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Since the diet is effective for weight loss, people often follow it to lose or maintain weight. Researchers believe this connection may have to do with thegut microbiome(the microorganisms in your digestive tract). Thus, an imbalance in the gut microbiome may impact a person’s immune response, leading to PP. Lauri Patterson / Getty Images Namely, reintroducingcarbohydratesis key to modifying your diet when you have PP. Focusing on fiber-rich, complex carbohydrates, primarily plant-based foods, can help rebalance your gut microbiome....

Some research suggests diet may play a role inHER2-positive breast cancer. One of the common types of breast cancer is called HER2-positive. Verywell / Julie Bang What Is HER2-Positive Breast Cancer? Verywell / Julie Bang When growth factors bind to the HER2 receptor, it encourages the cancer cells to divide. HER2-positive breast cancers account for up to 30% of all breast cancers. Breast cancercontinues to be the most commonly diagnosed key in of cancer worldwide....

This can make many activities uncomfortable, even causing shortness of breath while eating. Those who experience this may not only find mealtime unpleasant, but stressful and exhausting. This can keep your energy levels normal and positively impact your breathing. Zelma Brezinska / EyeEm / Getty Images Choose Easy-to-Chew Foods Foods that are hard to chew are also difficult to swallow. This puts you at greater risk forchoking,aspiration pneumonia, and even death....

But if you haveavolition, your lack of motivation is persistent and often distressful. Doing simple everyday tasks can feel like running a marathon or climbing a mountain. Avolition is common with differentmental health disorders. Maskot / Getty Images It is more than a lack of motivation. It can be paralyzing and challenging to overcome without medical help. Not getting treatment for it can affect every aspect of your life, from your job to your relationships....

Axial spondyloarthritiscan be considered a subset of spondyloarthritis. Ankylosing spondylitisis generally considered a specific and severe subset of axial spondyloarthritis. Verywell / JR Bee Spondyloarthropathies Spondyloarthropathiesare the broadest definition of the disorder. Verywell / JR Bee They are a group of related inflammatory illnesses with some overlapping characteristics in terms of symptoms and genetic links. Overall, these related conditions are believed to affect up to 2% of the population. Axial vs....

Pongsak Tawansaeng / EyeEm / Getty Images What Are Axillary Lymph Nodes and Why Do They Swell? Lymph nodes are part of thelymphatic system. The immune assault is characterized byinflammationduring which the lymph nodes can swell to as large as a grape. Pongsak Tawansaeng / EyeEm / Getty Images Depending on the cause, there may also be heat, tenderness, redness, and pain. Axillary lymph nodes are those situated in the armpits....

Ayurvedais a healing system that originated thousands of years ago in India. Ayurveda means “the science of life” and focuses on restoring the body’s balance. According to Ayurvedic theory, elements combine in the body to form three life forces calleddoshas. Shana Novak/Getty Images The doshas are vata, kapha, and pitta. Read on for more information about Ayurveda’s benefits and potential precautions to consider. No supplement is intended to treat, cure or prevent disease....

Azithromycinandamoxicillinare commonly prescribedantibioticsused to treat variousbacterial infections, such aspneumonia,bronchitis, orurinary tract infections (UTIs). Furthermore, they differ in the infections they treat, side effects, and drug interactions. Continue reading to learn more about azithromycin vs. amoxicillin. NurPhoto / Getty Images They work by killing or stopping bacteria from growing inside the body. Further examples of bacterial infections includestrep throatand ear infections. Antibiotics do not treatviral infectionssuch as thecommon cold, theflu, orCOVID-19....

B12 is a common supplement for increasing energy. A few (but limited) studies suggest that low B12 levels may be involved infibromyalgiaandchronic fatigue syndrome. Research on B12 supplements for these illness has just begun, but what little we have is promising. Claudia Totir / Getty Images They’re available from most places that sell supplements. Still, if you’re considering B12 supplementation, talk to your healthcare provider about it. (Remember that many healthcare providers are skeptical about B12 injections and may favor different types of supplementation....

That means some supplement products may not contain what the label says. VioletaStoimenova / Getty Images Prescribed B12 Shots: When Would a Provider Recommend Them? It also lends a hand in making DNA and can help prevent certain health conditions, such asmegaloblastic anemia. VioletaStoimenova / Getty Images When people dont get enough of the vitamin through diet, they are often recommended supplements. Possible health benefits of getting regular B12 shots include:...

Some toddlers seem to gag on anything that isn’t baby food. Even older preschoolers can sometimes prefer liquid over solid food and may gag onanything with chunks. These kids may even throw up after eating solid foods. Eric Audras / Getty Images It also offers advice on when you should take your child to see a pediatrician. Eric Audras / Getty Images Some children have trouble learning how to eat solid foods....

When a baby gets a rash, it can be very frightening. However, rashes are common in babies; two of the most common among them are eczema andacne. Baby eczema and acne both produce red skin with raised areas. princessdlaf / Getty Images But eczema causes dry, itchy patches, whereas acne causes non-itchy bumps. This article will discuss the similarities and differences between baby eczema and acne. It will also cover treatments and preventative measures to help restore the baby’s soft skin....

In general,probioticswork by helping your body develop a healthy community of microorganisms, also called a microbiome. B. coagulansmay help relieveconstipationandirritable bowel syndrome(IBS) symptoms.However, more research is needed to confirm these benefits. That means some supplement products may not contain what the label says. Verywell / Anastasia Tretiak No supplement is intended to treat, cure, or prevent disease. Like many natural products, people may takeB. coagulansfor various reasonsmainly relating to thedigestive system....