This condition is mild, and the red patches are old layers of your tongue that haven’t come off yet. It’s normally painless but if you are experiencing soreness, you can be prescribed anaesthetic mouthwash or lozenges. You can’t treat geographic tongue, but you can look after your oral...
Because your oral health is tied closely to your overall well-being, it’s important to know why you have bumps on your tongue and when to seek medical care. Signs and symptoms of tongue bumps Inflamed bumps on the back of your tongue are usually visible, appearing larger and swollen. Som...
While there is no medical condition called “workaholism,” the concept is closely related to stress, burnout, impulse control issues, and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Workaholics are addicted to the approval and public recognition that come along with success. Like most addictions, workaholism requi...
In infants 3 months old or younger, seek medical care right away. Usually, a fever is not a cause for concern. Only about 1 out of 100 fever cases in children are tied to a serious health condition, like pneumonia. Most cases are due to a harmless virus that their bodies can handle ...
Your baby has a fever if their temperature is 100.4 F or higher. In infants 3 months old or younger, seek medical care right away. Usually, a fever is not a cause for concern. Only about 1 out of 100 fever cases in children are tied to a serious health condition, like pneumonia. Mo...
A cord is a thick, strong rope or strand, often made of twisted fibers. A string is a thin cord made of twisted fibers, used for tying, fastening, or pulling.
Like many, many adults with cerebral palsy, I learned long ago that “not progressive” means that the damage to the brain does not progress, but cerebral palsy’s effects on the body most definitely DO worsen over time. Because we are told CP is not progressive, and because most healthca...
“No. You are doing more than your job, and under such difficult circumstances. I’m so glad for you and the other medical staff that Pete is the last one.” Clara gave Sophie a tight-lipped smile. “When Pete was so bad, well, you know how it was, all I could do was wait. ...
Again, Italian public opinion, upon the release of hostages, always tends toward the vicious and nasty when a young woman is concerned and where the crimes committed against her take place in a country where Islam is the dominant or state religion, particularly if there are terrorist organisation...
This one is fairly close to the facts, being based on the 2006 Noida serial murders, in which over thirty children disappeared from a town in Uttar Pradesh in northern India. Evidence was presented, in the trial of the two alleged perpetrators, that the children had been sexually abused ...