Cords, Electrical Appliances and Outlets Are your electrical appliances in perfect form, without broken cables or plugs? Are your outlets burdened with plugs from the stereo, computer, TV, video game console, and printer? Are you overdoing it with the extension cord? Do the light fittings in your house use bulbs that are the correct wattage? Look around […]
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Tightness in the lower back is a common issue experienced by many individuals all over the world. Some people can experience backache at some point in their lifetime. Tightness in the lower back is caused by spasm of back muscles. Tightness in the lower back can be caused by strain, overuse and back muscles that
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Gas pain or colic is a common issue among infants during early infancy and all go through this phase between 1 to 6 months. The baby will experience cramps, acute abdominal pain of intestinal origin and accompanied by severe crying. Formation of gas during the first 3-4 months of the baby occurs because the gut
Drooling is a common occurrence among babies and toddlers, especially when they are teething. The saliva flows out of the mouth and usually occur among babies and toddlers. Oftentimes, babies and toddlers may drool profusely all throughout the day. As a result, some children end up with drool rash due to the excessive saliva coming
Cuboid syndrome is also known as cuboid subluxation or lateral plantar neuritis which is injury on the foot, especially among athletes. It is an injury or dislocation on the lateral side of the foot, the outer side with the small toe. The cuboid bone is at midpoint of the outer side of the foot with
The feet are the most important part of the body since they bear the weight of the body. Any malformation of the toes affects the range of motion and proper movement. Deformities of the toes are a common problem among many people and can occur since birth or later in life. An abnormal problem is
When it is difficult to straighten or bend the knee, the condition is known as a locked knee. The position needs a maneuver using the hands either to make the leg straight or bend further. In most cases, the knees are locked at 45 degrees. A locked knee is a painful condition that can affect
Crackling sound in the ear is not a normal condition and can indicate that there is something is wrong with the ears. This condition can cause irritation and pain to the affected individual. The sound usually manifests when opening the mouth such as yawning or while eating food. In most cases, the sound is somewhat
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Cradle cap is a non-infectious condition of the skin that develops on the scalp of new born babies. They are patches of red, yellow or white scales found on the scalp of babies and just disappear within a month. Cradle cap does not cause itchiness or discomfort, but it not attractive to look at especially
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Cramps are involuntary and forcible contractions of the muscles that do not relax. Under normal conditions, the muscles of the toe will contract and relax when moving the limb with signals from the brain, but sometimes this just contract even without signals from the brain and it is a very painful condition. Muscle cramps can
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