Your parathyroid glands are four tiny glands in your neck that affect your body’s ability to regulate the amount of nutrients in your system. If these glands get damaged or begin to work improperly, it can affect your nutrient levels and lead to problems in your body. Two common nutrients that the parathyroid glands regulate […]
Sunless Tanning and Your Skin Cancer Risk
As skin cancer rates continue to increase, we’re repeatedly hearing warnings about the danger of harmful UV rays. People have been told to avoid long periods in the sun and to skip out on tanning beds, and sunless tanning options like lotions and creams have been proposed in their stead. But is sunless tanning really […]
Questions To Ask Your Thyroid Surgeon
If you begin experiencing symptoms of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, or if you notice the development or a bump or goiter in your neck region, consider setting up a consultation with an endocrine specialist. If this is your first visit with an endocrine specialist, you probably don’t know what to expect, or what questions you should […]
The Causes, Symptoms & Treatments For Biliary Dyskinesia
When it comes to your gallbladder, one of the most common issues involves the development of or the problems caused by the onset of gallstones. But what happens if your gallbladder isn’t working correctly, and gallstones aren’t the root cause? This condition is known as biliary dyskinesia or functional gallbladder disorder, and it’s the focus […]
Treating Direct and Indirect Inguinal Hernias
Hernias can occur throughout a number of different places in your body, but when they develop in the groin area, they are classified as inguinal hernias. These hernias develop in what’s known as the inguinal canal, and they can have direct or indirect causes. We look at the difference between the two types of inguinal […]
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