Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAllergy vs. IntoleranceSymptomsAllergens in WineTreatment and PreventionFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Allergy vs. Intolerance Symptoms Allergens in Wine Treatment and Prevention Frequently Asked Questions In some people, intolerance or allergy to alcohol can also result in uncomfortable or even dangerous symptoms. This article discusses allergies to alcohol, symptoms, triggers, tests, and treatment options. Rafa Elias / Getty Images...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is Gluten?SymptomsCan Celiac Develop Later in Life?DiagnosisTreatmentWhen to Seek HelpFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is Gluten? Symptoms Can Celiac Develop Later in Life? Diagnosis Treatment When to Seek Help Frequently Asked Questions Celiac diseaseis an autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to overreact to gluten. In this overreaction, the immune system attacks the lining of the small intestine....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsIs Pregnancy Possible?Signs Your IUD Is Out of PlaceSymptoms of Pregnancy With an IUDRisks of PregnancyWhen to Seek Care Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Is Pregnancy Possible? Signs Your IUD Is Out of Place Symptoms of Pregnancy With an IUD Risks of Pregnancy When to Seek Care An intrauterine device (IUD) is a popular form of reversible birth control. Bothhormonal and copper IUDsare more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy with typical use....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCalorie DeficitProtein & Resistance TrainingLose Fat & Maintain MuscleSet Calorie Deficit GoalHelp With Your Goals Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Calorie Deficit Protein & Resistance Training Lose Fat & Maintain Muscle Set Calorie Deficit Goal Help With Your Goals If your health goals include building muscle while losing fat and excess weight, you may wonder if you can build muscle while in acalorie deficit(when you eat fewer calories than your body uses)....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow 911 WorksCan 911 Transfer Your Call?Tips for Faster 911 ResponseSummary Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How 911 Works Can 911 Transfer Your Call? Tips for Faster 911 Response Summary When you call 911 for a loved one in a different state, the call you make goes toyour"local" emergency dispatch center. The dispatcher will locate the right emergency dispatch center the same way you would....

Kittiphan Teerawattanakul / EyeEm / Getty Images Environmental factors, such as certain drugs and infections, may trigger the disease in genetically predisposed individuals. While we know lupus causes the immune system to create antibodies against itself,what causes lupusis still unknown. There are three main risk factors for lupus: sex, race, and age. Lupus is most common in women, as well as in people of African American, Hispanic and Asian descent. Although lupus affects people of all ages, it mostly affects people between 15 and 44 years old....

Mostskin tags(acrochordon) need not be removed for health reasons, but many people choose to for cosmetic reasons. You may wonder if you can cut a skin tag off at home, but that is not a good idea. The safest, most effective way to remove a skin tag is to have your healthcare provider take it off surgically, cauterize it, or freeze it (cryosurgery). This article covers how healthcare providers clip skin tags, along with a few reasons why skin tags develop....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAverage Penis SizeEffects of AgeWeight ChangePenile AtrophySurgeryProstate ConditionsPeyronie’s DiseaseMedicationsLifestyleEnvironmentPreventing Shrinkage Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Average Penis Size Effects of Age Weight Change Penile Atrophy Surgery Prostate Conditions Peyronie’s Disease Medications Lifestyle Environment Preventing Shrinkage As a person ages, it is not uncommon for the size of thepenisto decrease. There are many factors that can influence this, like high blood pressure,prostate surgery(or other pelvic surgery), or conditions likePeyronie’s disease....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhy Asthma Attacks May Be FatalSevere AsthmaWho’s at Risk?Warning SignsComplicationsManagementWhen to Seek Emergency Help Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Why Asthma Attacks May Be Fatal Severe Asthma Who’s at Risk? Warning Signs Complications Management When to Seek Emergency Help Asthma is a serious medical condition that causes inflammation and constriction of the airways. If left untreated, it can affect your quality of life....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAre Hiccups Dangerous?Causes of HiccupsHow to Stop HiccupsConsiderationsFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Are Hiccups Dangerous? Causes of Hiccups How to Stop Hiccups Considerations Frequently Asked Questions Hiccupsare normally short-lived, although some cases may point to underlying health issues. Regardless, it is not common for people to die from hiccups. When it gets irritated, there would be irregular contractions that force you to suck air into your throat and hit your voice box....

Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How Long Can You Survive? Health Consequences Recovering You can die from a lack of sleep, mainly because not being well-rested increases your risk of accidents and injuries that can be life-threatening. For example, getting less than seven hours of sleep over a 24-hour period puts you at higher risk of not only being in a car accident, but being the cause of one....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefinitionComplicationsRisk FactorsPreventionWhen to See a Provider Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Complications Risk Factors Prevention When to See a Provider If you or someone you love has been diagnosed withpneumonia, you may be wondering if this lung infection can be fatal. Can you die from pneumonia? The sad answer is that you can. Pneumonia is a very common infection. It can impact anyone andcan vary from mild to severe....

Key TakeawaysIt is safe to give blood after getting a COVID-19 vaccine.If you are healthy and not experiencing any side effects, you can donate blood in between COVID vaccine doses. Key Takeaways It is safe to give blood after getting a COVID-19 vaccine.If you are healthy and not experiencing any side effects, you can donate blood in between COVID vaccine doses. Health professionals want to assure the public that it is safe to donate blood after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine....