Health

A truly healthy person has a sound body and mind that is free of disease and infirmity. Healthy living includes taking the steps needed to optimize one's chances of surviving and thriving, like eating a healthy diet and exercising regularly. Questions relating to all aspects of health and living a healthy life are welcome here!

  • Do leaf hoppers bite people?
    YES! and they are very annoying to have in your garden. to get rid of them, spray them with a strong soap solution. hope this...
  • What should you eat while stitches on the leg?
    I'm not sure if eating anything would damage your stitches if they're on your leg.
  • Why flex head forward when inserting a ng tube?
    this position helps place the Ng tube into the esophagus instead of the trachea by slightly blocking the airway and giving an...
  • Can opal sex bruise a man penis?
    If you're having sex with an opal, I would not be surprised if your penis gets damaged from it. I mean, who has sex with...
  • Can you get tapeworm from kissing or having sex with a person who has it?
    This is technically possible (if the person has a tapeworm in the mouth at the time of kissing), but highly unlikely.
  • Is the byu health final multiple choice?
    yes
  • What does high mono manual diff mean?
    It means the machine has counted a high percentage of monocytes in the peripheral blood and has flagged the result so the tech...
  • How do you remove a hernia in urethra wall?
    in pure Puerto Rico we know who they are and who are okinawans i Gregory blas cruz babauta and i roke blas bamba and i maria Abe...
  • Why do you burp after taking medicine?
    Swallowing a pocket (a mouthful) of air with the pill and liquid. The swallowed air is naturally going to rise, and with it comes...
  • What can cause you to get sick every time you eat?
    what can get you sick from is eating allot of something not good for you
  • Why do spots weep?
    because they do? why to people have eyebrows
  • Can you have cysts after a complete hysterectomy?
    Ovaries do not grow back so you will not need to worry about ovarian cysts. Cysts, though, do not need to be limited to growing...
  • What does lines of cleavage mean?
    Cleavage occurs naturally between the tissue of the two breasts. We think mostly of well-endowed females as having cleavage, but...
  • What is the origin the word physician?
    A physician is one who practices physic which is an archaic English ford for healing. Physic is derived from the middle English...
  • How much money does a neonatal nurse make at Boone Hospital in Columbia Missouri?
    You should check with an associate there since it depends on the education you have, level you work at, and the hours you...
  • How do you find medical records on someone who died in early 1900's?
    Nearly IMPOSSIBLE to do that. None of them are on any computer, and if they still exist, they are paper and in a dusty file...
  • Does paxil cause mood swings?
    This drug is dangerous, and should be pulled from the shelves. It has helped alot of people, and has hurt alot of people.
  • What are the Functions of public communication?
    Ummmmm............ I really don't get wit wat u r tryin 2 ask!!
  • What percent of corn is sugar?
    it is 90%suger ^It depends what kind of corn you are talking about, but it is definitely not 90% ^Nor is it suger Typically,...
  • What does the parietal pleura cover?
    It covers the surface of the thorasic cavity and separates the medinastinum from the pleural cavity
  • What does sub fecundity mean?
    Subfertility, fertility impaired.
  • Is there another name for the medicine Seroquel?
    Quetiapine
  • Will a woman gain weight if she swallows semen?
    Depends on how much jizz she swallows. She'd have to be swallowing a few litres a day to put weight on from it LOL!
  • How does earwax protect your body?
    it protects your ear from getting too much dirt and guck and your eardrums from busting.
  • Does paper dissolve in the stomach?
    we dont have anzim for hidrolis of sellolas in ather word i think that we cant digest paper
  • Is it legal to ship cigars from the U.S. withing the U.S.?
    No problem. Happens every day.
  • Can you contract a disease through the eye?
    Yes, any infectious disease can be transmitted through and body fluids.
  • Why girls livings near sea have perfect figure?
    they exercise
  • Can you get paid to donate your body to medical science?
    No, usually not.
  • How do you keep yourself from going back to sleep after waking up in the morning?
    You can keep yourself from going back to sleep by using a graduated movement strategy to get out of bed. First, move a very small...
  • What is rhinoitis?
    inflamation of the nose
  • Why does a woman's body go through menstruation?
    A women starts to develop eggs in her body. Menstruation is basically the throwing out of those eggs. After your period, you...
  • Does adderall make you have mood swings?
    Yes because you get a high from Adderall. It puts you in a good mood when your at your high and your in a bad mood when u have...
  • How do you increase your fighting stamina?
    cardio workouts will increase the size of your heart muscle. meaning more oxygen will be supplied to your body. making you able...
  • How much vitamin e is in semen?
    None. Semen does have some enzymes and very little nutritional value, it is NOT a good source of vitamins, they exist in semen in...
  • What are examples of health newspaper names?
    New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) British Medical Journal (BMJ)Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)Journal of...
  • In the end do narcissists lose their mind and have to go into a mental hospital?
    The narcissist ages without mercy and without grace. His withered body and his overwrought mind betray him all at once. He stares...
  • Valium seroquel overdose?
    I have taken eight 5mg Valium tablets and 100mg of seroquell can i accidentally overdose on this?
  • Can untreated diabetes cause dementia?
    Yeah mate, Yeah it can! oriet bud is that all!
  • What are examples of carbohydrate foods?
    Examples of carbohydrate foodsHere are examples of 'good' carbohydrates and 'bad' carbohydrates. Here too are examples of high...
  • What side is your appendix on?
    Your appendix is on the right side of your body. If you feel a sharp, consistent pain there, you should see a doctor.More...
  • What disease can a kitten spread to humans?
    cat scratch fever
  • Is murfa contagious?
    i think you mean MERSA...yes it is.
  • Is it safe to take pain medications with Vyvanse?
    Generally, no it doesn't matter if you take them together. But, it really depends on the type of pain medication that is being...
  • How do you treat opiate withdrawal?
    Withdrawl from alcohol, barbituates, opiates and benzos are much different than those of hallucinogens and amphetamines. Opiate...
  • Which pharmacy companies have become bankrupt?
    You can get a list of bankrupt companies in the pharmaceutical industry at www.BusinessBankruptcyLists.com.
  • Can being sick make your heart race?
    Yes your heart rate can increase if you have an elevated temp or are dehydrated from an illness.
  • What is the cause for stomach bruising?
    trouble swolowing and tough to breathing and hurts to cough
  • Can you get Shingles on the face near the mouth?
    YES
  • Which is stronger ambien 5mg or ambien 10mg?
    hahahaha
  • Why is only one fingernail turning white and the others are fine?
    Lack of calcium.
  • Is it bad if you masturbate more than 5 times a day for girls?
    No, it is up to the individual person.
  • What is pyridine acid?
    In the related links box below, I posted the wikipedia article on pyridine acid.
  • What causes a person to feel like they will fall over when walking?
    This could be caused by a lack of equillibrium, or better yet a lack of balance, often due to a problem in the inner ear.
  • How do laxatives and diuretics work for bulimic?
    All that will make you lose is water weight and the moment you drink something you will gain it right back. However, if you are...
  • Can rheumatoid arthritis cause twitching?
    The inflammation that is the reason for RA can interfere with muscle function in situationd like carpel tunel ulnar nerve...
  • Can a LPN work as a surgical tech?
    No. A LPN is a licensed practical nurse. To work as a surgical tech, you must complete a specific training program for that job....
  • Why do some people have faster heartbeat than other?
    it mainly depends on the persons fitness level. a fit person is more efficient at using the oxygen so their heart needs to pump...
  • How does prolonged stalking affect a person?
    If stalking is defined as the abnormal obsession with another causing behaviors which make the other excesively anxious or...
  • What is the importance of acupuncture?
    An acupuncture point is a spot on your body that contains a concentration of energy. It is a precise geographic location in the...
  • Does marshmallow fondant contain food allergens?
    Anything, food or other substances, can contain allergens.Lists of known allergens commonly used in preparation or processing of...
  • What are the side effects when you stop taking Celexa?
    I had been on Celexa for about 3 months when I started to feel MORE agitated and restless. I also had some hand tremors. I...
  • Is your blood really blue?
    It has to be a mixture between really dark purple and blue. The reason it looks red when you cut yourself with a paper cut (etc.)...
  • What is the best natural treatment for retinal tear?
    None. In order to preserve sight in the affected eye, by not allowing extension of the retinal tear, either laser surgery or open...
  • How did antiseptics change the way you fight disease?
    Antiseptics don't change the way your body fights disease. They only help your body do so by decreasing the number of...
  • How far does the meps drug detect drugs?
    It's more a question of how long does it take to rid your body of this substance. Get active. Increasing your metabolism is the...
  • Why do you feel dizzy in the car?
    Some people are more prone to motion sickness if they also get migraines. Motion sickness in the car can be improved by sitting...
  • Does the height affect the sex life?
    Studies show...More short women (at or below average) get married and have kids compared to taller women.On the other hand, More...
  • What are the main characteristics of the Yoga?
    mind, body and spirit in unison. at one with the universe
  • What is an alternative word for poo?
    Formal words in the English language for human waste include excrement, fecal matter, feces, and stool. More colloquial terms...
  • What is the proper technique in smelling substances?
    You waft it toward your nose with your hand, which dilutes the fumes in the air, preventing you from inhaling too much of a...
  • What does grease do to your body?
    It blocks your pores and irritates your skin and sometimes it can get itchy. Prolonged use can cause dermatitis.
  • Why do you get leg spasms when you are tired?
    Dehydration is the most common cause of leg spasms, especially in athletes or those who have exerted themselves more than usual.
  • Is getting cold hands related to pregnancy?
    Yes and no. If you're a certain age, yes but it depends. I'm 14 and I ALWAYS have cold hands. So no. Not necessarily.
  • Is labia majora a part of vulva?
    Yes, the labia (both majora and minora) are part of the vulva.
  • Is masturbation painful for virgin girls?
    Rubbing your clit is definitely not, but fingering might be a little painful for some virgin girls.
  • What are diabetics not allowed to eat?
    Depends on what type of Diabetes they have.
  • How many people get infected by meningitis a year?
    About 3000 people in the United States are affected each year.
  • Is it okay if a 13-year old is 6 feet tall?
    Im a 6' 1'' 13 year old and im above average for my age compared to other people in my class or other kids on teams I play. I...
  • Has there bin a recall on dora's castle?
    I believe so...To be sure join http://www.totalrecallinfo.com for FREE They have the BEST database for past and present recalls!
  • Are palm fronds poisonous?
    No.
  • When do chickens sleep?
    At night.
  • What urine use in routine checkup?
    The use of urine testing in routine checkups is questionable. Most physicians will say the check for overt abnormalities of...
  • Can you die from Harlequin Ichthyosis disease?
    Yes, you certainly can. And unfortunately mortality rates are extremely high for this genetic disease. Some of the most common...
  • Does getting your ears double pierced hurt?
    Get anything pierced will hurt. Your body's natural reaction to having an object shoved through it is by no means pleasure. Just...
  • What is mucosa thickening in nasal cavity?
    The mucosa is the lining of the sinuses (or the inside of your mouth) and it gets thickened when irritated by infection or...
  • I just hit my leg on the corner of the table it felt numb and it doesn't hurt anymore is it ok?
    Lol...yes. You're ok.
  • How a girl feel in her vagina during sexual excitement?
    The question should be: How does a female feel in her vagina during sexual arousal? \Ans.: It varies. Some females may only feel...
  • How is lactic acid released from the body?
    Lactic acid is released by the slow, natural process of muscle relaxation after the heavy exertion that caused the lactic acid...
  • Are carrots a natural anti fungal?
    Yes, carrot juice is widely believed to be anti-fungal. See attached link.
  • Im 15 and my voice has been cracking for 2 years now when will it be normal?
    Wow. I guess you'll be going through puberty for a little while. Bahaha but, maybe, you talk TOO much.! (: Bye Now!
  • Is there a medication for compulsive lying?
    No
  • Can Psychoanalysts prescribe medicine?
    Psychoanalysts who are not MDs or DOs cannot prescribe. Psychiatrists can prescribe medicine (due to their four years of medical...
  • Does eating too much sugar cause swollen ankles?
    No
  • How much iron do vegetarian teenager need daily?
    a banana a day will keep the vegetarian strong everyday :)
  • Can chocolate cause a fever?
    No, normal amount wont cause.If some one has allergy to chocalate it is possible to have fever but is extremely rare occurance.
  • How much protein should a cancer patient consume daily?
    A cancer patient diet should be adjusted to provide protein in the range of 0.65 to 0.8gm/pound of body weight (or 1.43 to 1.76...
  • Is clostridium botulinum harmful to humans?
    The bacterium is not nearly as harmful as the toxin it produces. Botulinum toxin can be quite deadly if not treated rapidly.
  • Does eating chilli make people fat?
    If you eat it often, then probably. Chili, although high in protein, has a lot of sodium and some approximately half your daily...