Diseases

Fatty Liver is a general term used to describe deposition on excess fat in the liver. With better imaging tests and frequent blood tests, this condition is being diagnosed

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is common, affecting at least 15% of the adult population. IBS is a chronic disorder manifested by changes in bowel habits and recurrent abdominal pain. Some

Symptoms The initial infection with the HIV type B virus is associated with symptoms in 50-90% of cases. Most patient with symptoms seek medical attention, but are rarely diagnosed.

What is a Mycoplasma infection? Mycoplasma infection is respiratory illness caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a microscopic organism related to bacteria but lacking a cell wall. The organism is larger

Colon cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women who don’t smoke, surpassed only by breast cancer in women and prostate cancer in men. There

A peak flow meter for a patient with asthma is like a thermometer for a patient with a fever. Peak flow meters help to determine how open your airways

Characteristics of Asthma Asthma is a lung disease that is characterized by three airway problems: obstruction, inflammation and hyper responsiveness. Asthma requires continuous medical care. According to the Guidelines

Between 12 and 15 million people, including close to five million children, in the United States have asthma. Asthma is a chronic disease in which airflow in and out

Developed from information provided by the Diabetes Treatment Centers of America When you have diabetes, it is important that you get good medical care. It’s now crystal clear that

If you are bothered by burning pain, or a tingling ‘pins and needles” numbness in one or both of your hands, the chances are good that you are feeling