Understanding Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorder
Many people experience discomfort or pain in the jaw area, which can often be attributed to a condition known as TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorder). This condition affects the joint that connects the jaw to the skull, leading to a range of symptoms that can impact daily life.
The 13 Essential Vitamins Your Body Needs for Optimal Health
In our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook the importance of vitamins. However, these essential nutrients play a crucial role in keeping our bodies functioning optimally. Whether it’s supporting our immune system, aiding in energy production, or maintaining healthy skin, vitamins are vital for overall well-being.
Identifying ringworm (Known in medical terms as Tinea Corporis).
Ringworm is a common fungal infection that affects the skin, scalp, feet, or nails. Despite its name, it has nothing to do with worms. The infection gets its name from the ring-shaped rash that often appears on the skin, which is typically red and itchy.
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Reading this — no matter how large or small the font size is, no matter how dark the room is — will not permanently damage your eyes.
More than 80% of cancers in the mouth, nose, and throat are found in people who smoke cigarettes, cigars, or pipes.
Worldwide, tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading infectious killer after COVID-19 (above HIV and AIDS). Every year, TB claims the lives of nearly 1.5 million people around the world.
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Mouth cancer or oral cancer, can occur anywhere in the mouth. It mainly occurs after the age of 40, and the risk is more than twice as high in men as it is in women.
What are the main causes of discoloured teeth? Teeth can become discoloured by stains on the surface or by changes inside the tooth.
Also known as ‘Gum Disease’, Periodontitis is a common condition in which the gums and deeper periodontal structures become inflamed.
Occlusal disease is caused by an imbalance between the teeth, the chewing muscles and the jaw.
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From stroke to triumph: Embracing hope
Experiencing a stroke can be a life-altering event, filled with uncertainty and fear. The path to recovery may seem daunting, but it is also a journey toward renewed strength and hope. It’s crucial to understand that while a stroke presents significant challenges, the possibility of recovery and a fulfilling life afterwards is genuine.
The role of rehabilitation professionals in stroke recovery
Stroke recovery often involves a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who work together to support the patient’s rehabilitation journey. Each professional is critical in helping stroke survivors regain their strength, independence, and quality of life.
Stroke caregiver guide: Supporting a loved one
Caring for a loved one who has experienced a stroke can be both challenging and rewarding. As a caregiver, providing emotional support and practical assistance is crucial for helping your loved one navigate recovery.
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