Orogenies may result from subduction, terrane accretion (landmass expansion due to its collision with other landmasses), the underthrusting of continents by oceanic plates, continental collisions, the overriding of oceanic ridges by continents, and other causes. What causes Epeirogenic movements? The movement is caused by a set of forces acting alongRead More →
Rose Water Maintains the Skin’s Natural pH Balance. Chemically produced soaps and cleansers disrupt the pH balance of our skin, making it prone to bacteria that cause various skin conditions like rashes and acne. Rose water has a mid pH level of 5.5. Can rose water heal pimples? The anti-inflammatoryRead More →
Higher than normal blood sugar in mothers can cause their babies to grow too large. Very large babies — those who weigh 9 pounds or more — are more likely to become wedged in the birth canal, have birth injuries or need a C-section birth. What birth defects are causedRead More →
In women, pelvic pain may be a sign of menstrual cramps, ovulation, or a gastrointestinal issue such as a food intolerance. It can also develop due to a more serious problem. Sometimes, pelvic pain is an indicator of an infection or issue with the reproductive system or other organs inRead More →
Since all dreams including nightmares are a result of the brain’s electrical activity during sleep, they do not signify or mean anything specific. The subjects of nightmares can vary from person to person. However, there are some common nightmares that many people experience. What are disturbing dreams called? When aRead More →
High blood pressure. High blood pressure (hypertension) is one of the most important risk factors for CVD. … Smoking. Smoking and other tobacco use is also a significant risk factor for CVD. … High cholesterol. … Diabetes. … Inactivity. … Being overweight or obese. … Family history of CVD. …Read More →
Why does this happen? For starters, oxytocin and dopamine — the “love hormones” — have an effect on pupil size. Your brain gets a boost of these chemicals when you’re sexually or romantically attracted to someone. This surge in hormones appears to make your pupils dilate. What can cause yourRead More →
“Melasma likely occurs when the pigment producing cells in the skin (melanocytes) produce too much pigment (or melanin),” Dr. Keira explains. “The underlying hormone responsible for triggering the melanocytes is melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH). How do you get rid of hormonal pigmentation? Sun protection is the most important part ofRead More →
Symptoms vary, but back pain and weakness are the most common ones. Other possible signs may be a loss of sensation or reflexes that are too slow or too fast. Epidural lipomatosis affects men more than women. Does weight loss help epidural lipomatosis? There have been other case reports showingRead More →
, in which the heart completely stops beating, can cause loss of consciousness but are not considered fainting. However, in some people who faint, muscles briefly jerk involuntarily, resembling a seizure. Fainting can occur in people of any age, but dangerous causes of fainting are more common among older people.Read More →