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Is There a Difference between ADD and ADHD?

Is There a Difference between ADD and ADHD?

Is there really a difference between ADD and ADHD? ADD stands for Attention Deficit Disorder, while ADHD means Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Both ADD and ADHD are essentially the same. It’s just that ADD is used to identify those who have ADHD but do not exhibit hyperactivity or impulsivity. Generally, both terms are used interchangeably. [...]

Breaking Down the Different Types of Foot Pain

Breaking Down the Different Types of Foot Pain

Foot pain is a common affliction that targets anyone, anywhere without regards for age, gender or social standing. The human foot is a complex machine in itself comprised of a complicated structure of muscles, ligaments and tendons that supports each other. While it is inherently resilient, the pedal extremities can give in to pain under [...]

Perimenopause and Fatigue in Women

Perimenopause and Fatigue in Women

One of the complaints in perimenopause, aside from what are night sweats and hot flashes, is fatigue. There are many reasons why a person can feel fatigued and some medical conditions include chronic fatigue as a symptom. However, in perimenopausal women, the experience of fatigue can also be attributed to the fluctuations in hormone levels [...]

Protect Your Body From The Rages Of Arthritis

Protect Your Body From The Rages Of Arthritis

At any give time, millions of men and women are battling the painful symptoms of arthritis. Symptoms vary greatly and can often be very mild, but sometimes they can be extremely serious. However severe your stress is it can be managed. If you have arthritis, do not exercise with old worn out shoes. When your [...]

Get Rid of Anxiety Now!

Get Rid of Anxiety Now!

We struggle dealing with life’s challenges and problems everyday. Do you wonder of sometimes you suddenly become so resourceful and can get things done when under pressure and why a night before your examination you are determined not to sleep just to study your lessons? Well, these two mentioned situations are just examples of our [...]

Anxiety and Its Symptoms: How to Prevent and Cure

Anxiety and Its Symptoms: How to Prevent and Cure

We find anxiety to be helpful sometimes as it helps us be prepared, focused and alert if under pressure or faced with any problems or in the presence of any threat or danger. However, to some people anxiety is a nightmare. Some people cannot seem to handle complicated situations or certain things especially to those [...]

Common Forms of Yeast Infections and Their Symptoms

Common Forms of Yeast Infections and Their Symptoms

  In general, yeast infections are caused by Candida Albicans. Still, distinct infections may occur in several parts of the body and they should be treated differently depending on several factors. It is true that you should consider factors such as the sex of the affected individual, the age, and the anatomic part which is [...]


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