Conditions

Bladder cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer – approximately 68,000 adults in the United States are diagnosed each year. Though it can affect anyone, it most commonly affects the elderly.  In fact, it’s extremely rare for this medical condition to develop before the age of 40, and Cancer.net indicates that the average age of diagnosis is 73.

Just hearing those two words is more than enough to get any man squirming in his seat. This squirming may not be related so much to the cancer itself, but rather the prostate exam associated. And while I’ll be the first to admit, a prostate exam is by no means the most comfortable experience you will have in your lifetime, it is unquestionably better than the alternative.

Cancer is a disease that absolutely everyone needs to be concerned about. Not only is cancer often deadly, but it’s so common that it’s the number two cause of death in the U.S.. If you’re concerned about cancer, it’s critical that you know the symptoms.

Lung cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer. One in every 16 people will be diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime, and a new diagnosis happens every two minutes. Anyone can develop lung cancer, but people who smoke or are exposed to secondhand smoke and other harmful substances are at a greater risk.

California. British Columbia. Australia. 2018 has been a banner year for wildfires, and the season is far from over. The steady rise in temperatures across the globe has created super-fires that last longer and spread further than they ever have before. It’s scary stuff. Today, we explore the very real threat that wildfires pose to your health, your property, and your immediate surroundings.

Still, as this medium grows and is exposed to newer generations and audiences, some video game developers have decided to tackle the issue of mental health, to help gamers understand them on a deeper level and increase overall awareness. Are there video games that can actually help create higher insight around depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions, rather than simply existing for pure entertainment? There certainly are! Check out the best video games that help tackle the issue of mental illness.

Lung cancer is a frightening disease with a poor prognosis for its sufferers — and it’s often discovered long after it’s progressed. Fortunately, you can learn everything you need to know about early lung cancer symptoms with a search online. As the leading cause of cancer-related deaths of people around the world, it’s important to […]

Most of the time when people make a meal plan, they strive to ensure that it contains all the essential nutrients that they need to get through their day. They think about whether they’re getting all the veggies they need, how many carbohydrates are present, and whether there’s too much refined sugar. Most of the time, people don’t think about how the things that they put in their mouth affect their teeth, and how long it will take to remove the discoloration if they enjoy these foods on a regular basis.

An inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s is comprised of an immune reaction regarding an individual’s intestinal tract. When it comes to the illness, the small intestine tends to be inflamed, which makes it difficult to absorb important nutrients from food, thus interfering with digestion.

Have you ever woken up from sleeping, and found yourself unable to move? This horrific phenomenon has been happening to human beings since we’ve been conscious enough to talk about it, but it’s only been in the last century that we’ve been able to give it a name and start to analyze why it happens to us.