Introduction In 1900, infant mortality rates in the United States were about one-third of what they are today. That’s because, until the late 1800s, most babies died from causes like pneumonia, diarrhea, and other infection. But as the world went digital...
Introduction Welding is one of the most hazardous activities you can engage in. It’s often considered to be one of the most dangerous tradesmen in the world. But if you want to know how welding can cause diseases, then this is...
Introduction Is your life one huge, preventable, preventable mess? Nevadans are getting diseases from the weather! It’s official, and it’s not just us snowbirds. A study has determined that Nevadans are facing more health problems because of the weather than any...
Introduction You’re about to embark on a new journey. A journey that will require you to confront some serious health challenges. But before we get into the nitty-gritty, it’s important to understand what diseases of the system are. Diseases of the...
Introduction Childhood diseases are not caused by viruses. Here’s why: a virus is a piece of malware that affects your body, and childhood diseases are not infections. The main types of childhood diseases are respiratory (such as pneumonia), gastrointestinal (such as...
Introduction It’s no secret that a sedentary lifestyle and poor nutrition are two major factors in the development of many diseases. These two conditions often go hand-in-hand. However, you might not know how to prevent them from getting worse. That’s why...
Introduction Washing your hands is a good thing. Yes, it’s an important part of keeping our bodies clean and healthy. But there are other benefits to washing our hands, too. One common benefit is preventing six common diseases. Health Benefits of...
Introduction Autoimmune diseases are a common problem in women, and it can be hard to find out what’s causing them. You might not even know you have one of these conditions. But if you do, it’s important to seek help. If...
Introduction Smoking is a major contributor to many common diseases. For example, smoking is a major factor in lung cancer, heart disease, and many other illnesses. You don’t have to be a smoker to see the negative effects of smoking on...
Introduction Idlib, the capital of Syria, is a place of rubble and blood. The war has displaced more than two million people. Leaving behind a devastated city. Now, the health situation in Idlib is deteriorating rapidly. The World Health Organization has...