Kidney Cancer Awareness: The green ribbon is used to raise awareness for kidney cancer and the importance of early detection and treatment options for those diagnosed with this disease. Cerebral Palsy Awareness: Cerebral palsy, a neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, and posture, is ...
Dangers: Even at this early stage, elevated blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. If unmanaged, it can progress to more severe stages of hypertension; however, it is not a medical emergency. Treatment: Treatment often involves lifestyle changes like a...
When it comes to vision loss awareness, many Americans may be a little nearsighted. A recent survey showed nearly half of American adults worry more about going blind than losing their memory, or their ability to walk or hear. Yet almost 30% of those surveyed admitted to not getting their ...
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about three rare types of cancers in children:retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma and Wilms' tumor. Retinoblastoma Retinoblastoma is a rare form of eyecancerthat begins in the retina. It is the most common form of ...
There's just one problem -- bulls are colorblind. The bull isn't getting angry at the color; it's responding to the movements of the cape and the matador. It's easy to think that animals get angry like we do. You step on a cat's tail and it hisses, arches its back and seems ...
One of the oldest forms of therapy today, going all the way back to Freudian psychology (paging Sigmund Freud), circa 1900, it uses awareness of how your subconscious can cause self-destructive behaviors to treat depression. These insights can direct how you approach different situations and navi...
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; treatment; lifestyle intervention1. Introduction Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is described as a fatty liver for which no secondary causes of the condition, such as alcohol use or hepatitis viral infection, can be found [1]. A diagnosis of this ...
And the more we talk about it, the more there's a conversation and awareness around it, the more we can prevent people from getting serious conditions. JOHN WHYTE: And the understanding that you help us of the microbiome, the impact on immune function, the impact on our mood, the ...
All our growing knowledge of our own complex psychosomatic unity suggests that the inwardness at work in the formation and activity of the body, from the molecular level on up, is akin to — not radically other than — what comes to awareness of itself as psyche. The fact that our ...
This hormonal surge is often referred to as an "adrenaline rush." Side Effects In addition to a noticeable increase in strength and performance, this hormone typically causes heightened awareness and increased respiration. The person may also feel lightheaded, dizzy, and experience changes in vision...