Conditions

Autism is a condition that requires specialized care, and as such, it should be diagnosed as early as possible. Parents who start caring for their autistic children early are able to prepare them to lead a normal life much easier and are able to build a rapport and communication that may be difficult if the condition is diagnosed later in life. But in order to diagnose your … [Read more...] about 14 Signs You Should Recognize If Your Child Has Autism

When it comes to your body, there are many different conditions and symptoms that can cause concern. One of the most alarming is finding blood in your urine as this often leads a person to believe that they have some type of cancer. However, cancer is only one of many different potential causes for blood to be in your urine, and in fact, cancer is not even the most common … [Read more...] about 15 Possible Causes Why You Have Blood in Your Urine

The thyroid – a butterfly-shaped gland situated in the front of the throat – may be small, but it does a huge job for your body. In fact, it has been argued that it plays the most powerful part of the body. That’s because it produces and stores hormones that impact how pretty much every organ in the human body operates. For example, thyroid hormones help to regulate the … [Read more...] about 16 Subtle Signs You Might Have a Thyroid Problem

Stomach pain is one of the most common forms of pain to rear its ugly head and is something that many of us will deal with on a semi-regular basis. While this is true, however, it does not diminish the severity of the condition, nor how unpleasant it can be for those afflicted. Stomach pain can be debilitating in some cases and is often a sign of other issues. In this post, we … [Read more...] about 20 Causes Why You Feel Stomach Pain

Your cardiovascular system works in a manner that is not all that dissimilar to the plumbing in your home – assuming you have a pressurized system. That is to say that it works by keeping the blood trapped in your veins and arteries, just like your plumbing keeps the water contained within pipes. This then allows the pump – your heart or the boiler – to increase pressure and … [Read more...] about 10 Causes Why You Have High Blood Pressure