Combine age with certain prescription medications (i.e., for heartburn) and a lack of meat in your diet (i.e., especially for vegetarians or vegans) and you could find yourself sorely lacking vitamin B12. Thankfully, there are a number of steps that you can take to deal with a diagnosed vitamin B12 deficiency.
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Those who develop BPD tend to begin exhibiting signs by early adulthood, but can get better with age. Here’s a look at the most common symptoms and biggest risk factors to be mindful of.
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Although the term “nervous breakdown” once referred to a variety of mental illnesses— like anxiety, depression, and acute stress disorder—medical professionals no longer use it. The average person may still refer to their symptoms by this name, so it’s important to discuss the 12 common signs.
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Addison’s disease is primarily caused by an autoimmune reaction and is characterized by adrenal insufficiency. In case you’ve never heard of this rare disease, here are some of the most important facts associated with it.
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It’s a relatively small part of your body, but it can cause big problems if it’s out of whack. Let’s take a look at seven signs your thyroid isn’t working properly.
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Psychological trauma can be caused by exposure to traumatic events such as violence and abuse, vehicle accidents, natural disasters and war, but also really any event that leaves a person feeling overwhelmed and alone can be considered traumatic. We’re taking a closer look at some of the symptoms of psychological trauma.
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