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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

…over again. SYMPTOMS For many years, OCD was thought to be rare. Some recent studies show that it is more common than once thought. OCD affects men and women equally….

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Metabolic Syndrome

…measures greater than or equal to 102 cm (40 inches) around. For women, it means a waist that measures greater than or equal to 88 cm (35 inches) around. You…

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Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)

…thought of them. CAUSES What causes social phobia? Social phobia is about twice as common in women as it is in men. Most people notice it as children or teens….

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Osteoarthritis – Treating Osteoarthritis Of The Shoulder

Loss of flexibility and difficulty doing routine activities, such as combing your hair, or reaching up to a shelf Stiffness, especially after periods of inactivity (such as sleeping) A clicking…

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Vegan Diet – How to Get the Nutrients You Need

…can pursue a lifetime of good health by making balanced choices. Keep an eye out for signs of nutritional problems, such as changes in your hair, skin or weight. Talk…

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Cancer – Preparing for Cancer Treatment

…what causes the side effects of cancer treatment, such as fatigue, hair loss, nausea, fever and infection. You won’t know exactly what side effects you will experience until you begin…

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For Parents – Eating Disorders in Teens

…the time Wearing baggy clothes to hide weight loss Health risks of anorexia Trouble concentrating Stomach problems Heart problems Kidney problems Osteoporosis Dry skin and hair Weakness Death, in severe…

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Acne – Isotretinoin

…and women? You must not take isotretinoin if you are pregnant or if there is any chance you might get pregnant while taking this medicine! Isotretinoin causes severe birth defects,…

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Bell’s Palsy

…some of the symptoms listed below. Drooping that makes the face look uneven Loss of facial expression Twitching Trouble eating or drinking Trouble speaking Total or partial loss of taste…

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Caregiver Stress

…enough) Social withdrawal Unhealthy behaviors such as smoking or drinking too much alcohol Signs of depression Change in appetite; unintended weight loss or gain Crying easily or for no reason…

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