High blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, and other risk factors should be treated.
If you smoke, you should stop.
Treatment of
Aspirin therapy (81mg a day or 100mg every other day) is now recommended for stroke prevention in women under 65 as long as the benefits outweigh the risks. It should be considered for women over age 65 only if their blood pressure is controlled and the benefit is...
Read moreInsomnia is defined as difficulty falling or staying asleep, or the complaint of unrestorative/unrefreshing sleep. Most people experience... Read more »
Are you taking an osteoporosis medication and seeing very little improvement? If so, this is very frustrating because we do all we're... Read more »
This article is a follow-up to the last titled Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis: Could They be Causing Your Low T-Scores? In this post... Read more »
SECONDARY SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN MEN AND WOMEN WITH MS In multiple sclerosis, the incidence of fatigue, muscle tightness or spasms,... Read more »
Although depression affects both men and women some depressions only affect women because of their association with childbirth,... Read more »
Psychosomatics 47:147-151, April 2006 by Simone N. Vigod, M.D. and Donna E. Stewart, M.D., FRCPC The authors explored the relationship between... Read more »
“My main message from this work is that a history of abuse is more common in persons with migraine, depression, and other painful symptoms than in... Read more »
According to a new study, women who drink four or more cups of caffeinated coffee every day have a lower risk of depression than women who drink one... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Prevention Care should be taken to protect the neck from injury, especially if you have any conditions that increase your risk for this type of... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Secondary syphilis Prevention If you are sexually active, practice safe sex and always use condoms. All pregnant women should be... Read more »