Excessive sweating is of two types. The excessive sweating that is confined to localized and specific areas, like armpit, palms and soles goes by the name axillary hyperhidrosis and the latter palmoplantar hyperhidrosis. This type of excessive sweating is not caused by any medical condition and has no causal relationship.

Medicare is a health insurance plan in the country offered by the federal government. It is for the elderly (those who are 65 years of age and older) and for people with end-stage kidney disease or some young people who have disabilities. In terms of health coverage, Medicare plans can seem very complicated.

Cancer that is rooted in the body’s lymphatic system is known as Non Hodgkin Lymphoma. In this type of cancer, tumors develop in white blood cells known as lymphocytes. There are many types of Non Hodgkin Lymphoma of which follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B cell lymphoma are most common.

Our modern lifestyle is challenging, stressful and there are some people aren’t even able to get one decent night’s sleep even if they forcefully try to shut the eyes. This is especially true if one is suffering from pain in some or the other body part, a feature regular in the working populace today.

Low A1C levels are crucial for our wellbeing. This is because it lowers the risk of eye diseases, kidney problems, nervous and cardiovascular diseases. A blood test will provide you the current A1C level, and if it is on the higher end of the spectrum, it is essential to adopt remedial measures.

Gout foot pain is characterized by a sudden and severe attack of excruciating pain along with swelling, redness and tenderness of the joint. It mostly takes place at the side or base of the large toe. It can be defined as a complex form of arthritis which affects more men than women.

According to a report, around 80% of Americans experience pain in the lower left side of their back. There are multiple reasons for experiencing left side back pain. Although there are some minor issues, such as muscle strains, in the case of which the body can heal itself within a certain time.

Being a parent is one of the most beautiful feelings in the world. Of course, your baby may cry all night and your children may be annoying, but it is hard to put aside the fact that we too were kids at one point of time and our parents went through the same!

Trigger finger, also known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition where your finger gets stuck in a bent position. People who have to grip objects frequently as a part of their job are at a higher risk of falling prey to this illness. Also, diabetic patients and women face this problem more commonly.

Your brain and head need a constant supply of blood to function efficiently. However, there are times when blood vessels get clogged due to deposits of fatty acid known as plaques. This condition is called carotid artery disease. This is a dangerous condition as patients with this disease face a high risk of strokes as well.

Hyponatremia is a medical condition in which the sodium level in the bloodstream becomes abnormally low. Under normal circumstances, the sodium level ranges between 135-145 milliequivalents per liter (meq/L). When sodium reaches below 135 meq/L, doctors call it as hyponatremia. Sodium is essential for the functioning of the muscles and nervous system of the body.

A healthy body is what dictates our need to get up early in the morning and go for a jog or slog away at the gym. Though the human body is quite unique, it is also very vulnerable. An outside agent or a glitch in our internal functioning can cause serious harm to our body.