Wisdom teeth are a source of numerous dental problems for an almost countless number of patients. In addition to being painful when they come in, the emergence of wisdom teeth can create major cosmetic and functional problems for the mouth. Not surprising, it is usually required to remove these teeth before these issues can emerge. However, many patients are not familiar with this routine problem, and as a result, there are likely a couple of questions about their wisdom teeth that they need addressed.
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Many people believe that arthritis is a disease that generally only affects the elderly. While this is generally true of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis is a variety of arthritis where the immune system works improperly and harms the joints in the body. Unlike osteoarthritis, this disease can strike children as well. This guide will explain what juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is, what the symptoms are, who's the most vulnerable and what you should do if you suspect your child is affected.
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If you're a meat lover, you probably enjoy a cooked-to-perfection steak, burgers on the grill, and tender filet mignon as part of your regular diet. You may be accustomed to eating red meat on a regular basis and can't imagine life without a good steak. However, one bite from a tiny insect could end your love affair with red meat forever.
Little insect, toxic bite
The Lone Star tick is a tiny insect found across the east, southeast, and southcentral United States.
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If you have a food allergy, you might have the normal symptoms that allergies bring. For instance, you might get hives, a rash, breathing problems, and vomiting immediately after eating the food. What many people don't realize is that there is a wide range of symptoms for food allergies and intolerance. Many people have food aversions without even realizing it because they are not familiar with the symptoms. Here are some of the less common known symptoms.
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Life is stressful. It is easy to become overwhelmed with everyday situations, but anxiety can be an even greater problem for some people. Here are some tips for overcoming anxiety before it overwhelms you.
1. Breathing Exercises-When faced with a stressful situation, many people find it beneficial to take deep breaths. Breathing in deeply, and slowly exhaling as you count to five or ten can help to calm you so that you can think more clearly in stressful situations.
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