Archive for Foot
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Diagnosing and treating Gout (gouty arthritis)
Historically gout has been called the disease of rich men or disease of kings because they ate a diet far higher in red meat, sugars, seafood, and alcohol. It is now known that gout can affect any one and is most often related to arthritis and uric acid. Found particularly involving the big toe, gou...
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Dealing with Frostbite and Hypothermia
Frostbite is a serious condition that, in extreme cases, can lead to loss of limb and even death. Most people do not really understand frostbite, or the proper method of dealing with it. It is wise to be aware of the fact that the human body is made up of primarily water. This water is trapped...
