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Bloating, often characterised by a feeling of fullness or tightness in the abdomen, can be a frustrating and sometimes embarrassing experience. It can significantly impact one’s daily life, making activities like eating, working, and socialising less enjoyable. Let’s delve into what causes a swollen abdomen and its potential remedies. What …

Imagine a ticking time bomb hidden within your arteries. Unbeknownst to you, it’s slowly but surely eroding your health and increasing your risk of a devastating heart attack. That’s the reality for millions of people who have high cholesterol. Cholesterol, a waxy, fat-like substance found in all cells of the …

Monkeypox, now officially known as Mpox, is a zoonotic viral infection that can spread from animals to humans and from person to person. First identified in 1958 among laboratory monkeys, this virus shares similarities with smallpox, another member of the Orthopoxvirus genus. However, Mpox typically causes a milder illness with …

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious and debilitating mental health condition. Understanding the VA PTSD rating chart can help veterans accurately rate their symptoms and get the disability compensation they deserve. A traumatic event is anything that severely threatens your life or sense of safety. It doesn’t have to …

Monkeypox also known as mpox is a rare viral disease that can cause a range of symptoms in humans. While monkeypox is considered less severe than diseases like Ebola or smallpox, it can still pose health risks and has the potential to cause serious complications. Monkeypox is primarily found in …

Thirteen cases of Malaria have been reported during the first months of 2018 in Trinidad and Tobago. The country was declared free of Malaria in 1965. Symptoms of Malaria are an intermittent fever caused by a protozoan parasite which invades the red blood cells and is transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Once the parasites …