Vitamin B12 is needed to keep your blood cells healthy and is used by the body to make proteins like hormones and enzymes needed for digestion. Most people can easily … read more
Health Guides
Dental Health: Braces and Wisdom Teeth
If you’ve been told by your dentist that your teeth are not aligned correctly or your teeth are too crowded, you may need braces. Braces are the most common way … read more
Withdrawal or Pull-Out Method
Withdrawal (also called “pull out” method is when the male withdraws his penis completely from the woman’s vagina before he ejaculates (releases many sperm all at once). Withdrawal is a … read more
Schizophrenia
Everyone has thoughts sometimes that they worry about. In a small number of people, unusual thoughts and intense feelings can be a sign of a mental illness called schizophrenia. People … read more
Zika Virus
Zika is a virus transmitted through infected (Aedes) mosquitos that could cause serious health concerns in some people. Scientists are working hard to understand this health problem however there are … read more
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis
Having a food allergy means that your body is very sensitive to one or more of the proteins found in certain kinds of food(s). This is different than having intolerance … read more
Egg Allergy
Egg allergies are one of the most common food allergies in children. An allergy to eggs may develop as young as infancy. Research studies have found that about 70% of … read more
Soy Allergy
A soy allergy is an allergy to soybeans and is a common food allergy affecting 0.4% of children. Soy allergies are often detected during early infancy as many infant formulas … read more
Wheat Allergy
A wheat allergy is most common in children and is often outgrown by adulthood, but can be outgrown as early as the age of three. Approximately 65% of children with … read more
Plastic Surgery
You’ve probably read about celebrities and supermodels having surgery done to enhance their breasts, nose, lips, etc. But, do you know anyone who’s had plastic surgery to correct a deformity such … read more