The sell side sells and rates securities for the buy side, including institutional and retail investors. Investment banks often service both sides, selling securities to investors on behalf of clients. Sell-side research analysts produce reports and ratings, but conflicts of interest can arise. Regulations aim to prevent unethical behavior. The sell side represents a segment […]
Colposcopy is a gynecological test to examine the cervix and vagina of women with abnormal Pap test results. Common side effects include light vaginal bleeding and discharge, while fever and infection are rare but potentially dangerous. Women should avoid tampons, sex, and exercise for at least a week after the procedure to reduce the risk […]
Outlines for written work can be topic or sentence-based, using alphanumeric or decimal systems to organize information. Topic outlines use brief information while sentence outlines use complete sentences. Both can be organized in alphanumeric or decimal notation. Most outlines for written work are classified according to how the information is presented within them, including what […]
Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a decongestant used to relieve stuffy noses caused by allergies or the common cold. Side effects may include stomach pain, dizziness, headache, sleep problems, and nervousness. Serious side effects are rare but may include an irregular heartbeat, difficulty urinating, and seizures. It is not recommended for children under six and pregnant or […]
Side sleeping pillows have a raised contour for the neck and use memory foam. They can reduce snoring, help with apnea and digestive issues, but may not be suitable for all. Research and testing are recommended to find the right fit. A side sleeping pillow is in theory a pillow that keeps the neck in […]
Niacinamide, a form of vitamin B-3, has mild side effects such as dizziness, headache, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Rare but serious allergic reactions can occur. It is found in many foods and supplements and is used to treat medical conditions. High doses can cause liver and heart problems. Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. Consult […]
Ketosis is a state where the body uses fat and protein stores due to a lack of carbohydrates, often from a low-carb diet. Staying in ketosis for long periods is controversial, and side effects can include bad breath, weakness, nausea, and dizziness. Consult a doctor before starting a high-protein diet, and diabetics should regularly check […]
Left side pain can be caused by muscle stress, back conditions, kidney stones, or diverticulitis. Referred pain from other areas of the body can also cause left side pain. Symptoms vary and medical attention may be necessary. There are many things that can lead to left side pain. Among the most common are stress on […]
Side filing cabinets are a space-efficient and sturdy alternative to vertical cabinets. They have wide drawers that allow for easy access to files and can hold a large number of documents. They are commonly used in offices, hospitals, and schools. They come in different sizes and materials, but they can be expensive due to their […]
Omeprazole can cause mild to serious side effects, including nausea, stomach pain, and allergic reactions such as skin rashes and difficulty breathing. Serious side effects include bone pain, seizures, and liver problems. Patients should report any complications to their doctor. The side effects of omeprazole range from mild and common health problems to more serious […]
Pneumonia can have serious physical effects, particularly if the infection is viral. Symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath, fever, and chest pain. Untreated pneumonia can lead to abscesses, pleural effusion, and life-threatening infections. Some side effects may be drug reactions. Pneumonia is an infection or inflammation of the lungs that can have widespread physical effects. […]
Methylcobalamin, or vitamin B-12, can cause mild side effects like itching, rash, or diarrhea, but some can be fatal. Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that requires immediate medical attention. Taking too much can cause abdominal bloating, vomiting, or diarrhea. It is important to inform doctors if taking methylcobalamin before medical procedures. Some of the […]
“Shot across the bow” is a nautical term originating from the 18th century, used to identify a ship’s country. It has a literal and figurative meaning, and is now used as a warning shot in modern times. Expressions in the English language come from various sources, such as foreign languages. Another popular source of colorful […]
Lateral pain can be caused by various conditions including appendicitis, Crohn’s disease, gallstones, diverticulitis, and kidney stones. Exercise-related abdominal pain can also occur due to dehydration or ETAP, which affects professional athletes. Symptoms may include fever, nausea, vomiting, and constipation. Also called a lateral stitch, any number of conditions can cause a person to experience […]
Bovine colostrum, a natural food with potential health benefits, may cause mild nausea and flatulence. It has been used to treat infectious diarrhea, enhance athletic performance, and treat inflammatory disorders. However, there is insufficient scientific evidence to support most uses, and there is a risk of transmitting infectious agents from infected cows, including the pathogen […]