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Understanding Seasonal Depression: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

As daylight hours dwindle with the changing seasons, many individuals notice shifts in their mood and energy levels. For some, this seasonal change transcends the common “winter blues,”...

Understanding Fever: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

Introduction Fever is a temporary increase in body temperature, often due to an illness. It is a natural response of the body’s immune system to fight off infections. While a fever can be...

Loss of Smell and Taste: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Introduction The senses of smell (olfaction) and taste (gustation) are essential for daily life, influencing appetite, nutrition, safety, and overall well-being. A reduction or loss in these senses...

Understanding Influenza: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

Introduction Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It affects the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. Influenza can range from mild...

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD): Self-Esteem Fragility, Relationships, and Paths to Change

What it is Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a long-standing pattern of: Grandiosity (in fantasy or behavior) Need for admiration Lack of empathy Underneath, many people with NPD have fragile...

Oral Health and Diabetes — The Two‑Way Connection

Your mouth and your blood sugar talk to each other. Healthier gums can mean better glucose—and vice versa. What to know Two‑way link: High glucose feeds gum bacteria, raising risk of gingivitis and...

Understanding Seasonal Depression: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

As daylight hours dwindle with the changing seasons, many individuals notice shifts in their mood and energy levels. For some, this seasonal change transcends the common “winter blues,”...

Loss of Smell and Taste: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Introduction The senses of smell (olfaction) and taste (gustation) are essential for daily life, influencing appetite, nutrition, safety, and overall well-being. A reduction or loss in these senses...

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Men

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are less common in men than in women due to the longer urethra, which makes it more difficult for bacteria to reach the bladder. However, when UTIs do occur in men...

Understanding METs: Their Significance and Function

Introduction METs, or metabolic equivalents, serve as a measurement of the energy your body expends during various activities. They quantify the intensity of physical activities by comparing them to...

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