A tremor involves involuntary and uncontrolled muscle oscillations in one or more parts of the body—most typically the hands, arms, head, face, voice, abdomen, or legs. Even though tremors aren’t life-threatening, they are embarrassing and encumbering when it comes to daily tasks. And because there are so many types of tremors, it’s often difficult to differentiate one from another.
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Diverticulosis (the presence of pea-sized diverticula, or pockets, in the lining of the bowel) is common and quite harmless. When diverticulitis develops it can cause several digestive complications, including blockages, inflammation, bacterial infection, and rectal bleeding. We look into the 10 telling signs that you’ve developed diverticulitis.
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Ear infections are a lot more common than we think, but they can be difficult to identify, especially if you’re not familiar with the symptoms. We look into the 10 most common signs and symptom of an ear infection.
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Hypotension is treatable, however, if left untreated, it can weaken the heart and cause symptoms of lethargy, weakness, lightheadedness, fatigue, and even fainting due to inadequate blood flow to the heart, brain, and other vital organs.
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Deep vein thrombosis occurs when a blood clot forms deep within a vein, typically in regions such as the thigh or calf. In severe cases, it can detach and travel through the bloodstream to the heart or lungs. It’s important to be aware of the 10 common symptoms of DVT.
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In addition to taking medication prescribed by a doctor, there are several lifestyle changes a person can make to help control their high blood pressure, including these 10.
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