The name is a little misleading. Athlete's foot commonly affects athletes because it thrives in damp environments and closed-toe shoes, but anyone can catch this infection. It's also contagious so every person is at risk if they don't take precautions. While the fungal infection can be itchy, annoying, and unsightly to look at, athlete's foot is not dangerous. When it comes to treatments, ther...
Around 25 million Americans suffer from asthma. Asthma is a difficult condition to deal with. Many people with asthma can't live normal lives without asthma pumps. There are many different asthma inhalers, but some of the most common use albuterol as the active ingredient. Other inhalers work the same way to dilate a person's airways. This makes it easier to breathe during an asthma attack. ...
It's easy to take our eyesight for granted. But vision problems from eye conditions aren't as rare as you might think. Latest estimates show that as many as 12 million Americans currently suffer from vision problems. If you have problems with your eyes, it's essential to get the proper medication as soon as possible. Doing so will help reduce the risks of complications. One of those medications ...
When "sexual dysfunction" is mentioned, men are usually the first gender that comes to mind. But the truth is, sexual dysfunction can affect anywhere from a whopping 30-40% of women. This leads to the following question: does Cialis work for women? Or is there an alternative Cialis for women that can help with their sexual problems? In this article, we'll tell you everything you need to know...
More than 50% of all men will experience some form of erectile dysfunction in their lives. Depending on your point of view, this can be either comforting or alarming. Just about every man that has gone through it knows it can be annoying and disruptive at best, embarrassing, depressing, and life-ruining at worst. There are many different ED solutions on the market, including pills, tools, and ...
Did you know that it's impossible to prevent athlete's foot by showering regularly? There are many misconceptions that people hold about athlete's foot. And contrary to what many people think, there is no reason to fear this condition. As long as you know the right tips and tricks, you can prevent yourself from getting athlete's foot. However, if you do end up getting it, there are effective treat...
Over 10% of the world's population is deaf to some degree. That works out to 700 million people who experience hearing loss. This ranges from mild hearing loss to those who are part of the Deaf culture. Depending on the severity of their hearing loss, some people might not need to rely on hearing aids or lip reading to get by, but once the hearing loss progresses too far, changes need to be m...
About 58.5 million people (24% of all adults in the US) have arthritis. Today, arthritis is also the leading cause of work disability. Annual costs for lost earnings and medical care have even reached $303.5 billion. With one in four adults with arthritis reporting severe joint pain, many find arthritis limits their ability to enjoy certain activities. Learning how to treat arthritis pain could h...
Your eyes are under attack. At least 2.2 billion people have a problem with their vision. Some people struggle with seeing objects close to them while others have difficulty with things far away. But many people share one thing in common: blurry vision. If you have problems seeing things clearly, you need to take steps now to protect your vision. One step you must take is to educate yourself. ...
Globally, death rates from diabetic complications have increased by 10.8% since 1990. More people are experiencing hospitalizations and complications from diabetes. Diabetes and neuropathy can increase global health burdens and expenses, leading to long-term complications. Luckily, neuropathy is a manageable diabetic complication. Recognizing early signs can prevent lasting nerve damage. Wit...