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Nutrition for Athletes
…often leads to malnutrition. Female athletes, who often face extra pressure to stay thin, can experience loss of periods and temporary infertility. Women also face an increased risk of osteoporosis,…
Celiac Disease
…teenagers Digestive issues such as diarrhea and constipation. Delayed puberty. Slowed growth and short height. Hair loss. In adults Digestive symptoms, such as diarrhea or constipation (less likely than children)….
Cushing’s Syndrome
…and puffy face Muscle weakness Depression Acne Irritability Irregular menstrual periods in women Thicker or more visible hair on the face and body (usually more noticeable in women) Erectile dysfunction…
Galactorrhea
…menstrual periods or periods that are not regular Headaches Vision loss Decrease sex drive Increase in hair growth on your chin or chest Erectile dysfunction CAUSES & RISK FACTORS What…
Changes in Your Body During Pregnancy – Second Trimester
…I feel in the second trimester, compared with the first? Most women who didn’t feel so great in the first trimester of pregnancy usually start to feel much better in…
Ear Infection
…Other symptoms include a runny nose, cough, fever, vomiting, or dizziness, and hearing loss. CAUSES & RISK FACTORS Ear infections happen in the middle ear. They are caused by a…
Glaucoma
…an eye disease that may cause loss of vision. It usually happens when fluid builds up in the eye, causing an increase in pressure. This damages the eye’s optic nerve….
Tinnitus
…among the most common causes of tinnitus: Exposure to loud noises, which can lead to noise-induced hearing loss over time Hearing loss related to aging Certain drugs that can damage…
Spinal Cord Injury
…cord injury depend on where the damage occurred and whether the injury is complete or incomplete. If there is an entire loss of muscle control and sensation (feeling), then the…
Seasonal Affective Disorder
…Between 2% and 3% of people in Canada suffer from SAD. Another 15% may experience a mild form of winter-onset SAD. SAD is more common in women than in men….