If you’ve ever had a tummy infection, you’ve probably heard of the BRAT diet. It is a bland diet recommended for recovering from a stomach/gastrointestinal infection. It gives the gut a chance to rest and reduces the amount of stool produced. What is the BRAT diet? BRAT is an acronym…
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My mission is to help you live healthy. Your Med Guide is a health website featuring health articles related to healthy living, fitness, living with diabetes, weight loss, various conditions and diseases, health news and health tips.
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Dental emergencies can be a pain! Regular dental exams are important for preventive dental care and health. If you are planning to go on a trip overseas, make sure you visit the dentist. Schedule a dentist’s appointment for the entire family at least a month before your departure date. You…
Today, I am honored to present the inspiring story of a breast cancer survivor in her own words. My name is Divya, and I am a breast cancer survivor. Life had been pretty good until my 35th birthday. I am happily married to the love of my life Rajat, have…
It is easy to ignore joint health when we are young and active. Our joints give our skeletons the ability to bend, thanks to their location at the meeting point of any two bones. This bending lets us go about our routine, performing various tasks with ease. Can you imagine…
Exercise plays a central role in building the muscles that support the back. This helps prevent back pain. At some point or other in our lives, most of us experience back pain. While the cause for a majority of us can be upper or lower back pain during the course…
Pregnancy, while being a precious period in your life, can bring with it the frustrating problem of hip pain. Here are 8 ways to relieve pregnancy hip pain. When you are pregnant, the weight gain is distributed unevenly and the hips and lower back have their jobs cut out for…
I love the fast food diet–more so because I have diabetes–and I am about to tell you why you should switch to it, too, and right away! The word diet always conjures up visions of banned foods—as if you can’t eat the foods you enjoy. Diet seems synonymous with starvation.…