Education: Master’s in Nursing (MSN) from Johns Hopkins University. Experience: 7 years writing for online health portals and nursing journals, specializing in patient education and chronic illness management.
Prostatitis is a medical condition in which your prostate gets swollen and soft. This of course is not the same as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BHP) or an…
Nasal congestion can cause severe discomfort, and can be frustrating, especially when performing routine activities. One in ten adults in the US is diagnosed…
HealthAlcohol consumption with medications puts individuals at high risk and can manifest as serious conditions in certain patients. The risk is higher when it comes…
HealthAntibiotics are of different types. They are a class of drugs that work against infections – mainly those caused by bacteria. You may be aware that no two…
Globally, the number of coronavirus cases are predicted to touch 249 million cases by March 2021. The number of infection related fatalities are expected to be…
Brushing your teeth every day and periodic cleaning are essential for good dental health. At times, you may see some white spots on your teeth. What causes…
Proper circulation of blood is essential to carry oxygen to all parts of your body. Good circulation also ensures needful nutrients have reached your tissues…
This is medical condition named after a French artist who lived in the 19th century. This is a very rare condition, and is categorized under genetic disorders.…
Opioids are used mainly to reduce pain. They are also used as anesthetic drugs, mainly due to their numbing effects. Opioids work by establishing a link with…
Polyps are small outgrowths seen on the walls of colon. Though most of them are harmless, some may bear risks of cancer in your colon. Adenoma is a type of…
Prevalence of allergies of different forms is high, in the US and globally, affecting approximately one third of the population. Among the various allergies,…
DrugsErectile dysfunction, also known as male impotence, is treated through several approaches. But, of all the approaches available to treat it, medications are…