Researchers at King’s College London found that all twelve of the leading antidepressants — including fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft), and escitalopram (Lexapro) — increased risk for weight gain for up to six years after starting treatment. What is the best antidepressant for weight loss? Of these three medications, bupropion (Wellbutrin)Read More →
Like Defoe’s historical fiction, Cast Away was inspired by the life of real-world explorers. Alexander Selkirk is thought to have been the biggest inspiration behind Defoe’s novel, and he was a Scottish castaway who spent four years on a Pacific island in the early 1700s. What was in the packageRead More →
While eye floaters cannot directly cause you to go blind, if they are caused by a serious underlying retinal condition, it could lead to blindness if not treated. If your retina has a bleeding hole, is inflamed, even has retinal detachment, and you do not receive proper treatment, it mayRead More →
No, earthquakes of magnitude 10 or larger cannot happen. The magnitude of an earthquake is related to the length of the fault on which it occurs. … The largest earthquake ever recorded was a magnitude 9.5 on May 22, 1960 in Chile on a fault that is almost 1,000 milesRead More →
With rest and treatment, such as ice and stretching, shin splints may heal on their own. Continuing physical activity or ignoring symptoms of shin splints could lead to a more serious injury. How do you get rid of chronic shin splints? Treatment Rest. Because shin splints are typically caused byRead More →
Crimes involving violence, endangerment to children, kidnapping, sexual assault, robbery, arson, terrorism, and severe injury or death of another person typically are not eligible for expungement. Are you a felon forever? A felony conviction will generally remain on a person’s criminal record for life. Typically, the only way to removeRead More →
Digital mucous cyst excision is a procedure to remove a digital mucous cyst—a small, benign growth at the end joint of a finger or under the nail bed. In this outpatient procedure, the surgeon makes a small incision over the cyst, excises it, examines the joint and removes any boneRead More →
Common leukemia signs and symptoms include: Fever or chills. Persistent fatigue, weakness. Frequent or severe infections. Losing weight without trying. Swollen lymph nodes, enlarged liver or spleen. Easy bleeding or bruising. Recurrent nosebleeds. Tiny red spots in your skin (petechiae) How long can you have leukemia without knowing? The whiteRead More →
Endometriosis can be present in the form of classic implants located on the surface of one or both ovaries but it can also be found deep within them. What will happen if one ovary is removed? If only one ovary is removed, the remaining ovary will compensate for the oneRead More →
Home treatment Soothe your gums by brushing and flossing gently, so you don’t irritate them. … Rinse your mouth with a saltwater solution to rid your mouth of bacteria. Drink lots of water. … Avoid irritants, including strong mouthwashes, alcohol, and tobacco. Place a warm compress over your face toRead More →