by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Mar 12, 2021 | Home, Image, Medical, Medical News
Medically reviewed by Timothy J. Legg, Ph.D., CRNP — Written by Jennifer Huizen on March 10, 2021 What is it?SymptomsCausesSimilar thought disordersTreatment and copingHelping othersContacting a doctorSummary Flight of ideas occurs when someone talks quickly and...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Mar 5, 2021 | Medical, Medical News
Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP — Written by Zia Sherrell, MPH on March 4, 2021 Both VLDL and LDL are particles that transport fats around the body. A doctor can test for both to form an accurate picture of how a person’s cholesterol levels are...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Dec 4, 2020 | Medical News, Posts with image
Medically reviewed by Debra Sullivan, Ph.D., MSN, R.N., CNE, COI — Written by Amanda Barrell on December 2, 2020 Many people experience smelly armpits from time to time. When people sweat, the liquid mixes with the bacteria on the skin. When this dries, it can cause...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Sep 28, 2020 | Medical News, Posts with image
Written by Timothy Huzar on September 27, 2020 — Fact checked by Jessica Beake, Ph.D. A new study has found an association between thunderstorms and an increase in the number of older adults seeking emergency care for respiratory issues. Image credit: Amit Misra/Getty...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Sep 1, 2020 | Medical, Medical News
Medically reviewed by Deborah Weatherspoon, Ph.D., R.N., CRNA — Written by Alex Bell on August 31, 2020 Weighted blankets apply pressure on the body to relieve stress. The weight of the blanket can depend on a variety of factors and individual preferences. According...
by Dorota Matusewicz, MD | Jul 14, 2020 | Home, Medical, Medical News
Written by Robby Berman on July 13, 2020 — Fact checked by Mary Cooke, Ph.D. A study looks at the negative impact of stereotyping on personal motivation. New research examines the effect of racial stigmatization on the brain. It may be that the United States is...