Have you ever heard of asthma? Do you think it is caused by dry and cracked lips from cold weather or some other myth? Asthma is actually a breathing disorder that affects about 300 million people worldwide, mostly children, and can range from mild to life-threatening. Many people mistakenly believe that asthma always has similarContinue reading “What Is Asthma And How Does It Affect The Lungs?”
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Virus vs. Bacteria
Virus VS. Bacteria: Their Differences Most of us have heard of both viral and bacterial infections. Both of these organisms can cause infection in the human body. Viruses and bacteria are two different types of microorganisms. They both are little things that live in our bodies and cause diseases, but they are by noContinue reading “Virus vs. Bacteria”
5 Signs Of A Heart Attack
What is a heart attack? What are the signs of a heart attack? Find out here! For more information, scroll down to the bottom to see my video on heart attacks. Many people don’t realize the risk of a heart attack, which can be deadly. Even if you are not having any symptoms, high bloodContinue reading “5 Signs Of A Heart Attack”
What is Health Literacy?
Many people just don’t understand health literacy — it sounds like a foreign language to them. If you don’t know what it is, you’re not alone. Health literacy is essential because understanding health issues can be difficult without clear-cut definitions and instructions. Health literacy is a crucial component in the complex healthcare system. Health literacyContinue reading “What is Health Literacy?”
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