Clinical depression is one of the leading psychological problems affecting almost everyone, either by a family member’s depression or through a personal experience. It causes emotional pain and psychological suffering...
Understanding what the signs and symptoms of colon cancer are can help you identify possible cancer and seek treatment early, when it is easiest and most effective. However, most of these symptoms can have other causes...
Gout causes pain and swelling the one or more joints, usually a big toe. It occurs when uric acid or urate builds up in the bloodstream. Urate, normally a harmless waste product, is produced to break down purines which...
Recognizing the early signs of colon cancer can be challenging, since they all can be caused by other conditions, and may not stand out to patients as being particularly of concern. There are two major categories of...
Psychology, as a study of the mind and behaviour, dates back to the middle ages and the ancient civilizations of Greece, Egypt, India, and China. It became widely regarded as a part of philosophy in the middle of the...
The prognosis for colon cancer can vary depending on what stage and location(s) in which it is found. It is one of the most common types of cancer, and tends not to be detected in the earliest, and most easily treated...
Gallstones are stones formed by bile, which normally is a digestive fluid found in the gallbladder. Gallstones contain hardened fatty lumps as well, and also may form from calcium deposits. While some people may have...
Although psychology began as the “science of mental life”, it has undergone various developments, and is today considered to be the “science of the thought processes and behaviour of humans and animals in their...
Colon cancer treatment options vary by the stage of cancer, location, and damage or spread of cancerous cells. Regular screening is highly recommended for older adults and those with heightened risk factors, and a...
Endometriosis is a condition in which cells that usually are found in the womb’s lining are found elsewhere in the body. These cells may be found anywhere in the body, but they usually occur in the ovaries...
The foundation of Psychology dates back to early civilizations, but it only adopted a more scientific approach when the need to understand the role of neurological functions in mental illness grew. Further developments...
While a healthy diet is important to anyone with a medical condition, it may be crucial for those with eczema triggered by food allergens. Marked by itchy, dry, cracked, and reddened skin, eczema is a chronic skin...
There are a few different steps in diagnosing colon cancer. Regular screening is recommended for older adults and those with heightened risk factors, but if a patient approaches their doctor about concerning symptoms...
Alfred Binet was born on July 8, 1857 in France. He was a psychologist noted for the development of the first operational intelligence test in 1905, the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale, which became the basis of the IQ...
Jean Piaget was a scientist and Swiss philosopher who made significant contributions to the field of psychology. Piaget became known for his theory of cognitive development, his view on genetic epistemology, and for his...
These days there are plenty of treatment options for hair loss, including medication, surgical procedures and herbal remedies. Although no treatment can claim to be 100% effective each has its benefits that a person...
Diverticulitis is a common condition in which diverticula, or small pouches, form on the side of the large intestine or colon. For most people, diverticulitis does not cause symptoms, but about 25 per cent of people...
Diet plays an important role in both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, a condition in which there is too much glucose or sugar in the blood. With Type 1 diabetes, the body fails to produce insulin, a hormone that controls...
Although hair thinning and loss are often associated with aging there are numerous reasons why a person may begin to lose the hair on their head, or elsewhere on their body. Hair thinning and loss can affect all men...
Abraham Harold Maslow was a psychologist known as the “Father of Humanistic Psychology” and is renowned for his proposal of the “hierarchy of human needs”, a psychological theory. Born in Brooklyn, Maslow is...
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