Am I Having a Heart Attack?
A Woman’s Perspective on Cardiovascular Emergencies Heart attack awareness takes center stage in February, as it marks “Go Red for Women” Month, a national campaign by the American Heart Association …
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis – What You Need to Know
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in diabetes care often causes worry for patients and caregivers. This serious complication of diabetes occurs when the body produces high levels of blood acids called ketones. …
Nausea and Vomiting: When to Worry
Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms that many people experience when ill. While they are often temporary and resolve on their own, there are instances where they may indicate a …
Migraines: Can They Cause Hallucinations?
Migraines are often associated with intense headaches, sensitivity to light and sound, and nausea. However, a lesser-known but fascinating aspect of migraines is their potential to cause hallucinations. This phenomenon, …
10 Pneumonia Symptoms
Pneumonia, an infection that inflames the air sacs in the lungs, is a common health concern in the USA, impacting thousands yearly. While anyone can contract this illness, certain groups, …
Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of children worldwide. It requires careful management and monitoring to maintain stable blood sugar levels. Let’s delve into what type …
What is Angina
Angina, or Angina Pectoris, is chest pain or discomfort that recurs. Angina can be a symptom of coronary artery disease (CAD). This occurs when arteries that carry blood to your …
Brain and Head Injuries in Children
Brain and head injuries in children aren’t something a parent wants to experience. These injuries can severely affect a child’s physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Brain and head injuries in …
Top 5 Warning Signs of Diabetes
Diabetes warning signs should be taken seriously as soon as you notice them. Diabetes is a serious condition that can lead to future life-threatening health problems if left untreated. The …
Heart Failure Symptoms
Heart failure is a serious and chronic condition. It occurs when the heart can no longer pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. The early warning signs of heart …
Kidney Stones in Children
Kidney stones affect approximately 1 in 11 people in the United States, and a growing number of children, especially teenagers, are among them. A kidney stone is a small lump …
Why is My Child Dizzy and Disoriented
Your child has been complaining of dizziness. They might describe feeling as if the room is spinning, or you may notice them walking with the head or body at an …