Informational Health Articles

For a woman who uses an IUD, or intrauterine device, as a contraceptive method, she may wonder whether or not it is possible to get pregnant while the device is in place. There...

Causes of a Queasy Stomach Experiencing a feeling of discomfort and fullness, especially after a meal, suggests that a person probably has a queasy stomach. This may cause the person...

Gum infection: A common but potentially risky problem Gum infection is a common complication after a tooth extraction. If treated properly and caught in a timely manner, a gum...

Introduction The flu sometimes has symptoms that resemble those of a common cold, and vice versa. A runny nose, sore throat, headache, dry cough and other symptoms are characteristic...

Everyone knows that drinking too much alcohol, especially on a regular basis, should be avoided because excessive drinking can cause serious and chronic health problems. Taking an alcoholic drink or...

Skin rashes and allergies plague us because of substances in our environment called allergens or irritants. The resulting skin rash is called contact dermatitis. The allergens can be in the water, our...

What is low blood pressure or hypotension? Hypotension is the medical term for low blood pressure, or more precisely, for blood pressure in which the top number (called the...

Homeopathy to Curb Sugar Cravings Although sugar is considered to be one of the most essential fuels that our body needs, in order to maintain and provide energy for almost...

A colon resection or colectomy is a procedure in which a section of the large intestine, or the whole of the organ, is removed surgically. During a minimally-invasive surgery...

The main purpose of this article is to give you a better insight into problems with pain in the right arm above the elbow and the possible causes of this...