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Unveiling 5 Myths About Depression: Clarifying Common Misunderstandings

Depression is a multifaceted mental health disorder that affects millions of people globally. Despite heightened awareness and education on this topic, numerous misconceptions and myths about depression still exist, which can hinder individuals from seeking the required assistance. In this article, we will debunk five common misunderstandings about depression. Depression is synonymous with sadness One …

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Positive Top-Line Clinical Results in Phase 2 Study Evaluating Simufilam in Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s, Research Studies, Treatments / By blankadm

Cassava Sciences Announces Positive Top-Line Clinical Results in Phase 2 Study Evaluating Simufilam in Alzheimer’s Disease

The Major Questions About Social Anxiety Answered

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Social anxiety is far more complex than simple shyness and can significantly impact all areas of life, even mundane errands like grocery shopping. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), nearly 15 million adults in the US are struggling with social anxiety disorder – an issue that usually starts during adolescence. What …

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Signs and Symptoms of Heart Disease

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The Mayo Clinic has documented a broad range of illnesses all united under the category of ‘heart disease.’ These encompass coronary artery conditions, cardiac failure, arrhythmia such as atrial fibrillation and any congenital abnormalities associated with the heart. No matter what condition it is related to your cardiovascular system, these issues are part and parcel …

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Stress and Diabetes: Symptoms & Complications

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The hormones adrenaline and cortisol are released into your body during the fight-or-flight response to stress or threat. If your body cannot process these hormones efficiently, it can lead to increased blood sugar levels. Managing diabetes becomes even harder when you experience chronic stress from long term problems with blood glucose levels. How can …

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Acid Reflux and GERD: Symptoms and Solutions

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You might have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) if you experience acid reflux occurring more than twice a week. This happens when the contents from your stomach come back up into your esophagus. Around 1 in 5 Americans suffer from GERD, which can cause a variety of painful symptoms. If left untreated, it could lead …

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Migraines vs. Headaches: What’s the Difference?

Migraines, Treatments / By blankadm

Although migraines affect over 37 million people in the United States, fewer than 5% of those affected have been correctly diagnosed and treated. Before you write off your problem as just another headache, understand the distinctions between headaches and migraines. Knowing the key distinctions could provide you with long-deserved comfort and clarity. Headaches: Common Types …

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Signs and Symptoms of Nasal Polyps

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Nasal polyps are harmless, painless, noncancerous growths on the membrane of your nasal passages or sinuses. They hang down like teardrops or grapes and have a soft texture. Chronic inflammation causes them, and they’re linked to asthma, recurrent illness, allergies, drug sensitivity, or immune system diseases. Nasal polyps that are small in size may …

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Signs and Symptoms of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

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Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a form of persistent, localized pain that usually affects the arm or leg. CRPS generally develops after an accident, surgery, a stroke, or a heart attack. The discomfort is far greater than the damage caused by the initial injury. While CRPS is uncommon, the reason for it isn’t. The …

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The Difference Between Forgetfulness and Serious Memory Loss

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Many aging adults are concerned about their memory and other cognitive functions. They might be concerned with learning new information more slowly or forgetting to pay a bill from time to time. However there is a difference between common forgetfulness and memory loss. Here’s what you should know: What is normal forgetfulness and what isn’t? …

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