A Doppler ultrasound is a non-invasive test that utilises reflected sound waves to detect the pattern of blood flow. This technology helps to show how blood flows through your veins and arteries, especially in the neck, arms and legs. With a Doppler ultrasound, doctors can detect blocked or narrowing of veins and arteries that restrict the flow of blood, which can be a risk factor for stroke when occurring in the neck.…
Dealing with bad breath or dandruff that causes smelly hair can be disgusting, especially if you have friends that hang around you often. The bad smell from your mouth or hair doesn’t just make you look ‘loose’ on hygiene standards but also taints your image in a big way. But did you know the situation could be worse if the stench wafted up from your feet? Bromodosis is a medical condition that causes smelly feet, and it involves the thousands of sweat glands on the feet.…
Sending your kid out in the big wide world is a nerve wracking experience for any parent. The best you can do is to prepare them as much as you can for what they might face. Schools are generally very good at introducing your child to academic pursuits as well allowing them to expand their social horizons. However, they can be hard to transition into for young children. Luckily there are a lot of things you can do to help ease this move and ensure they are safe as they go to school on their first day.…
