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August 17, 2020

Diabetes: types, causes, risk factors, and symptoms

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose is too high. When you eat carbohydrates, your body turns them into a sugar called glucose and sends them into the bloodstream. Insulin is a[…]

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July 20, 2020

16 reasons for delayed or stopped menstruation

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Delayed or stopped menstruation is a cause of stress, especially if you are used to having regular menstruations or are preoccupied with an unexpected pregnancy. Most women menstruate every 28 days, but sometimes the period[…]

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June 9, 2020

Ovarian cancer: causes and symptoms

Estimated reading time: 1 minute Ovarian cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women. The ovaries are two small paired organs located in the lower abdomen. The two reproductive glands produce eggs and the female hormones[…]

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June 4, 2020

Stevia extract reduces signs of fatty liver disease

Estimated reading time: 1 minute There is clear evidence that high sugar intake leads to obesity and hepatic steatosis (also called ″fatty liver″). Stevia is perhaps unique among food ingredients because it has no calories and is 200 times sweeter[…]