Health

Physical illnesses are easy to see and, because they’re so visible, are often easy to treat. But when it comes to brain disorders like schizophrenia, spotting symptoms and diagnosing a condition become much more difficult. That’s why it’s so important to understand how schizophrenia can begin to appear – something you can learn with an […]

Migraines are no basic headaches. These painful, intense headaches affect 12 percent of Americans, and their symptoms and effects can last as long as three days. Migraines can be debilitating, but if you search online, you can find many remedies to try to achieve relief. One way you may be able to relieve the painful […]

Cancer can strike anywhere in the body – but one type of cancer that you might not expect is gastric cancer. Also known as stomach cancer, gastric cancer has been decreasing in recent years. But more than 11,000 people still die from this cancer each year. That’s why it’s so important to understand gastric cancer […]

HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. When it is left untreated, HIV can result in AIDS.

Diabetes is a severe chronic condition that can result in serious complications. However, if you keep your blood sugar and A1C under control, then you will greatly reduce your chances of developing a serious complication.

A new generation of diabetes treatments has hit the market. Pharmaceutical manufacturers have responded to the growing numbers of people being diagnosed with type-2 diabetes in the United States and other western nations and at least 100 new treatments are currently in development. Learning to manage blood sugar levels is critical to the health of […]

Most people think of arthritis as a type of joint damage that happens with old age. However, not all forms of arthritis are limited to the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis is a form of arthritis that happens due to inflammation, and it can affect people of all ages. This chronic inflammatory condition can be very uncomfortable and unpleasant, but new treatments make it possible to manage the condition and still live an enjoyable life.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a term refers to a group of progressive lung diseases such as emphysema, refractory asthma, chronic bronchitis, and some forms of bronchiectasis. COPD causes increasing breathlessness and a stable of related symptoms.

Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder that involves the loss of bone mass over time. It tends to be most common among elderly women. However, it can strike at any age. Over time, the thinning of your bones places you at greater risk for fractures that will take longer to heal and can lead to long-term […]

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disease, that affects the myelin that protects the nerves. MS causes the myelin to break down as the body sees it as a foreign substance and attacks itself. The word “sclerosis” means scar, and refers to the lesions that form once the myelin is damaged. Unprotected nerves cannot […]