End stage of primary sclerosing cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a medical condition affecting the bile ducts of the liver. Bile ducts get inflamed and as a result, there is hardening and scarring of these structures. ...
Chronic benign neutropenia
About Chronic Benign Neutropenia Neutropenia is a hematological disorder, characterized by the low count of neutrophils. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cells, in fact the most important type...
Digestion of vegetables
There is a general misconception that all different types of raw vegetables are good for the health of human beings. They indeed are very beneficial in providing the human body...
Complications of venipuncture
Venipuncture Venipuncture is a surgical puncture of a vein especially for the withdrawal of blood or for intravenous medication, and most commonly for laboratory examination of blood. How is the...
Surgery for rectal prolapse
Rectal Prolapse Surgery Overview Rectal prolapse surgery is a medical procedure that is done in order to repair the prolapse of the terminal part of the colon. Prolapse of the...
Surgery for disc protrusion
Disc Protrusion Overview There are a total of 24 bones called vertebrae that make up the spinal column. Each pair of vertebrae has a disc that cushions them. They are...
Kidney infection caused by e coli
The kidneys are key organs that filter the blood and eliminate waste products, while keeping essential minerals and substances to distribute to the rest of the body. All the waste...
Is it better to skip a meal than to eat unhealthy food?
To Eat Junk, or Not To Eat Junk? Many times, even though we are sworn to eat the right food and take good care of our health and body fitness...
Herpes encephalitis prognosis
Encephalitis caused by the Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is very serious disease, which may end up with a significant brain damage or even death. This condition, more specifically HSV type...
Homeopathic remedy for nerve pain
Definition of Nerve Pain Nerve pain or neuralgia is generally every nerve system disease. Symptoms may be very intense burning or stabbing pain caused by the irritated or damaged nerve...