Tag Archives: Symptoms

What is sepsis? A Maryland doctor explains the symptoms and cause.

What is sepsis? A Maryland doctor explains the symptoms and cause.

September is Sepsis Awareness Month, and MedStar Health in Maryland reports that too many still don’t know about it and its symptoms. Nearly half of adults either have no idea what sepsis is or have never heard of it, according to a recent national survey by MedStar Health. One Baltimore sepsis survivor had it when he was a teen. He …

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Colon Cancer Symptoms: ​8 deadly colon cancer signs that should not be ignored, according to a top gastroenterologist |

Colon Cancer Symptoms: ​8 deadly colon cancer signs that should not be ignored, according to a top gastroenterologist |

Colon cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related deaths, is increasingly affecting younger individuals. Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights crucial warning signs like blood in stool, persistent bowel changes, abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, fatigue, iron deficiency, and incomplete emptying. Early diagnosis through screening, especially with a family history, significantly improves survival rates. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related …

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Doctors And Patients Are Sharing The “Mild” Symptoms That Actually Could Be A Sign Of Something Very, Very Major

Doctors And Patients Are Sharing The “Mild” Symptoms That Actually Could Be A Sign Of Something Very, Very Major

Recently, I wrote an article sharing stories from both doctors and patients about the “mild symptoms” that could actually point to something quite serious. While this isn’t medical advice, I definitely think it’s worth it to be aware of any potential mild issues that can morph into something far more dramatic; so, when the article got a good response, I …

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This treatment is proven to ease menopause symptoms. Why is it still so underused? – San Francisco Chronicle

This treatment is proven to ease menopause symptoms. Why is it still so underused?  San Francisco Chronicle Navigating perimenopause symptoms & treatment  KCRG Navigating menopause: How hormones, heat Waves, and body changes transform life  Ynetnews Managing Every Stage of Menopause  Lehigh Valley Health Network Hormone replacement therapy offers solution for perimenopause  FOX8 WGHP Source link

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Lesser-known dementia symptoms could appear at night – what to look for

Lesser-known dementia symptoms could appear at night – what to look for

Experts have warned that cognitive decline could result in a change in sleeping habits 03:30, 29 Aug 2025Updated 07:15, 29 Aug 2025 Some of the lesser-known signs of dementia can appear during the night(Image: Getty) Lesser-known early warning signs of a devastating condition affecting nearly one million Brits could become apparent at night. Sleep-related symptoms might be an early indication …

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9 Symptoms Emergency Room Doctors Would Never Ignore

9 Symptoms Emergency Room Doctors Would Never Ignore

Sometimes it’s pretty obvious that it’s time to head to the emergency room, but others…you might not be so sure. You may start to second-guess yourself: Is it really that serious? Especially for women, who are 35 percent more likely to skip or delay care, according to a 2024 Deloitte survey, it’s important to know when something is truly an …

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Vitamin D supplements and heart, kidney damage risk: Symptoms, risks and everything you need to know – The Times of India

Vitamin D supplements and heart, kidney damage risk: Symptoms, risks and everything you need to know – The Times of India

Vitamin D supplements and heart, kidney damage risk: Symptoms, risks and everything you need to know  The Times of India Dietitians on How To Get Your Vitamin D Dose—No Sun Required  Vogue Vitamin D deficiency can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer; know key symptoms  The Times of India Vitamin D deficiency is widespread – but overusing supplements can also be dangerous  The Conversation …

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What It Is And Symptoms To Look For

What It Is And Symptoms To Look For

Strokes are a leading cause of death in the US, with nearly 800,000 people experiencing one every year. On average, a stroke occurs every 40 seconds in the country. These numbers are jarring and scary, especially for folks who have a family history of stroke or who have risk factors like high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. But you …

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Eye Exams Could Spot Alzheimer’s Decades Before Symptoms Appear

Eye Exams Could Spot Alzheimer’s Decades Before Symptoms Appear

Summary: Eye exams could help detect Alzheimer’s disease years before symptoms arise. By studying mice with a common genetic mutation, researchers found abnormal changes in retinal blood vessels that paralleled brain changes linked to dementia risk. Because the retina functions as an accessible extension of the brain, these findings highlight its potential as a powerful biomarker. The research paves the …

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