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So often, patients drag themselves into my office complaining of multiple symptoms like thinning hair, brittle nails, erupting skin, poor sleep, exhaustion, constipation, sexual or menstrual dysfunction and weight gain. These are all clues that can suggest hormonal imbalance – several different types. Hormone Imbalance Symptoms The Different Types of Hormonal Imbalance For example, fatigue…

Did your grandparents have food allergies? Mine sure didn’t. A stark comparison to the growing epidemic of food allergies, worsening with every generation.  According to a study released in 2013 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, food allergies among children increased approximately 50% between 1997 and 2011 (1). Although it can be argued…

Jimmy Kimmel, the popular late-night talk show host known for his humor and wit, recently shared a deeply personal and emotional update with his audience. As he recounted the harrowing journey his family has faced, he revealed an inspiring story that touches on the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of healthcare. This…

No one likes to be lonely, but many people love to be–and live–alone. If you’ve ever been labeled a “loner,” it probably wasn’t intended as a compliment. This label carries connotations of the weird neighborhood recluse with the cluttered yard or the pale Goth teenager who stays inside playing video games all day. The truth…

Documenting the birth of a baby has become a common way for parents to capture the precious moments of their child’s arrival into the world. While pictures of crying newborns and overjoyed, emotional parents are typical compositions, a very different newborn expression was caught by a Brazillian photographer. A photograph of a seemingly angry newborn…

Christina Applegate, beloved star of “Dead to Me,” has recently opened up about her harrowing battle with multiple sclerosis (MS) and the deep depression it has brought into her life. In a candid episode of the “MeSsy” podcast, which she co-hosts with Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Applegate revealed the profound emotional toll that MS has taken on…

Fingernails and disease don’t go together in most minds… but they should. Your fingernails can give you valuable health warnings and signal the presence of serious disease. Take a good long look at your nails. Hold a hand level with your nose about a foot out from your face and scrutinize each one. Look at…

During the summer, the hum of an air conditioner is a familiar sound in many American homes. It’s a quick fix for escaping the heat, but while it provides relief, it carries a hidden cost—both financial and environmental. As temperatures rise and climate concerns grow, scientists suggest that our dependence on air conditioning may be…

In a startling revelation nearly 23 years after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, a forgotten piece of history has resurfaced. A man named Kei Sugimoto has released never-before-seen footage of the Twin Towers’ collapse, capturing the harrowing moment from an angle that few have ever witnessed. This footage, tucked away for over two…

In 1999, Keanu Reeves became most famous for his role in the groundbreaking science fiction film, The Matrix. It earned an impressive $463.5 million at the box office and was nominated for and won four Academy Awards. The Matrix is a happy story in a lot of ways, but the life of its star wasn’t always. At the age…