HB Mag Health Research Team

Miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks, and it happens in about 10-20% of known pregnancies. The most common signs are vaginal bleeding and cramping, but bleeding does not always mean a miscarriage is happening. You should contact your doctor or midwife right away if you experience any vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, … Read more

Corn silk is the thin, thread-like strands that grow inside the husk of a corn cob. These strands are often discarded when you shuck corn, but they have a long history of use in traditional herbal remedies. People use corn silk to make tea or tinctures, mainly for its potential benefits related to kidney function … Read more

The Sputnik V vaccine was one of the first COVID-19 vaccines approved for use anywhere in the world. It uses a harmless virus to carry genetic instructions into your cells, teaching your immune system to fight the coronavirus. Unlike most other vaccines, it uses two different viruses for the first and second dose, which is … Read more

Ear stretching, also known as ear gauging, is the process of gradually enlarging a pierced hole in your earlobe. The right way to do it is to stretch slowly, use the correct materials, and never skip sizes. Done improperly, you risk permanent scarring, infection, or a blowout that disfigures the lobe. This guide covers the … Read more

Sleeping with two pillows often leads to a stiff, sore neck by morning. The problem is rarely the number of pillows—it is how they are positioned and how your head and neck are supported. To sleep with two pillows without neck pain, you need to create a setup that keeps your head, neck, and spine … Read more

Pink eye is one of the most common eye conditions, and most people will experience it at least once. The right treatment depends entirely on the cause. Bacterial conjunctivitis often needs antibiotic drops, viral conjunctivitis usually clears on its own, and allergic conjunctivitis improves when you remove the trigger and use anti-allergy drops. Using the … Read more

Becoming a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) means earning a credential that proves you know how to manage patient health records and medical data. The path requires an associate degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), followed by passing the RHIT exam offered by … Read more

A microwave oven heats your food, not the air inside it. That is the key fact that most people misunderstand. The microwave radiation excites water molecules in the food, which generates heat through friction. The air in the cavity stays close to room temperature, even while your dinner reaches boiling point. The food itself can … Read more