Von Claudia Shannon

Can You Eat Sweet Potatoes on a Renal Diet?

While small amounts may be safe for some, always check with your doctor before eating food that is high in potassium, a potentially harmful nutrien...

Midwives May Help Save The Lives of Millions of Women

While the new study highlights the potential benefits of midwife-delivered care in low- and middle-income countries, midwives also have a role to p...

What Does what You Seek is Seeking You Mean?

â€œWhen I read this poem in Farsi, the meaning is more along the lines of â€˜What you seek is with you,â€™â€ Bozorgzadeh says. Her reading emphasi...

FAQs Answered: Does COPD Progress After Quitting Smoking?

If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you may be thinking about quitting smoking a little more seriously. If you quit smoking, ...

Gastritis Diet: what to Eat and what to Avoid

The term gastritis refers to any condition that involves inflammation of the stomach lining. These bacteria cause an infection in the digestive sys...

Having Alcohol Before Realizing Youre Pregnant: How Dangerous is It, Really?

At the very top of its alcohol and pregnancy information sheet â€” and in bold type, no less â€” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CD...

Air Fryer Recipes You Didnt Even Know You Could Make

Get the Air Fryer Mac and Cheese recipe. By now, everyone knows you can make perfect hard cooked eggs in the Instant Pot, but the air fryer can giv...

ADA Conference: Diabetes Technology Stars

Last year, the InPen system became the only FDA-cleared smart insulin pen with a diabetes management app that allowed pen users to begin to track d...

Topamax and Depression: what You Need to Know

Topamax is the brand name for the drug topiramate. Larger clinical trials will be needed to confirm Topamaxâ€™s use in treating depression or bipol...

Ascites: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Home Remedies

Ascites is one such issue that our bodies have to deal with. Malignant ascites is due to cancer and there ares malignant (cancer) cells in the asci...

Client-Centered Therapy for Depression

During client-centered therapy, your therapist wonâ€™t subject your feelings and behaviors to analytic interpretation. This method of therapy is me...

How to Bleach Synthetic Hair Wigs: a Complete Guide

Synthetic wigs can take on intense styling and manipulation.