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What are aphrodisiacs? Aphrodisiacs are foods, drinks, and herbs that raise your desire for sex. The strongest and most powerful aphrodisiacs include gingko biloba, wild oats, chocolate, and other substances. Have you ever wondered if there is a natural way to increase your libido and enjoy sex more? If you notice a decrease in your...

4 Main types of dyslexia The 4 types of dyslexia include phonological dyslexia, surface dyslexia, rapid naming deficit, and double deficit dyslexia. Dyslexia is a learning disorder where the person often has difficulty reading and interpreting what they read. It is neither infectious nor brought on by vaccinations. Dyslexia is not a form of autism. ...

Apart from minerals and vitamins, dates are the best source of antioxidants. It is ideal to have 100 g of dates or a handful of dates daily to get all the essential nutrients. However, the quantity to be consumed may differ from person to person based on calorie needs and underlying health conditions. You can ask...

Generic Name: Prednisone Brand Name: Prednisone Drug Class: Corticosteroids What is prednisone, and what is it used for? Prednisone is an oral, synthetic (man-made) corticosteroid (steroid) used for suppressing the immune system and inflammation. It has effects similar to other corticosteroids such as: triamcinolone (Kenacort) methylprednisolone (Medrol) prednisolone (Prelone) dexamethasone (Decadron) These synthetic corticosteroids mimic the...

Brand Name: Jardiance Generic Name: empagliflozin Drug Class: Antidiabetics, SGLT2 Inhibitors What is Jardiance, and what is it used for? Jardiance (empagliflozin) is an oral medication used to improve glycemia (blood glucose) control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Jardiance is a sodium-glucose cotransporter (SGLT2) inhibitor. It is similar to canagliflozin (Invokana) and dapagliflozin (Farxiga). Jardiance is used...

A female can conceive (get pregnant) at any time during her menstrual cycle, even during or just after her period. Therefore she can get pregnant nine days after her period. Getting pregnant just after your period is unlikely, but it’s not impossible. The chances of getting pregnant are low right after periods compared to a few...

What is the stomach flu? Stomach Flu (Gastroenteritis) The stomach flu (gastroenteritis) is an infection of the stomach and intestines. Though it is referred to as the “flu” it is not the same as influenza. Influenza does not always affect the gastrointestinal tract, and most influenza symptoms involve the respiratory tract. Infection of the stomach...

Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) can be life-threatening and last for several days. An allergic reaction can last anywhere from a few minutes to several days, depending on the severity and type of reaction. It may take anywhere from a few hours to a few days to naturally disappear. Some allergic reactions may take two to...

Things to know about ankylosing spondylitis Picture of areas of inflammation in ankylosing spondylitis Ankylosing spondylitis is a form of arthritis featuring chronic inflammation of the spine and the sacroiliac joints (sacroiliitis). Ankylosing spondylitis belongs to a group of arthritis conditions that tend to cause chronic inflammation of the spine (spondyloarthropathies). Ankylosing spondylitis affects males...

Co-sleeping or sharing a bed with an infant is a hotly debated parenting topic. The practice of co-sleeping or sharing a bed with an infant is a hotly debated parenting topic. Supporters of bed-sharing believe that your baby belongs in your bed. Others worry that sharing a bed with your baby is unsafe and exposes...