Health 2025, January

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A strained muscle, also known as a pulled muscle, occurs when the tiny fibers in a muscle stretch beyond their limits, resulting in a partial or complete tear (rupture) of the muscle. All muscle tension conditions are categorized as Grade I (multiple muscle fibers torn), Grade II (wider muscle fiber damage), or Grade III (complete rupture).

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Jaundice or jaundice occurs due to the entry of bilirubin into the bloodstream so that it often makes the skin and the whites of the eyes appear yellow. Bilirubin is the normal yellowish pigment that is produced when the oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in old red blood cells breaks down.

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Hair loss that results in thinning or even baldness can be caused by genetic conditions or hormonal changes. Although the most well-known type of hair loss is probably male pattern baldness, this problem can be experienced by both men and women.

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a general term used to diagnose chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The two most common forms are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. IBD is generally much more acute and serious than irritable bowel syndrome, which affects the ability of the large intestine muscles to contract.

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Upper back pain is often caused by poor posture (while sitting or standing) or minor trauma caused by exercise. When touched, this part feels sore and achy which usually refers to muscle tension. Muscle tension can usually be treated with rest or home care and can heal in just a few days.

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There are two types of herpes disease caused by two closely related viruses, namely herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2). HSV-1 usually causes cold blisters or sores on the mouth and lips, while HSV-2 causes the same in the genital area.

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External ear infections, also called "otitis externa" are most common in teenagers or young adults who spend a lot of time in the water, usually during swimming or diving. However, even adults are susceptible to this infection. This infection can also occur if the outer ear membrane is damaged by applying too much pressure when cleaning the ear, or when wearing a device that closes the eardrum such as ear buds.

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Flatulence can make you feel very uncomfortable. However, unfortunately for some people, this problem often occurs repeatedly. The best treatment for quick relief of flatulence is taking light to moderate walks and using over-the-counter medications.

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Atherosclerosis is a medical term that means blockage or hardening of the arteries. This problem is a common cause of heart disease, namely blockage or narrowing of the arteries due to fatty compounds so that blood cannot flow smoothly and carry oxygen.

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People are often embarrassed to talk about hemorrhoids (sometimes called "hemorrhoids" or "hemorrhoids"). In fact, about half of adults have experienced it occasionally. Hemorrhoids occur when sitting or straining causes the formation of blood-filled lumps in or around the anal veins.

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In fact, there are about 1,500 species of scorpion in the universe, and only 25 of them whose venom production is capable of endangering the life of an adult. However, scorpion stings from any species can actually cause allergic reactions that are also dangerous.

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A heart attack occurs when the heart muscle is deprived of oxygen, either partially or completely, because the coronary arteries are blocked (through atherosclerosis). Insufficient amounts of oxygen and nutrients cause the heart muscle to die and malfunction, causing a heart attack (myocardial infarction), heart failure, and ultimately death.

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Gluten intolerance, which is associated with celiac disease, is an immune response to proteins found in wheat and other cereals. This condition can cause symptoms such as flatulence, abdominal pain, diarrhea, fatigue, rash, and joint pain in sufferers after eating gluten-containing foods.

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Although uncomfortable and painful, throat infections are quite common. This infection can make it difficult for you to swallow due to the swelling and pain that accompanies it. In some cases, tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils), as well as ear and neck pain may also occur.

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Bruises, also known as contusions, are caused by the rupture of blood vessels under the skin's surface. Usually, bruising is caused by falling, nodding or hitting something like a ball. Although it will fade over time, there are things you can do to speed up the healing process of your bruise.

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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by infection with the bacterium Treponema pallidum. This disease can cause permanent damage to nerves, body tissues, and brain if left untreated. This disease is chronic and systemic, which attacks almost all organs and tissues of the body.

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In general, there are two kinds of pain. Acute pain is pain that lasts from a few seconds to several weeks. Usually this is a signal that the body has an infection or injury. Chronic pain is pain that lasts for a longer time and can continue even after the original injury has healed.

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Sciatica (sciatica) is a painful condition when the sciatic nerve is compressed or irritated, causing pain in the legs, pelvis, and lower back. Exercise is a good way to maintain muscle strength and reduce sciatica pain. Although these exercises can be done at home, you should be supervised by a professional physical therapist to prevent injury and ensure proper exercise posture.

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Injections can be very painful, but unfortunately we can't avoid them. Everyone at some point in their life must receive an injection. The thought of needles and blood can make some people feel nauseous so receiving an injection can frighten them.

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Head lice are a common problem experienced by school-age children, who transmit it to each other in the classroom. Ticks are annoying and annoying animals, but with persistent effort, you should get rid of them in a week or two. Body lice, and dog fleas can also be treated if you know what tools to use.

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Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the skin or mucous membranes in the body. Peptic ulcers that occur in the stomach or small intestine are known as peptic ulcers. Peptic ulcers in the stomach are also called peptic ulcers. Peptic ulcers can be caused by lifestyle factors such as diet and stress, or excessive amounts of stomach acid.

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The body uses potassium to do many things, from maintaining fluid balance to maintaining brain and heart function. Although there are a variety of food sources rich in potassium, in general most people receive only half of the recommended daily intake of potassium.

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Shoulder pain is a fairly common condition and can be triggered by a variety of problems, such as muscle spasms, joint shifts, sprained ligaments, disorders of the spine (mid back or neck), or even heart disease. However, the most common cause of shoulder pain is a slightly stretched muscle and/or ligament, usually from overuse at work or during exercise.

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Spondyslosis refers to normal "use and aging" damage along the spinal discs in the neck and back. As a chronic and degenerative condition, there is no permanent cure. However, there are many different forms of treatment that you can rely on to relieve your spondylosis pain and other associated symptoms.

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Mosquitoes are not only nuisance animals, but also carriers of dangerous diseases such as malaria, dengue hemorrhagic fever, and the zika virus. Apart from using mosquito repellent lotion, there are several ways you can trap and remove these nuisances from your home.

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The heart is one of the hardest working vital muscles in the body, pumping nearly 8 gallons of blood in one minute. Decreased heart function can result in congestive heart failure, which occurs when the heart muscle loses strength and eventually stops.

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Herpes is a disease caused by the herpes simplex virus. After entering the body, the virus will hide in the nerve roots. When a person's immune system (the body's ability to fight infection) is weakened, the virus becomes inflamed. Herpes sores usually take 1-2 weeks to heal on their own.

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Our bodies contain many chemicals, such as hormones, enzymes, and neurotransmitters. Chemical imbalances occur due to disease, injury, aging, chronic stress, and malnutrition. But when people talk about chemical imbalances-doctors and researchers in particular-they're referring to an imbalance of neurotransmitters or chemical messengers in the brain.

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Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the rectum or anus that are itchy and painful. Although anyone can get hemorrhoids, they are very common among women before and after childbirth. If you know the symptoms and causes of hemorrhoids, you may be able to detect them early and then treat them at home.

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The quadriceps tendon is the tendon that wraps around the kneecap and connects the quadriceps muscle at the front of the thigh to the lower leg bone. These tendons can become inflamed, usually as a result of overuse of the knee from a lot of running and jumping.

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The carpal tunnel is a narrow, rigid passage that passes through bones and ligaments and protects the median nerve and tendon. When the tendon becomes inflamed and swollen, compressing the median nerve in the carpal tunnel, a condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome occurs.

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Hemorrhoids or piles are enlargement and inflammation of the veins of the lower rectum and anus. This problem is common, and nearly half of adults have experienced it at least once before the age of 50. Hemorrhoids are caused by increased pressure on the lower rectum and anus.

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Platelets or platelets are cells that cause blood to clot so they are needed to protect the body from dangerous bleeding. Low platelet levels (or thrombocytopenia) can be caused by various factors such as chemotherapy, pregnancy, food allergies, and dengue fever.

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In the last 30 years, the number of people with Type 2 Diabetes has skyrocketed to such an extent that it is now seen as an epidemic in the western world. Diabetes mellitus was originally a fairly mild and rare disease suffered by older people, but has now turned into a chronic disease.

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Inflammation of the tissues in the mouth can be caused by a variety of things, from injury, fluid-filled sores due to herpes virus infection, to gingivitis. However, inflammation caused by mouth ulcers and other conditions can be treated in several ways.

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Constipation can make you feel uncomfortable, painful, and even cause gastrointestinal obstruction if left unchecked. If you can't have a bowel movement for several days, some of the following methods may be of use to you. The treatments that are most beneficial for constipation may vary according to how long and how often you experience it, as well as other factors such as time, stress, and bowel obstruction.

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Swimmer's ear, also known as acute otitis externa, is a painful infection of the canal between the outer ear and the eardrum. This condition is known as swimmer's ear because it generally occurs when dirty water gets into the ear canal when people swim or bathe.

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Swelling or thickening of the ankle (the area where the calf muscles meet and the ankle joint) can be caused by a variety of factors and diseases, including genetics (perhaps the most common), obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and lymphedema.

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If you've been constipated lately, don't be shy. According to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, which is part of the American National Institutes of Health, constipation is the condition of having bowel movements less than three times a week, and the stools are hard, dry, and small so that they are painful and difficult to pass.

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A person has a fever if his body temperature reaches more than 38°C. This occurs when the body is fighting an infection or disease, and is usually beneficial. Although you can often relieve symptoms at home, fever should always be monitored carefully, especially if it occurs in children, who are at risk for seizures or convulsions due to high body temperature.