Epilepsy - How it affects the brain
Epilepsy is a chronic disorder of the brain (the central nervous system), characterized by seizures. In all patients suffering from this neurological disorder there is hyper-synchronized or excessive activity of...
Dry skin on my feet
Dry feet are a very common problem and most people are bothered by it, especially during summer. Feet are particularly prone to dryness and rough, cracked skin because the skin...
Foot injuries and disorders
Foot is a very complex part of the human body, and also a very important one. Its function is vital for normal everyday life and even a minor glitch in...
Paget's disease of the breast
Paget's disease of the breast is a rare form of breast cancer that initially affects the nipple and after some time spreads to the very breast tissue. Apart from being...
Reducing risk of Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)Sudden infant death syndrome is one of the leading causes of death among young infants and it’s characterized by unexplained death circumstances. Infants who...
Esophageal cancer in family history
Esophageal cancer is the type of cancer that develops in the tissues of the esophagus. Esophagus is a tube-like organ that connects the throat to the stomach and its main...
What are the benefits of counseling
Many people don’t think that psychotherapy can help, and many of them anyone and they surely don’t think they will need that kind of help. Theirattitude toward the therapy changes...
Home treatment for fingernail fungus
Fungal infections of a fingernail or a toenail can be very frustrating, as it looks very unappealing, sometimes it has a foul odor, and is very persistent. Sometimes it takes...
Symptoms of cystic fibrosis
Cysticfibrosis is a term used for the serious disease which affects lungs, digestivesystem, sweat glands and male fertility. This disorder is inherited and usuallycauses severe lung damage and nutritional deficiencies...
Symptoms of lumbago
Lumbago or low back pain is among the most common cause ofvisits to the doctor. It can be acute and chronic, depending on the time itlasts, and the chronic type...