Topic: Medical Conditions
SOPK: Glossaire des termes relatifs au SOPK
Updated 29 August 2012 under Health Guides.ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS : Épaississement et brunissement de la peau (causés par un taux d’insuline élevé) qui se manifestent sous forme de plaques derrière le cou, sous les bras et sur […]
Read more »Apoyo para adolescentes con desórdenes alimentarios: Una guía para familiares y amigos íntimos
Updated 29 June 2006 under For Parents.Desordenes alimentarios afectan a millones de mujeres jovenes. Si estás leyendo este guia informatico, lo más probable es que séas un familiar o un amigo de una de estas adolescentes […]
Read more »SOPQ: Leyendo las etiquetas y comprando alimentos
Updated 30 May 2006 under Guías de la Salud.Las etiquetas de los alimentos se encuentran en cada producto y estas tienen una lista de los nutrientes que contiene el producto en un servicio. El leer las etiquetas de […]
Read more »Asthma: General Information
Updated 11 May 2023 under Health Guides.Asthma is a chronic condition of the lungs that affects how you feel and breathe. It’s not contagious – you can’t get asthma from someone else (like a cold), and […]
Read more »Eating Disorders: General Information
Updated 18 May 2023 under Health Guides.Eating disorders affect millions of people around the world. Although they’re most common in cultures that focus on weight and body image, they can affect people of all genders, races, ages, […]
Read more »Asthma: Diagnosis and Treatment
Updated 11 May 2023 under Health Guides.If I think I have asthma what should I do? If you haven’t been to your health care provider yet and you think you might have asthma, call and make […]
Read more »Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Updated 25 April 2023 under Health Guides.Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is the most common gastrointestinal (digestive) disorder in the U.S. According to research studies, nearly 22-35.5% of adolescents have symptoms of IBS. What is Irritable Bowel […]
Read more »Milk Allergy
Updated 4 April 2023 under Health Guides.Many people may think they are allergic to milk, but in reality, only 1-3% of infants are born with a milk allergy, and most outgrow it by the time they […]
Read more »Pubic Lice (“Crabs”)
Updated 30 August 2023 under Health Guides.Pubic lice are tiny, round, wingless insects that live on the skin. They’re also called crabs because they have “claws,” which they use to hang on to hair. They’re light […]
Read more »Trichomoniasis (Trichomonal Vaginitis; “Trich”)
Updated 1 September 2023 under Health Guides.Trichomoniasis is a common type of . It occurs in both teens and adults. What causes trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis is caused by a single-cell parasite called a trichomonad. Unlike yeast infections, […]
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