Commonly Misdiagnosed Conditions From Your Doctor
Doctors are not infallible. It may seem like a controversial statement but it’s a simple fact. They’re human and can fall prey to the same workplace mistakes as the rest of us. However, a doctor’s mistake can have serious repercussions, especially when it comes to the diagnosis – or misdiagnosis – of medical conditions. It can be a case of life and death in the most literal sense, which is why doctors are held to such rigorous standards. And even then, mistakes do happen.
What Foods Cause IBS?
As you may or may not be aware, April is IBS Awareness Month. But if you’re one of the 10 to 15 percent of the adult population of the US that suffers from this disease, you don’t need an awareness week to remind you of the suffering that IBS can bring to your daily life. IBS […]
6 Ways Inflammation is Prematurely Aging You
What is Inflammation? Inflammation is the body’s response to toxins, injury, infection, illness, and stress. When the body senses trouble, it activates process that are meant to protect cells that are in danger. “In a healthy situation, inflammation serves as a good friend to our body,” says Mansour Mohamadzadeh, PhD, director of the Center for Inflammation […]