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Abscessed tooth is one of the worst dental pains anyone would wish to experience. It may affect only a region of the mouth, but the entire body endures its pain. Those who suffer from this condition find it extremely difficult to function efficiently,... 

We often tend to think ourselves as intellectual creatures that can grasp the information, weigh it cautiously and then make considerate decisions. But when the actual situation comes, we generally joke with ourselves. Since the previous few years, researchers... 

Caffeinated beverages like soda and coffee are generally the pick-me-ups of choices for many individuals but taking in too much of these can be harmful for health and cause sleep problems and nervousness. A software application by the name of Caffeine... 

Controversial studies on the avian flu virus should eventually be published in full, participants at a meeting convened by the World Health Organization agreed, but publication and further research should continue to be “paused” until some... 

Six-packs of beer come cheap, but the cost of underage drinking can add up. An analysis by researchers at the Mayo Clinic estimates hospitalization charges alone for incidents related to underage drinking at $755 million in 2008. That covers an estimated... 

Counterfeiters Turn to Injectables: Injectable drugs are at an increasingly higher risk of being counterfeited because they are generally more expensive than pills and thus more lucrative to fake, the WSJ reports . The FDA has recently warned about unauthorized... 

From 190 million Americans who are obese, nearly 10-15 percent is involved in unhealthy binge eating. It was noticed that during single sittings, these over-eaters eat large servings of food which is high in calorie. Sufferers then tend to put on weight,... 

Why being single is sometimes better (for your waistline) – Self Find out what happens to unused muscles – Fit Bottomed Girls The foods that health experts always keep in their kitchens – Real Simple Salad shouldn’t be boring:... 

Smoking in males appears to be connected with more fast cognitive decline, as per the reports printed by Archives of General Psychiatry, an online periodical. Smoking is greatly predicted as a risk factor for disease dementia for the elderly individuals... 

According to the Charter on Medical Professionalism , physicians are supposed to be honest with their patients. So does that always happen? In a word: no. A survey of 1,891 doctors published in the journal Health Affairs finds a significant percentage...