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While some may still think of millennials as a young generation, the truth is, those at the upper end of that generational range are now in their 40s. Instead, the new kids on the block are Gen Z, a group whose youngest members are still in elementary school but whose oldest members are college graduates. These […]
Olena Yakobchuk/Shutterstock By Elizabeth S. Mitchell/Sept. 13, 2021 7:21 am EDT If you’re a hot sleeper, then summer months, hormonal changes, and sudden heat waves can wreak havoc on your ability to get a comfortable, restful night’s sleep. There are few things more disruptive to your rest than waking up every hour or so sweating, trying […]
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock By Hope Campbell/Sept. 10, 2021 1:20 pm EDT When you think you may be pregnant, you often look for signs before a test could even turn positive, which typically happens when you’re closer to five or even six weeks pregnant. Every twinge you feel might make you believe you’re pregnant, but then you remember the […]
Fewer women than men receive kidney replacement therapy, such as dialysis or kidney transplantation, and a recent analysis from Europe reveals that this difference has remained consistent over the last 5 decades and across countries. Additional studies are needed to determine whether these findings, which appear in an upcoming issue of CJASN, are related to […]
Antiviral antibodies produced by survivors of Ebola infection continue to evolve and improve after recovery, according to a detailed study of the immune responses of four people who received care at Emory University Hospital in 2014. In particular, high levels of neutralizing antibodies- thought to be key to protecting someone against deadly infection—didn’t appear in […]
While the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be similar, these conditions have different causes and treatments. In this article, we look at the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of IBD and IBS, as well as the outlook for people with these conditions. What is IBD? IBD causes inflammation of […]
The most common types of hepatitis are A, B, and C. Hepatitis A is usually a short-term infection while hepatitis B and C can cause long-term, or chronic, infections. A person can have both hepatitis B and hepatitis C at the same time. This article will examine the difference between these two viruses, the treatment […]
Benefiber and Metamucil are fiber supplements designed to relieve constipation. The two brands work in very similar ways, but they may have slightly different effects on the body. In this article, we look at the similarities and differences between Benefiber and Metamucil for constipation and other medical conditions, and alternative products, such as Miralax and […]
According to folklore, everything from the position of the bump to the severity of symptoms can indicate the fetus’ sex. In this article, we shed light on these myths, and look at the proven methods of identifying the sex of a fetus. Six common myths Scientific research does not support the following ways of guessing […]