Dr. Phil Hariram's Health Blog

Studies show that mild negative health effects may occur even in case of subclinical hypothyroidism, a situation when patient exhibits no symptoms but blood screening shows signs of hypothyroidism. The good news is that hypothyroidism can be easily diagnosed and the treatment involves restoring normal functioning of the thyroid gland to produce hormones and eliminate [...]

Physical Effects of Radiation Exposure from Iodine 131
Some of the main effects of internal radiation exposure with or without hypothyroidism to Iodine 131 include autoimmune thyroiditis, hypothyroidism, nodules and neoplasia. People who are exposed to the release of Iodine 131 include from the production of nuclear weapons and nuclear power plants. However people who fight [...]

The causes of reflux are not the easiest of things to pin down. If you are a reflux sufferer, then you need to know what reflux really is. This information will let you know what you need to be doing to limit this condition
Acid reflux is a common disorder in today’s world. It is well [...]

A lot of consumers imagine “permanent” means lasting eternally. Alas, that’s not always the case as it’s used in marketing. For instance, a permanent wave in your hair is not really eternal, and a permanent marker is not inevitably permanent.
It’s not easy to assess a new hair removal method that claims to be permanent. The [...]

Are your statins robing you of CoQ10 and causing dementia?  Cholesterol- lowering medications are also known as “statins”.  You might know them by brand names like Lipitor (atorvastatin), Mevacor (lovastatin), and Crestor (rosuvastatin).  Medical doctors often prescribe them for patients with high cholesterol indicators.  What they don’t tell you and might not even know, is that [...]

The nicotine patch is one of the common quit smoking aids. If you use the nicotine patch 14 days prior to your quit day, it can ease your challenge of giving up smoking. It works by releasing a slow and steady supply of nicotine into the bloodstream. This way, your urge to smoke will decrease.
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Whether you run a search on the Internet or you simply ask around, there are dozens of effective acne home remedies you can try for the treatment and prevention of pimples. Most of the time, home cures are recommended to mild or moderate acne cases, more serious skin conditions should be diagnosed and treated medically. [...]

When a person talks about blood sugar problems we know that the person is telling about diabetes. Diabetes has become so common these days due to its high incidence in both the developed and the developing world that everyone knows that diabetes is associated with the blood sugar levels. The oxford dictionary describes that it [...]

When we go shopping, we find different food products with labels such as low carb or net carb. What is the meaning of low carb foodstuffs? Clearly, these are food products containing less carbohydrate content and can be classified as low carbohydrate diabetic diets. Diabetic patients prefer these products. These products assist them in following [...]

Diabetes has been spreading like an epidemic in America and most European countries. This life threatening disease has no cure but can be well controlled with the right diet and eating habits. There are many dietary supplements except a balanced diet is available today in the market that helps in controlling diabetes. These supplements can [...]