Simple Tricks To Cope With Needle Fear The Next Time You Visit The Doctor
Having a fear of needles is nothing to be embarrassed about, as it's a common predicament. But there are ways you can fight it during your next doctor's visit.
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The Best Foods To Eat After Having Your Blood Drawn
You're giving out your precious nutrients during a blood draw. So, it's important to eat specific foods like these to help replenish your red blood cell supply. -
What To Know Before Becoming A Stool Donor
Are you considering becoming a stool donor? Read this to learn about all the important things you need to know before you proceed with this endeavor. -
The Life-Saving Glass Test That Can Help You Recognize A Serious Medical Emergency
We'll show you how to perform a glass test and dissect the results. We'll also review the symptoms that could indicate a serious medical emergency -
You Won't Die If You Have These 12 Organs Removed
Losing an organ might sound like a guaranteed fatal experience. But as it turns out, there are a few organs that you can safely live without. Keep reading. -
The Risky Reason You Can't Wear Yoga Clothes When Getting An MRI
Because you're remaining still for a long time, comfy clothes are a must when it comes to an MRI. But here's why you may want to rule out yoga clothes. -
Why It's So Hard To Find Your Veins When Getting Blood Drawn
If you're someone whose veins are notoriously tricky to find when getting blood drawn, you may be wondering what the deal is. We explain what's going on. -
Open Vs. Closed-System Colonics: What's The Difference?
There are two types of colonics that may be performed: open and closed-system. Here's how they are different and how this might affect which you choose. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before Cataract Surgery
If you're preparing for cataract surgery, here's what you should know for the night before, and what to expect during the procedure. -
Here's What Foods You Should Be Eating After A Colonoscopy
After a colonoscopy, you'll need to follow a diet that is easy on your digestive system and allows the intestines to recover. Here are some recommendations. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before Having An Egg Retrieval
If you're preparing to undergo an egg retrieval for IVF, here's what you should keep in mind leading up to the procedure, according to an expert. -
What Is Intimate Bleaching And Why You Should Avoid It
Intimate bleaching is one of several procedures that falls under the umbrella of "vaginal rejuvenation." Here's why you shouldn't do it. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before A Vasectomy
If you've elected to undergo a vasectomy, you might wonder how to prepare, especially the night before. Here's what an expert has to say. -
Can Moles Come Back After Being Removed?
Moles might be removed for medical or cosmetic reasons, but is it possible for the mole to come back? Here's what you need to know. -
Do You Still Need Mammograms And Pap Smears After Menopause? A Gynecologist Weighs In
Mammograms and pap smears are screening tests recommended for every woman, but are they still necessary after menopause? An expert fills us in on the answer. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before Getting An MRI
While getting an MRI typically doesn't entail an involved prep process, there are a few things to know that will help you get ready the night before. -
How Many Times Can You Safely Go Under Anesthesia?
Is it safe to go under anesthesia multiple times, especially in a short time frame? We've got the answers. -
Exams You Should Put On Your Calendar Once You've Hit 30
Visiting a doctor regularly can help you catch potential health problems early. Add these screenings and exams to your routine once you reach your 30s. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before A Colonoscopy
Preparing for your colonoscopy doesn't need to be a nerve-wracking ordeal. Here's what an expert has to say on prep, especially the night before. -
Can You Perform A Paternity Test During Pregnancy?
If you are pregnant and don't know who is the baby's father, a number of options are available to test during pregnancy. Here's what you should know. -
What Is TMS, The Mental Health Treatment That May Improve Depression And Anxiety?
TMS is a relatively new treatment for severe depression that doesn't respond to medication treatment. Learn more about this procedure here. -
3D Imaging May Be The Future Of Effective Mammograms
While 2D mammograms are the current standard of care in detecting breast cancer, they may be replaced by 3D mammograms in the future. Here's what research says. -
Colon Cleanse Vs Laxative: What's The Difference?
Colon cleanses and laxatives are two methods one might use to treat constipation, but how do the two differ? Read on to learn more. -
If An Epidural Only Relieves Pain On One Side Of Your Body, There May Be An Easy Solution
Many people may elect to get an epidural during childbirth, but what happens if it only provides pain relief on one side of the body? Read on to learn more. -
Colonic Vs Enema: What's The Difference?
Colonics and enemas are similar colon-cleansing procedures, but they have a few differences. Read on to learn more. -
Do Colonics Unbalance Your Gut Health?
Fans of colonics tout them as a way to rid the body of toxins and tackle various health issues, but they can cause some undesired side effects for your gut. -
FDA's New Mammogram Guidelines Target A Common Risk Factor
The FDA has released new mammogram guidelines having to do with a common risk factor for breast cancer. Read on to learn more.
