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Genetic Testing and Breast Cancer Treatment

Genetic Testing and Breast Cancer Hello, everyone. If you’ve ever wondered how your genes can impact your risk of breast cancer, stick around. We’ll break it down for you in just a few minutes!” Genetic testing for breast cancer involves looking into your DNA to see if you have certain gene changes that increase your risk of developing…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

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Eye Health Glaucoma

Glaucoma: The Silent Threat to Your Vision

What is Glaucoma? Did you know Glaucoma can take your vision away? Let me explain how. Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that affects your optic nerve, which is an important link between your eyes and brain. Your eyes normally balance fluid in and out to maintain stable eyeball pressure. If this balance gets affected for any…

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Breast Cancer Women's Health

Breast Cancer Risk Factors

Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Family History: Like many cancers, breast cancer runs in families. If you have two first-degree relatives with breast cancer, your risk increases by many folds. BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are the most commonly implicated genetics of breast cancer. Age: Increasing age is a significant risk factor for breast cancer. About two out…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

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Nutrition Preventive Health

Unusual Symptoms of Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Vitamin B12 Deficiency Symptoms Ever wonder why you feel tired? Your tiredness could be due to a lack of vitamin B12. Here are five things you may face when you have vitamin B12 deficiency. Neuropsychiatric symptoms: Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause alterations in genetic vulnerability, or folate metabolism can put you at risk of depression, anxiety, psychosis, dementia, and…

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Preventive Health

Why Are You So Thirsty all Of a Sudden?

7 Causes of Excessive Thirst Are you constantly feeling thirsty, no matter how much you drink? Here are the seven most common causes of excess thirst. Dehydration: It is the most common cause of thirst. It can occur due to inadequate fluid intake, excessive sweating, diarrhea, vomiting, or fever. Diet: Your diet plays a huge role…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

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Fertility Women's Health

Signs You Can’t Get Pregnant 🤰

5 Causes of Infertility in Females Have you ever wondered what could be causing infertility in women? Let me explain five things that can impact the fertility of females. 1. Ovulation Problems in ovulation account for more than half of cases of infertility. Conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome, thyroid disorders, and premature ovarian failure can disrupt…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

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Menstrual Health Women's Health

Can you Ovulate right after a Period?

Can you get pregnant just after your period? The short answer is yes, it’s possible. Whether you’ve just wrapped up your period or you’re in the middle of your menstrual cycle, if you have unprotected sex, there’s a chance of pregnancy. Understanding your menstrual cycle is key to understanding this better. The fertile window, which includes the…

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Heart Health Hypertension

5 Major Causes Behind High Blood Pressure

5 Causes Of Blood Pressure 1. Medications Certain medications, such as antihypertensives, diuretics, and vasodilators, can lead to low blood pressure. Patients on antihypertensive medications may experience hypotension, particularly if they are overdosed. 2. Volume Depletion Volume depletion due to dehydration, blood loss, or severe diarrhea can result in low blood pressure. 3. Autonomic Dysfunction…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

A sad woman is laying on couch with a hot water bottle on her abdomen due to irregular periods

Menstrual Health Women's Health

5 Causes Behind Irregular Periods You Shouldn’t Ignore

5 Common Causes of Irregular Periods 1. Puberty and Menopause When you first begin menstruating during puberty, it is common to have irregular periods. No need to worry about these irregular periods! Just like irregular periods are common during puberty, they can also develop when one approaches menopause—that is, between 45 and 55 years of…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

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Anemia Chronic Diseases Kidney Disease

How is Kidney Disease Related to Anemia?

Anemia in Kidney Disease Did you know many people with kidney disease suffer from anemia? Let me explain to you why you can be anemic if you have kidney disease. When your kidneys get affected, they produce less of the erythropoietin hormone. This hormone is like a superhero that signals your bone marrow to produce a new batch…

September 11, 20250Comments ByeHealthyinfo

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