Reactive arthritis that was earlier occasionally adverted to as Reiter’s syndrome is an arthritis type which along with the joints could additionally affect several other regions of the body inclusive of areas like eye, skin and urethral region (tube carrying urine from bladder to be excreted out). The condition is identified due to an array of symptoms appearing in diverse body organs which might or might not surface at the analogous instant. It might surface swiftly and acutely or more gradually with abrupt remission or relapse phases. Reactive arthritis chiefly afflicts men in the age band of twenty to forty years of age and sexually active. People having HIV or human immunodeficiency virus are especially at elevated risk. Reactive Arthritis Causes: The reasons for reactive arthritis developing are yet unclear, however studies indicate that it is due to presence of a merger of heritable pre-disposition and diverse other factors. About seventy-five percent of people having this  [...]

Chlamydia afflicts around 4 million individuals in the U.S. annually with even more figures noted globally. Chlamydia infection could mostly produce varying symptoms in a man and woman and it would be vastly helpful to decipher symptoms pertinent to one’s gender. Chlamydia Symptoms Men It is vital to be watchful about the following Chlamydia symptoms men. Pains felt while urinating (due to urethral inflammation or urethritis in fifty percent cases) or scratchy feeling when one urinates (mostly the foremost symptom). Cloudiness noted in the urine. Water-like or smarmy emanation from the penis. Crustiness observed on the penile tip. Tenderness or soreness felt in the scrotal or anal area. Chlamydial Conjunctivitis (trachoma) develops due to infection spreading due to contact with infected fingers, clothing, cough or sneezes and eye seeking fly forms. Pains and swelling in the testicular area are uncommonly observed. Males and females who consent to anal sexual intercourse  [...]

High protein low carb diet have since long been pegged as an effectual approach to shedding weight by recommendation of thirty to fifty percent of entire calorific intake from protein. It contradicts diet recommendations put forth by the National Cholesterol Education Program, American Heart Association and American Cancer Society involving dietetic intake wherein lesser proportion of calories are obtained from proteins (a source of nourishment vital to manufacturing, maintaining and repairing tissues of the body). The Atkins diet is an exemplar of high protein low carb diet. High protein low carb diet – Manner of Working Radical carbohydrate restriction to just a tiny proportion of which is present in the usual American dietetic intake would make the body start burning its stored fat for producing fuel and thus going into a harmful metabolic state known as ketosis. Usually the body would burn carbs for producing fuel (the chief source of fuel for several organs of the body inclusive  [...]