Lynne Higashigawa RBT

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• What Is Antisocial Personality Disorder?

  Antisocial Personality DisorderAntisocial personality disorder, also called sociopathy, is a type of personality disorder that is characterized by irresponsible, criminal, and impulsive behavior. A person with antisocial personality disorder is often reckless, dishonest, and manipulative with no...

• Cognitive-Enhancing Medication for Parkinson's Disease

  What is Parkinson’s disease?Parkinson’s disease is known to have an impact on the nerve cells in the brain that produce dopamine. It is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system that can affect body movements. The disease develops gradually, wherein there are hardly noticeable tremors...

• Are There Specific Causes of Nasal Congestion?

  We all undergo this feeling when the nose becomes blocked with mucus, making it difficult to even breathe. The feeling is very irritating, as with it comes a number of other secondary symptoms. There are various reasons behind nasal congestion, including the pressure on the sinus points. Some of...

• Cancer Answers: Is There a Screening Test for Ovarian Cancer?

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• What Is Chronic Sinusitis?

  What Is Chronic Sinusitis?This condition is also referred to as chronic rhinosinusitis. It affects the sinuses within the nose causing them to become inflamed and swollen. Sinuses are spaces within the eyes and nose that contain air. The sinuses get blocked and this allows the mucus to accumulate....