Men who experience impotence may face twice the risk of undiagnosed type 2 diabetes compared to men without such sexual problems, a new study suggests. “This effect was more significant among middle-aged men 40 to 59 years old,” said lead researcher Dr. Sean Skeldon, a resident in family medicine at the University of Toronto in Canada. […]
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Ever wonder what men REALLY want in a wife? You may think that you’re wifey material, but are you really? Psychologist, minister, and author Dr. Alduan Tartt reviewed the US Census data that detailed that close to 83 percent of Black women are married or have been married at least once by age 55 and over. So
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If your doctor just told you that you have NMOSD, you’re probably feeling a wide range of emotions. Although it’s a rare disease that you may not have heard of before your diagnosis, you’re probably relieved to finally have answers, even if those answers come with shock and concern about what the future holds. These
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Vibrio vulnificus, also known as “flesh-eating” bacteria, has infected 11 people in Florida this summer, and so far, killing four. Like other Vibrio species, V. vulnificus lives in coastal estuarine waters and is commonly associated with shellfish, such as oysters. In the context of human health, the bacterium is most known for causing gastrointestinal disease
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Lupita Nyong’o, the beautiful actress known for her roles in the Black Panther franchise and recently, A Quiet Place, revealed that she struggles with painful fibroids and is undergoing surgery to have them removed, as she announced a new research grant to fund research on treatment for the condition, all via her Instagram. Nyong’o, 42, first discovered she had
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Summer is in full swing, and grilling is a great way to stick to your healthy diet while entertaining. But what do you do when you don’t have a grill handy? You don’t have to worry because some excellent recipes can be easily done in the oven. This way, you maintain a healthy weight while
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Venus Williams, one of the most decorated athletes in tennis history, is no stranger to pushing through pain. With four Olympic gold medals, seven Grand Slam titles, and over $42 million in prize money, she has long embodied perseverance and excellence. But behind her iconic victories was a decades-long struggle with a painful and all-too-common
While some diseases have many of the same symptoms, there are other diseases that are also hard to diagnose. Whether it be that some symptoms may take a long time to be active or patients wait until their symptoms are so severe, its makes it hard to pinpoint what the actual disease is. This, in
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When summer finally arrives, it’s all about being outside, crashing cookouts, having great food, and refreshing drinks. However, that doesn’t mean you should give up on your summer body goals. One of the quickest ways to fall off track of your health and fitness goals is by indulging in sugary alcoholic beverages on a daily
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Living with Alzheimer’s disease can be both challenging and frightening. However, stories of resilience and hope can inspire those in similar situations. One such story is that of Arthur Ronald Gooden, known as Ron to his loved ones. A former community college professor, Ron’s experience highlights the significant impact of early detection. Ron’s journey began
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