Conjunctivitis is a common eye disease in rabbits. While at the best of times it is a concerning disease, this article and podcast show that in young individuals it can quickly become a dreadful condition if left untreated. The patient is 5 weeks old and has been suffering with conjunctivitis for as long as the… Continue reading
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Oral contraception and young woman’s health
As a teenage girl or young woman, you may be starting to think about what it means to be involved in a sexual relationship. There are many things that you need to think about before you decide to have sex, including whether this is the right person, the right time in your life, and how… Continue reading
Psychosis and long-term cannabis use
Young adults who have used cannabis or marijuana for a longer period of time appear more likely to have hallucinations or delusions or to meet criteria for psychosis, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the May print issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Previous studies… Continue reading
Herbal Acne Remedies
Thousands of people have acne, and a large number of these people are not in their teenage years. There are many natural options for acne treatment, from herbs to food. You should consider the fact that a healthy diet is very important for beautiful and healthy skin. Many specialists who practice alternative medicine focus on… Continue reading
HPV Vaccine for the boys
The FDA has approved the vaccine Gardasil to help prevent genital warts in boys and young men. Gardasil is now approved for males ages 9 to 26 for the prevention of genital warts caused by two human papillomavirus (HPV) strains: HPV 6 and HPV 11.Those are two of the four HPV strains that Gardasil targets.… Continue reading
Danger: So many young women with breast cancer
Younger women generally do not consider themselves to be at risk for breast cancer. Just under 7% of all breast cancer cases occur in women under 40 years old. However, breast cancer can strike at any age, and women of every age should be aware of their personal risk factors for breast cancer. There are… Continue reading