Month: November 2022

The Current State of HIV/AIDS

The first scientific report describing the disease that later came to be known as AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) appeared more than 40 years ago. Since then, it is estimated that at least 70 million people around the world have been infected with HIV and that about half of them have died. Much has happened […]
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Second Time Around (and Not in a Good Way)

Last month, Maze nurse practitioner Jackie Giannelli, FNP-BC, wrote a blog about the two different types of vaginismus, primary and secondary. As she points out, both types induce discomfort and pain, making any kind of penetration impossible. And whether or not a woman is struggling with the primary or secondary kind, anxiety is almost always […]
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The Complete Guide to Glioblastoma in Older Adults

Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of brain cancer. You can take specific steps to increase your chances of survival if you have this type of tumor. Glioblastomas are rare in adults younger than 55, accounting for only about 10% of all primary brain tumors. But in people 55 and older, glioblastoma is more common […]
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Work Out with Leon Goretzka & More

Get a taste of the training involved in becoming a professional football player. We talked to coaches from four extraordinary football clubs to see what it takes to perform at such a high level. Check out what coaches from Manchester United U21, Arsenal Women’s, Bayern Munich, and Olympic Lyon Women’s have to say about how […]
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Benefits and 5 Best Exercise Examples

Mobility refers to how freely and easily you can move your body. It can affect everything from your ability to hike and run to how easily you can get out of bed. We live in a time where most people spend more hours a day sitting at a desk than outside doing functional movements like […]
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What to Do If Your Health is Affecting Your Self-Esteem

Although you might believe that they are entirely separate, many different health conditions can affect your self-esteem and make you feel miserable. If your health is affecting your self-esteem, you may feel as if your entire life revolves around your health issue, and that you cannot do the activities that you used to enjoy. However, […]
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