Medically reviewed by Magdalena Geretto, MD, MSc Top things to know about ovulation Ovulation is a major event in the menstrual cycle where a mature egg is released into your fallopian tube There are many symptoms of ovulation, with one in five women experiencing pain You can track your sympto...
The cervix is the narrow, tubular lower end of the uterus that extends into the vagina. When you're not pregnant, the cervix (also called the cervical canal) remains open a tiny bit to allow sperm to enter the uterus and menstrual blood to flow out. Once you become pregnant, secretion...
There's no good or medically-backed evidence that proves nesting is directly linked to labor, especially because some moms-to-be do start nesting months before their due date. (These early signs of labor are better indicators that you might be having your baby soon.) The perceived connection...
By Beth KrietschMedically reviewed by Jessica Ailani, MD What causes spasticity? After a hard workout you might be thinking, Hmm, my muscles are stiff and tight right now—do I have spasticity? The tightness that sometimes happens after a new or really tough workout is not the same as sp...
Medically reviewed by Lindsey DeSoto, RD Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including digestive health, mental health, cancer, and healthy agin...
Risks of CP during pregnancy There are several factors that occur before birth that can increase the chance of the child developing cerebral palsy. In fact, most cases of cerebral palsy develop as a result of issues that occur while the child is still in the womb. ...
Abstract Epilepsy is a complex neurological disease, characterized by the propensity for ongoing unprovoked seizures as well by an array of neurocognitive, behavioral and social impairments. Seizures can be classified into those with generalized, focal or unknown onset. The etiology of epilepsy is vari...
1 This is a manifesto for UK clinical pharmacology. 2 A clinical pharmacologist is a medically qualified practitioner who teaches, does research, frame... JK Aronson - 《British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology》 被引量: 115发表: 2010年
When the appendix is infected, it begins to swell. After 48 to 72 hours of infection, the appendix can burst, spreading bacteria throughout the body. This is a severe complication. Aburst appendixmay lead to a collection of pus (abscess) forming in the abdomen.3 ...
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Vibhuti Rana, PhD - Written by Dan Jackowiak Nc, HHP and Dr. Atmika Paudel, PhD Dr. Vibhuti Rana, PhD says... The information provided in the article below regarding the building of immune system to prevent yeast infections is correct.What...