Mattress Mack is recovering from a three-day hospital stay following a severe case of cellulitis, but despite doctor's recommendations, said he's heading back to work. Gallery Furniture founder Jim ...
Houston Chronicle: What is cellulitis? A look at the infection that hospitalized Mattress Mack but won't keep him from work
What is cellulitis? A look at the infection that hospitalized Mattress Mack but won't keep him from work
Menopause can happen in the 40s or 50s. But the average age is 51 in the United States. Menopause is natural. But the physical symptoms, such as hot flashes, and emotional symptoms of menopause may disrupt sleep, lower energy or affect mood. There are many treatments, from lifestyle changes to hormone therapy.
A fever is a rise in body temperature. It's often a sign of infection. Fever itself most often is harmless and it may play a role in fighting infection. Most fevers don't need treatment. The average body temperature is 98.6 Fahrenheit (37 Celsius). But typical body temperature can range between 97 F ...
An A1C test result shows the average blood sugar level over the past 2 to 3 months. The A1C test measures what percentage of hemoglobin in the blood is coated with sugar, also called glycated. The higher the A1C level is, the poorer the blood sugar management. And the higher the risk of having health concerns related to diabetes.
Some studies suggest that the average healthy adult will get enough water if they take in about 11.5 cups (2.7 liters) to 15.5 cups (3.7 liters) of total fluid. That includes fluid from all sources including drinking water. How much fluid a body needs depends on several things, including body type, activity level, and environment. Every day, the body loses water, including when you breathe ...