Although acetaminophen is contained in over 200 medications, most of them do not have the name "Tylenol" on their labels. Moreover, just about every patient with liver disease in my practice invariably asks: "Is it safe for me to take Tylenol?" "How much Tylenol can I take?" These ques...
Of females who develop PID, roughly 20% will experienceinfertility. While surgery can be used to remove scarring in the fallopian tubes, it may increase the risk of an ectopic pregnancy. Male Infertility It's not known for certain whether epididymitis due to chlamydia leads to male infertility....
Thyroid neoplasms, Tomography, X-ray computed, Iodine map, Papillary microcarcinoma, Central lymph node metastasis References [1] Olson E, Wintheiser G, Wolfe KM, et al. Epidemiology of thyroid cancer: a review of the national cancer database, 2000−2013[J/OL]. Cureus, 2019, 11(2...
Testosterone is typically thought of as a male hormone, but both men and women have it. Effects of hormonal imbalance in females may include low testosterone levels that may cause low libido. In one study of more than 800 postmenopausal women reporting low sex drive, those who received 150 or...
Medical conditions such as anemia, diabetes, thyroid disease, Cushing's syndrome, infection, cancer, surgery, or cystic fibrosis Undescended testicles or a varicocele (enlarged veins in the scrotum, which can affect the amount or shape of sperm and may raise the temperature in the testes, affec...
You’re a woman.Osteoporosis does occur in men but it’s far more common in women. Roughly 80% of the 10 million people with osteoporosis are females, and the risk of women breaking a bone is greater than that of heart attack, stroke, and breast cancer combined, according to the Bone ...
Answer to: Describe a disease or disorder of the urinary system. Include: cause(s), signs and symptoms, treatments, prevalence and prognosis. By...
Number of hip fractures doubles for each decade after age 50. Sex– More common in females than males. Osteoporosis– Osteoporosis is a progressive skeletal disease which results in fragile and weak bone. Bony structures become weak secondary to decreased mass and density of skeletal of the ...
We have recently shown that the HDAC inhibition/knockdown in the presence of thyroid hormone (T3) can also promote oligodendrocyte (OL) differentiation and expression of myelin genes in neural stem cells (NSCs) and oligodendrocyte precursors (OPCs). In this study, we found that treatment with ...
The symptoms and signs of serious health problems can be caused by strokes, heart attacks, cancers, reproductive problems in females (for example, cancers, fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and sexually transmitted diseases or STDs), breast problems (for example, breast cancer and non-cancer...