Spending time outside has lots of positive effects on people, like boosting vitamin D, reducing anxiety, improving sleep and concentration. But a tiny tick can turn what’s normally an enjoyable experience into a health concern. Tick bites can transmit pathogens that can cause diseases in humans and pets. Things like Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Alpha-gal […]
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Peripheral neuropathy affects thousands of veterans, causing pain, numbness, and mobility challenges. It is significantly more common among veterans than in the general population, often due to factors specific to military service, such as exposure to Agent Orange or physical injuries sustained during combat. Prevalence among Veterans A study published in the Journal of Military and […]
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition that affects around 40,000 people in the U.S. and approximately 100,000 worldwide. It causes the body to produce thick, sticky mucus that can clog the lungs and digestive tract, leading to chronic respiratory infections, digestive problems, and other complications. CF and peripheral neuropathy: a hidden risk Many people […]