Tag: health awareness
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, spread through the bite of infected black-legged ticks. It’s one of those sneaky illnesses that can start with flu-like symptoms—fever, fatigue, headache—making it easy to overlook, especially when a telltale rash doesn’t appear. But if not treated early, Lyme...
Imagine enjoying a sunny day outdoors, only to later develop flu-like symptoms that just won't quit. For an increasing number of individuals in regions like San Luis Obispo County, California, this scenario is becoming all too real due to a surge in Valley Fever cases. Let's delve into what...
Kate Walsh, widely known for her role as Dr. Addison Montgomery on Grey’s Anatomy, is no stranger to the pressures of the medical world, both on and off-screen. However, her real-life battle with a brain tumor has shed light on the importance of recognizing early signs of this potentially...
Feeling drowsy during the day is often dismissed as a consequence of a busy lifestyle or advancing age. However, persistent daytime sleepiness can be a red flag for underlying health issues that warrant attention, and one athlete learned this the hard way.
Roger Black's Wake-Up Call
Renowned British athlete Roger...
In a heartfelt revelation, actress Gal Gadot disclosed that she underwent emergency brain surgery in February 2024 after being diagnosed with a massive blood clot during the eighth month of her pregnancy. The Wonder Woman star shared her ordeal on Instagram, aiming to raise awareness about cerebral venous thrombosis...