Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) might cause the jaw to press on nerves that affect eye movement and contribute to vision issues, such as astigmatism, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. TMD can also trigger migraine attacks, which can lead to eye symptoms. Some people refer to TMD as “TMJ” or “TMJ disorder,” as...

Can TMJ cause vision problems? What to know

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OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who has been having headaches for several months. Q) I AM a 65-year-old man and after suffering with headaches for several months, was diagnosed with spondylitis in my neck area. My GP prescribed acupuncture as I […]

My neck grinds and cracks when I move it, what can I do? Dr Zoe Williams answers your health questions

Chronic knee pain is a common problem that can make it difficult to walk and carry out daily activities. It can be a long-term problem that can affect one or both knees. It can affect one part or all of the knee. The pain may be felt with bending, walking, or other movements.

Practical Tips and Strategies for Living With Chronic Knee Pain

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They can’t believe the employee’s response. An attempt at reviewing desserts from Crumbl Cookies took an awkward turn for two TikTokers who weren’t happy with the Oreo cheesecake.

‘They’re doing something wrong’: Crumbl customers ask for a refund after ordering Oreo cheesecake.

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Blood clots can be dangerous, especially if all or part of them break off and then travel through the bloodstream.

What causes blood clots?

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Balancing your hormones and maintaining a normal bedroom routine are just small steps you can take to get more rest

How to Get Better Sleep During Menopause: Experts Share Issues That Keep You Up and Ways to Combat Them

In recent years there seems to be a multitude of opportunities for good deals. The phone rings constantly with offers. Television is inundated with them. The mail never arrives without a deluge of not to be missed offers. If one were to take advantage of all of them there is little doubt ones net income would probably double. The opportunity for those kinds of good deals is definitely not a new phenomenon.

The Anti Freeze Deal

Dehydration affects 20% to 30% of older adults and is usually caused by insufficient water intake. It may also be caused by excess water loss through diarrhea, vomiting, sweating, high fever, or side effects from medication. Dehydration occurs when a person loses more water than they take in. Water serves...

Symptoms of Dehydration in Adults Older Than 65

The primary endpoint of the 4-month study was the proportion of patients with clinically significant improvements in the contrast sensitivity. Randall Olson, MD, corresponding author of the study, Moran Eye Center CEO and Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and colleagues reported that a novel eye drop (C-KAD, Livionex Inc.) has been formulated to treat early to moderate age-related cataracts. The drop improves vision by breaking up degraded protein complexes that cause lens clouding, which leads to cataracts and vision loss, when instilled in the eye.

Efficacy of novel eye drop to reverse cataracts found in Phase 1/2 study

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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Do you have a friend, relative, or co-worker who tends to gaslight others? Their manipulative acts could be influenced by their zodiac signs. Gaslighting happens when someone tries to influence a situation to make themselves appear rational while making you look insane and inconsistent.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Will Likely Gaslight You

Here’s another power-packed weekend with fresh opportunities for financial abundance, as some zodiac signs are set to make huge strides in their finances. Fasten your belts and prepare for this amazing journey to financial prosperity. With the current position of the Moon in Aries, the universe is sending some individuals everything they need to unlock today’s financial blessings. Is your sign one of these three lucky signs of the day? Keep scrolling while we reveal the top three zodiac signs and their financial predictions for the day.

3 Lucky Zodiac Signs With Financial Abundance | August 24, 2024

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What is POTS and why is it more common now?

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), sometimes called Dementia with Lewy Bodies, is the third most common form of dementia (after Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia), affecting approximately 1.3 million American adults and accounting for up to 30% of dementia cases. Like Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, LBD is progressive and irreversible, and is marked by mental decline. It often occurs alongside other forms of dementia.

What is Lewy Body Dementia?

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It's no secret dementia affects the brain of the patient, and tests the hearts of their loved ones. Through one woman's personal journey, experts advise on the emotional, medical, and financial aspects of caregiving for dementia. Dementia is a global health concern affecting millions. The World Health Organization reports that...

“What I Wish I Knew About Dementia”: A Caregiving Only Child’s Experience

Colon surgery, also known as colorectal surgery, is a crucial intervention for conditions such as colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, and inflammatory bowel disease. The postoperative period is marked not only by immediate healing but also by the challenges of long-term pain management and recovery. One common source of post-operative pain is...

Exploring Long-Term Pain Management and Recovery After Colon Surgery

Leg pain can be caused by overuse, trauma, minor injuries, infection, or severe medical conditions. Although the most common causes are minor, temporary conditions, a prompt diagnosis and treatment of more severe conditions can help prevent pain from worsening and improve your long-term outlook. Muscle Cramps. Muscle cramps or spasms—commonly...

What Causes Leg Pain (and How to Find Relief)

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As the star of TV's Dr. Kildare (NBC, 1961-1966), Richard Chamberlain was a heartthrob for millions of female fans in America and the world. Decades later, the actor transformed into the charismatic king of TV-mini-series with acclaimed productions like the originalShogun (NBC, 1980), and The Thorn Birds (ABC, 1983, in which he played a sexually repressed priest).

The Once Secret Gay Life of Actor Richard Chamberlain ('Dr. Kildare'): 21 Years After He Came Out

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Millions of U.S. children have had long Covid, estimates suggest, but less is known about their symptoms than those of adults. A large, national study offers new insights into what the post-viral illness looks like in kids and teens, suggesting that they experience a markedly different set of symptoms from adults. Although Covid itself has historically been milder in kids, the results indicate that many have debilitating, long-term side effects that make it difficult to attend school, participate in extracurriculars or spend time with family or friends.

The signature symptoms of long Covid in kids

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Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDMedically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDThe sciatic nerve is the body’s largest and longest nerve, running from the lower back down through the back of each leg. This nerve stimulates leg muscle movement and carries sensory signals from the legs to the spine, helping you complete daily functions like walking and standing. Irritation of or damage to the sciatic nerve can lead to multiple health conditions, causing pain, numbness, tingling, and more.Anatomy of the Sciatic NerveThe sciatic nerve is a part of your peripheral nervous system, which is made up of the nerves that exist...

A Complete Guide to Your Sciatic Nerve

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Recognizing vision problems in kids

Although vision loss is typically associated with aging, people of all ages can experience issues that contribute to diminished vision. Sometimes parents may be unaware that...

Recognizing vision problems in kids

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