Por Claudia Shanon

Taking Steroids and Viagra: is it Safe?

Itâ€™s important to first understand that both anabolic steroids and Viagra require a doctorâ€™s prescription. Abusing steroids or Viagra can lead ...

Metronom Health: Building Smaller, More Accurate and Cheaper CGM

As more companies eye the ever-expanding continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) universe, an almost unheard-of little startup in California is develop...

Why is My Penis Purple? 6 Possible Causes

Bruises develop when the tiny blood vessels under the skinâ€™s surface break and leak blood. A hematoma on the penis requires urgent medical attent...

Changing Lancets for Diabetes Fingerstick Checks

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) strongly recommends against reusing any lancet, particularly if it happens to involve more than one person. W...

How to Identify and Treat Herpes on The Tongue

Someone with an active HSV-1 infection may have symptoms like cold sores. The herpes simplex virus, especially HSV-1, can spread through contact wi...

How to Get a Medical Device Approved Through Medicare

Millions of Medicare beneficiaries rely on durable medical equipment (DME) every day. Medicare defines DME as devices, supplies, or equipment that ...

Muscle Spasm Treatments

Muscle spasms or cramps are fairly common and most frequently occur in the leg muscles. Stretching is great for you, and adding extras like resista...

What Does it Mean If You Have Spotting Instead of Your Period?

Menstrual periods are the result of a complicated balancing act between the hormones estrogen and progesterone. There are a variety of things that ...

What is Dull Pain?

Dull pain can be attributed to many sources and appear anywhere on the body. If your pain isnâ€™t due to a known injury and lasts more than two to ...

Signs Your Brain and Body are Begging for Alone Time

Below is a list of five ways my mind and body signal that Iâ€™m overdue for some time on my own and what changes I make to ensure Iâ€™m properly lo...

What Causes Trendelenburg Gait and How is it Managed?

Oftentimes, this gait results from straining your hip abductor muscles during physical activity. In many cases, abnormal hip movement during a swin...

How to Identify, Treat, and Prevent Friction Burn on Your Penis

Use a water-based lubricant or a prelubricated condom during partner sex and solo play to reduce friction. They can make condoms break. It makes th...