Informational Health Articles

What is an Enlarged Colon? The colon is an important part of large intestine and it comprises the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon...

What is Kidney Stone Surgery? Stones in the urinary tract are solid masses that are also known as calculus or urolitiasis in medical terms. There are several theories that explain the...

Oxygen and Oxygen Levels - Introduction Oxygen is an essential gas for human body necessary for many vital processes. People cannot live without proper supply of oxygen. After being inhaled...

Tingling in Left Hand The unusual sensation of tingling left hand can be irritating for some people. This condition is caused due to the poor blood circulation, problems with muscles...

Osteopenia Osteopenia is a medical condition which features with loss of bone density. This means that bones become thinner. Luckily the bone loss in osteopenia is minor comparing to osteoporosis...

Steroids are the substances that athletes and bodybuilders use to increase their competitive abilities. Steroids, except they are very harmful to human health, their use is banned at all sports...

When the Whole Rib Cage Hurts Rib cage consists of 12 thoracic vertebrae, 24 ribs, sternum-breastbone and the coastal cartilages which provide the connection of ribs and the sternum. Ribs...

Raynaud's disease Raynaud's disease is a condition when the fingers, toes, nose tip or ears become cold and numb. Besides coldness and numbness, you may also notice that the color...

Sinus headache usually occurs after upper respiratory infections such as a cold. An inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passages, which is also known as sinusitis, can produce a headache...

Paxil withdrawal induces symptoms that may range from mild to severe. The symptoms may last from couple of days to over a month. Paxil withdrawal symptoms are particularly serious when...