Alisha Morphew

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• Signs You Have An Eating Disorder

  Eating disorders are mental disorders that are characterized by a number of unusual eating habits. According to Melbourne-based eating disorder psychologist Heidi Glynn, although most cases of eating disorders involve women, men are also susceptible. Eating disorders are described as any eating...

• Risk of Kidney Deterioration Low in MS Patients, Study Suggests

  Multiple sclerosis (MS) damages the nerves that send signals to the muscles, thereby making it much more difficult to control them. The nerves connected to the bladder are no exception. ...

• Why Is High Blood Pressure So Deadly?

  Why Is High Blood Pressure Deadly?High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the most common cardiovascular issue globally. You may have it for years or even decades before it kills you, but it is indeed deadly. The fact is that high blood pressure doesn't show any signs or symptoms in most people....

• How is Deep Vein Thrombosis Treated?

  The formation of blood clots in one of the deep veins in the leg may not be entirely serious alone. However, if the clot breaks off and moves towards the heart and other organs, it may lead to complications. Blood clots in the leg may cause leg pain but may also not cause any symptoms at all....

• What Is a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) Used For?

  Basic Metabolic PanelA basic metabolic panel is a group of blood tests that will give healthcare providers important information about an individual's current metabolic status, which includes kidney function, blood sugar levels, acid-base balance, and electrolyte balance. Having a combination of...