A lot of misconception exists around the neurological disorder known as narcolepsy. However, medical professionals believe that narcolepsy occurs due to a deficiency in hypocretin, a brain chemical that impacts the wake and sleep cycles, including REM sleep. Impacted sleep and waking cycles inevitably leading to extreme fatigue, loss of focus and memory, and even hallucinations.

Contraception has been in practice since ancient times. It birthed out of the necessity to avoid unintended and/or unplanned pregnancy. Though newer technologies have changed the way birth control methods are practiced, yet the underlying principles have remained the same. The need for contraception has also remained consistent- to enjoy sex without getting pregnant.

Health professionals most often blame an underlying health condition for the development of dry eyes in patients. Take for example a patient who suffers from hayfever (or seasonal allergies), treating the allergies can greatly help with soothing dry eye syndrome. Likewise, where certain medications are causing redness and eye irritation.

If you are trying to maintain a youthful appearance but don’t want to undergo the knife, Botox or some other invasive procedure, then natural herbs and nutrients can help. Here are 11 of the best ones for anti-aging: 1. Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA): ALA is a powerful antioxidant that helps protect your body from free radical damage.

A heart attack occurs when the supply of oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle is abruptly blocked. Heart attacks occur suddenly. They usually are a result of a morbidity that has existed for a long time. Due to increasingly sedentary lifestyles, the incidences of heart attacks have increased. The following are the various risk factors that could lead to a heart attack:

A stroke is a medical emergency, it occurs when the blood flow to your brain is stopped due to some reason. When the cells in your brain stop receiving blood, they start to die, and this causes serious damage to the brain. There are serious symptoms associated with a stroke, they can lead to lasting disabilities and even death in some cases.