Healthy Medical Answers

Allergic reactions can be developed to any organic or inorganic compound. However, allergies to some compounds are more common than the other. It is logical that our immune system has...

Antibiotics have been available to the general public since about 1950, and since about 1950 doctors have been telling patients to avoid alcohol when taking them. There was a kind...

One of the first things to make sure of when you are getting antibiotics for chlamydia is that you are getting the right drug. Two commonly prescribed antibiotics are effective...

Paxil, also known by its generic name paroxetine, has been around since about 1992. It was one of the first selective serotonin inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants. It is used to treat...

Metamucil is one of the most popular fiber laxatives in North America. It has been around since 1934. Since 1984, it has been manufactured by Proctor & Gamble, who have...

There is a rising trend in breast cancer worldwide. The alarming fact is that since 2008, the incidence breast cancer has increased by more than 20 percent, while mortality has...

Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS), also known as posterior tibial neuralgia, is a condition that causes a number of symptoms of vague foot pain. There can be burning. There can be a...

There are many causes of pain after urination in men that aren't related to sexually transmitted diseases. Here are just a few of them. Kidney stones. Originating in the kidney...

Hands that turn red, swollen, itchy, and painful after immersion in water are not an unusual problem. Usually the underlying problem is eczema. The condition is so common that it's...

Have you missed two or three active birth control pills consecutively? Or did your partner’s condom break or he forget to pull out in time? You are the perfect candidate...