Healthy Lifestyle

Get Your Z’s: How Sleep Deprivation Affects The Body

Daytime sleepiness, irritability, and uncontrolled yawning can all be attributed to one factor: lack of sleep. Yet most people disregard its importance; using their...
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Down The Rabbit Hole: The Many Dangers Of Self-diagnosis

People turn to Google for a medical diagnosis for one of three reasons: lack of time for a formal appointment, mistrust in a doctor’s...
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Upside Down And Inside Out: Why Are You Feeling…

Known as Orthostatic Hypo-tension (OH), this phenomenon occurs as a result of gravity pulling all of the blood towards the legs and trunk due...
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Psychotherapy Explained

The American Psychological Association defines Psychotherapy as: “Any of a group of therapies, used to treat psychological disorders, that focus on changing faulty behaviors,...
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On Pins And Needles: Why Are You Feeling Numbness…

Numbness usually results from a lack of blood or nerve supply to a particular body part. In case of numbness in hands, or ‘paresthesia...
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The World In Slow Motion: 10 Reasons Why You’re…

Do you find it difficult to stay awake, alert and productive throughout the day? While inadequate and low-quality sleep could be the answer, feeling...
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A Definitive Guide To Vaginal Bumps And Lumps

Women and vaginas have an uneasy relationship; despite your best efforts in keeping them clean and clear of infection, some vaginal lumps and bumps...
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6 Factors That Put You At Risk Of Diabetes

According to a report by the WHO, diabetes led to the death of around 1.6 million people globally. Apart from such high mortality rates,...
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The Food Doctors: The Differences Between A Dietitian And…

There are two kinds of food doctors, dieticians and nutritionists, and while many people think they play very similar roles, there are in fact...
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