High blood pressure, often called the “silent killer,” affects millions of Filipinos, many of whom may not even realize it. While occasional fluctuations in blood pressure are normal, consistently high blood pressure, or hypertension, poses severe health risks. Recognizing the high blood symptoms or possible…
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One of the most common types of health problems that adult patients experience is the lack of insulin production or diabetes. This condition can be passed down to family members, which makes them at higher risk of developing diabetes. In that case, if you are…
Determining what causes acne is one of the aspects that you might be interested in considering that this skin condition affects millions of people worldwide. At a certain age, you might have noticed some changes in your skin like from having smooth skin to having…
The female body works in great wonders as it has its means of letting you know about your pregnancy. These signs of pregnancy commonly appear as physical changes like weight gain, swollen breast, and many others. However, it’s more than that as there are changes…
The thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating your metabolism, energy levels, and overall health. However, when something goes wrong, it can lead to various symptoms that are often mistaken for other conditions. If there are unexplained changes in your body, you may be…
HIV testing is essential for early diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the virus. But with so many HIV test kit types available, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming, especially as each type can offer unique benefits and uses. This article will explore the main…
Navigating an HIV test can be a deeply personal experience, often accompanied by anxiety, uncertainty, and a host of questions. Whether it’s your first time being tested or a regular health check, understanding the role of counseling at each stage—before, during, and after testing—can make…
Getting tested for HIV is a crucial step in maintaining both personal and public health, but understanding when to retest is equally important. HIV retest recommendations are important details that you must consider to determine your HIV status better. If you think your first test…
Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of an HIV self-test kit is crucial for those who rely on these tools to monitor their health. One of the most overlooked factors affecting accuracy is the kit’s expiration date. This article explores the importance of HIV test expiration,…