Have you ever had a craving for something strange, like dirt, ice, or even chalk? If so, you’re not alone. Strange cravings, also known as pica, are a common condition that can affect people of all ages. Pica is characterized by the persistent eating of non-food items. These items can be anything from dirt and …
Have you ever heard of high blood pressure? Blood pressure can be described as the force that blood exercises against the wall of blood vessels. This is exactly what hypertension is, and it can lead to health complications or even death if not controlled. Approximately half of all adults in the United States suffer from …
The link between sleep and general physical well-being is well-established. Sleep allows both the body and the brain to heal during the night. When you wake up in the morning, you’ll feel rejuvenated and alert, thanks to a good night’s sleep. Sleep deprivation not only makes you weary, but it also puts you at …
“Health is something which is god-gifted, still why are some people suffering from all sorts of diseases?” People who cannot feel pain, people who are fearless and people who can remember every single detail of their lives. These people are not mutant superheroes but instead they are suffering from some of the world’s strangest conditions. …
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Diabetes, pneumonia, cancer and heart disease. These are medical conditions that you have heard of. However, did you know that some illnesses are so strange that even experts cannot explain these health conditions? In this ongoing series, we shall introduce you to many of these weird diseases. 1. Disease Which Makes You Feel Drunk – …
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Schizophrenia is a challenging brain disorder that often makes it difficult to distinguish between what is real and unreal, to think clearly, manage emotions, relate to others, and function normally. It affects the way a person behaves, thinks, and sees the world. The most common form is paranoid schizophrenia, where sufferers have an altered perception …