the food down into smaller particulars. These different particles are then absorbed into the body through numerous processes. Glucose, in particular, is absorbed through the hormone known as insulin. This hormone is synthesized and secreted by […]
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Amongst the many diseases and health concerns that can affect the aging male body, erectile dysfunction is often considered one of the most inconvenient. This condition affects millions of men and compromises their abilities in the bedroom; thus leading to a less satisfactory sex life and often also the development of problems within their relationships […]
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Autism is a term that described a number of health concerns that affect the behavior of an affected patient, as well as their communication and social skills. Each case of autism often tends to be quite unique; thus diagnosis and treatment are sometimes challenging to a healthcare provider. It is important to know that there […]
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Macular degeneration is a disease that affects the eye and tends to affect the elderly mostly. The disease can cause dreadful symptoms and even lead to vision loss in more severe cases. There are different ways in which a person can cope with the symptoms that are caused by molecular degeneration, including aids that assist […]
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While we often pay close attention to the more obvious exposures that may affect us, such as trying to avoid being in the presence of a person that is ill with a disease that can be transferred from one person to another, we usually fail to identify some of the less obvious exposures – which […]
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Similar to humans, dogs and cats are also at a risk of developing numerous types of diseases that can put their life at a risk and cause them to experience pain and discomfort. Unlike humans, however, dogs, cats and other animals are not able to speak out when they feel ill or experience symptoms of […]