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What is Multiple Sclerosis? Ailments

What is Multiple Sclerosis?

Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, is a disease of the central nervous system where nerve impulses are disrupted. With MS, the immune system attacks the nervous system. The protective cover over the nerves, called myelin, is damaged or destroyed, and nerve impulses no longer flow smoothly. The scar tissue on the myelin is called sclerosis, giving the disease its name. MS occurs in people who respond to environmental factors that trigger the disease.

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Cold Hands, Better Health: The Benefits of Ice Cold Water Aging Well

Cold Hands, Better Health: The Benefits of Ice Cold Water

Most of the time, when we’re exposed to freezing cold water, it’s because we’re in a hurry or the hot water in our home has gone out. However, what if we were to tell you that drinking and bathing in icy cold water is actually super-beneficial to your health? Exposing the insides and outsides of our bodies to ice-cold water can have real health benefits.

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What You Need to Know about High Blood Pressure Ailments

What You Need to Know about High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a common health problem throughout America. Although it is not a disease in and of itself, high blood pressure is an indicator of an increased risk for other potentially serious health conditions. Statistics indicate that over 75 million Americans suffer from high blood pressure and the problems that can result from this condition.

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Natural Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness

Natural Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition. It causes painful swelling in the joints, particularly the joints of the wrist, hands, and feet. It can also lead to overall feelings of being “unwell,” such as low-grade fever, loss of appetite, and reduced energy levels. It affects over 1.3 million Americans and is most prevalent in women between the ages of 30 and 50.

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Healthversed’s Guide to Blue Light Ailments

Healthversed’s Guide to Blue Light

Blue light is simply a kind of light that is produced by many electronic devices. The more we learn about blue light, the more we are made aware of how it affects our body, and what we can do to stop these negative effects. Healthversed has put together this handy guide to introduce you to exactly what blue light is and how you can stop it from taking a toll on your health.

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14 Ways You Can Prepare for Winter (While It’s Still Nice Out!) Awareness

14 Ways You Can Prepare for Winter (While It’s Still Nice Out!)

Fall has always been a time for preparation, so that we can enjoy rest and relaxation during the long winter nights. There’s no better time to prepare than right now since the weather is still warm enough to enjoy being outside, and the days are longer than they’ll be for the rest of the year.

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Quick Facts on Gout Ailments

Quick Facts on Gout

Gout is one of many extremely common health conditions throughout America right now. In fact, it’s been estimated that the rates of this disease are increasing due to other common health issues that increase the risk of developing gout. Recent statistics indicate that over eight million American adults suffer from gout, making up at least four percent of the population.

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