The kidneys are responsible for filtering waste through the blood using tiny filters, called nephrons, and flushing them out of the body via the urine. However, when nephrons get damaged, or worse, a kidney fails completely, waste builds up in the blood and can’t be eliminated from the body, which will result in health concerns. […]
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Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that affects millions of people. The most common symptom associated with bipolar disorder is mood swings, but there are many others, including these 15.
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A ruptured appendix can be life threatening and doctors must remove it immediately to avoid toxicity. The most obvious sign of an appendicitis attack is pain in the lower right side of the abdomen, but these 13 symptoms may also accompany this telltale pain.
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The following 15 symptoms could indicate an underactive thyroid, but it’s important to remember that symptoms occur on an individual basis. Each person will experience a different number of these symptoms and to varying degrees. We take a look into what these symptoms are.
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We often picture chest pain as the main sign of a heart attack, but there are plenty of other symptoms people can experience, including any of these 15.
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Concussions are common among people who play sports, but they can happen to anyone. In rare cases, concussions can cause brain injury, particularly with repeated instances. Be mindful of the most common symptoms of a concussion.
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