Lactose Intolerance – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Management
Predisposing Factors Increasing age. Lactose intolerance usually appears in adulthood. The condition is uncommon in babies and young children. Ethnicity. Lactose intolerance is most common in people of African, Asian, Hispanic, and American Indian descent. Less common in people of temperate climes …
Brain Tumors – Common Symptoms and Treatments
Brain Tumor Types and Diagnosis There are many different types of Primary Brain Tumors over more than 100 varieties. Some common examples are Glioma, meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Pituitary Adenoma, medulloblastoma, germ cell tumors. There are several Secondary (metastatic) brain tumors for those …
Cataract Surgery FAQs – All You Need to Know Beforehand
What to Expect In a Cataract Surgery? Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed operation in the United States, with about 3 million cataract surgeries performed each year. Over 95% of patients are very satisfied with their vision after surgery. Cataract surgery …
COVID-19 Reinfection Post Vaccination – Demystifying Rumors
There are six Covid-19 variants in the US – B.1.1.7 (Alpha): Initially detected in the UK. First detected in the United States in December 2020. B.1.351 (Beta) or the South African variant: Initially detected in South Africa in December 2020. This variant …
Health Coach is a Necessity Rather Than a Choice
There had been anecdotal reports of positive outcomes from health and wellness coaching. Now research shows that health coaching has positive effects on clients dealing with heart disease, hypertension, obesity, and diabetes, among other chronic diseases. The success of health change often …
Weight Loss – Best Practices and Long-term Maintenance
Of the people who were able to lose and maintain 10% or more of their original weight, almost 100% of them modified their food intake in some way. Making changes to your diet doesn’t mean you can never eat ice cream again. …
