Originally synthesized by a Japanese chemist in 1919, methamphetamine has evolved into a highly addictive, cheap and easy-to-make drug of choice for hundreds of thousands of Americans. Far more potent than the original meth, today’s meth usage supplies longer highs and can be more appealing than cocaine.
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Many health conditions, including a cold, the flu, allergies or a sinus infection, can cause a runny nose and sneezing. These conditions stimulate increased nasal mucus, causing stuffiness and a runny nose. In addition, irritation of the lining the nasal passages often triggers sneezing.
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A swollen breast is a common condition that occurs in babies, both male and female. One or both of a baby's breasts may become swollen, firm and lumpy within a week after birth. Although this condition may seem peculiar, the swollen breasts usually shrink within a few weeks or months of life.
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Tailbone pain, also known as coccygodnia, is pain caused by anything that affects the coccyx. The coccyx is a tiny triangular bone made up of four bones that have never completely developed and is located at the very end of the sacrum of the vertebral column.
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Cellulite is simply fat that has formed in the layer underneath the dermis and epidermis of the skin and is characterized by a dimpling, cottage cheese, orange-peel look. Fat cells are divided into compartments by connective tissue.
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Cranberries, often thought of only around Thanksgiving and Christmas, offer more than just a light, flavorful holiday dish. They also offer many health benefits if implemented as an everyday supplemental regimen. Cranberry can be found in the form of the fruit, juice, extract, pill and capsule.
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Frequent urination is defined by the need to urinate more often than usual and can be caused by urinary tract infection, pregnancy, overactive bladder, medication, neurological conditions, diabetes and prostate issues.
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