At times after walking for about a half-hour in the morning I feel faint. However, when I steady myself I feel OK again. The same thing happens when I kneel down for a short time. What could be the cause, and how can I prevent it?
Stress from work and the poor economy are wrecking diet and exercise routines across the country, the Associated Press reported April 24. People who give up healthy habits say stress is the main reason. They may skip exercise or reach for sugar and “comfort” foods. But experts said that sticking to healthy routines could make people feel more in control.
If I have gene testing, can I find out if I might be a carrier of Alzheimer’s? One grandparent on each side of my family was diagnosed with it and both eventually died from Alzheimer’s.
Is it possible to leek urine during sexual intercourse?
A study has failed to show whether super-low blood pressure and cholesterol levels are good for health. The study included 499 American Indians. All had diabetes and therefore a high risk of heart disease. All were given medicine to lower blood pressure and cholesterol. Half aimed to reach levels recommended by current guidelines. The others were given more medicine to reach even lower levels. After three years, people who got more treatment had thinner artery walls in the neck than the other group. But rates of heart attacks and other events were similar in both groups. The study was published April 9 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Is prednisone OK for asthmatics to take while pregnant?
My four-year-old daughter masturbates several times a day. What are some explanations for her behavior? Is it normal? Should I talk to her about it?
How do you know if you have broken a rib? How is a broken rib treated?
Do you have any information on acupuncture being used for restless leg syndrome?