Category: Health and Wellness - Page 2
1 December 2025
Weight Loss and Sleep Apnea: How BMI Directly Impacts CPAP Pressure Needs
BMI directly affects how much pressure your CPAP machine needs to treat sleep apnea. Losing even 10% of your body weight can significantly reduce your AHI and lower CPAP pressure-sometimes eliminating the need for it entirely.
29 November 2025
PSA Screening Controversies: Why Shared Decision-Making Matters for Prostate Cancer
PSA screening for prostate cancer saves some lives but causes widespread overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment. Shared decision-making ensures men understand the risks and benefits before testing.
28 November 2025
Weight Loss for NAFLD: Diet, Exercise, and Medication Options
Weight loss is the most effective treatment for MASH (fatty liver disease). Learn how diet, exercise, and the new FDA-approved drug semaglutide can reverse liver damage and improve metabolic health.
22 November 2025
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction: Ear Pressure and Relief Options
Eustachian tube dysfunction causes ear pressure, muffled hearing, and popping sensations. Learn how to relieve it with simple home tricks, when to see a doctor, and what treatments actually work - from nasal sprays to balloon dilation.
19 November 2025
Exercise and Statins: What You Need to Know About Muscle Pain and Recovery
Statins help prevent heart disease, but muscle pain can make exercise feel impossible. Learn how to stay active safely with statins, which types are safest, and what workouts to avoid.
16 November 2025
Otosclerosis: What Causes Abnormal Bone Growth in the Middle Ear and How It Affects Hearing
Otosclerosis is a common cause of hearing loss in adults under 50, caused by abnormal bone growth in the middle ear that locks the stapes in place. Learn how it affects hearing, who's at risk, and how surgery or hearing aids can restore hearing in 90% of cases.
30 October 2025
Daclatasvir and Hepatitis C: Finding Support Groups for Patients
Find real support while taking daclatasvir for hepatitis C. Learn where to join free, trusted groups, what to expect, and how to connect with others who truly understand.
14 October 2025
Travel‑Friendly Ways to Manage Acid Indigestion
Learn practical tips to manage acid indigestion while traveling, from smart packing and food choices to quick relief hacks and a pre‑trip checklist.
13 October 2025
Yoga and Meditation Benefits for Managing Asthma
Discover how yoga and meditation can ease asthma symptoms, improve lung function, and reduce reliance on medication with practical tips and safety advice.
5 October 2025
How Fungal Infections Affect Wound Healing & Prevention Strategies
Explore how fungal infections impact wound healing, key pathogens, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention tips to speed recovery and avoid chronic wounds.
