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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is it? Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) also known as benign prostate hypertrophy or prostate enlargement is the non-cancerous enlargement of the male prostate gland that becomes more common as men age. This enlargement is often a slow process and this often leads to symptoms slowly developing/worsening over time as more pressure is put on…
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Immune system and the gut
Our immune system is a complex network that incorporates multiple organs, cells, proteins, and processes to defend the body against pathogens. The immune reaction to pathogens has separate phases to it including recognition of pathogens, activation of immune cells and removal of the pathogen from the body. It is in these phases that we can…
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Mindfulness and stress
Stress and chronic stress is a highly prevelant global health problem in todays modern society. With there being a large number of outside stressor and constant bombardment from our electronic devices, it can be hard to silence our mind and be present in the moment. This constant stress can caused disregulation in the way the…
