Bone development in Down syndrome
Overview Of Down SyndromeDown syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects 1 in every 800 births in North America. Down syndrome is the most common genetic conditions whose symptoms are...
Electrocardiogram stress test
ECG or electrocardiogram is a special sort of test which is conducted in order to show the electrical activity of the patient's heart. The test is done by a machine...
Epidemic bubonic plague
Bubonic plague is a serious infectious disease that used to kill millions of people in Europe in the Middle Ages. Today it rarely occurs in epidemics and can be easily...
OCD is one of the most common mental disorders!
Definition of OCDOCD stands for obsessive compulsive disorder. It is one of the many anxiety disorders known to modern medicine and science and it commonly involves intrusive thoughts associated with...
Gastric bypass surgery before and after
Gastric bypass is an umbrella term which encompasses several smaller types of surgical procedures which make the stomach smaller by dividing it into a lower and an upper pouch, reducing...
Epilepsy types: Surgery for epilepsy
Epilepsy is a condition which is most commonly related to imbalances between the inhibitory neurotransmitters in our brain and the neurotransmitters in charge of electric impulses. When the two are...
Teeth and tongue protrusion in Down syndrome
Down Syndrome Tongue ProtrusionDue to the fact that Down syndrome individuals have low muscle tone, tongue problems are inevitable. The tongue is constructed by two kinds of muscles, each with...
Epidermolysis bullosa treatment and drugs
Epidermolysis bullosa is actually a group of specific skin conditions all of which cause skin blistering associated with minor trauma, injury of friction. Medical experts agree that there are three...
Getting rid of eye stye with home remedies
IntroductionA stye or a hordeolum is an infection affecting the eyelid. It can involve internal or external glands of the eye, such as Zeis or Moll’s glands, as well as...
Dry skin and hyaluronic acid
Hyaluronic acid is quite beneficial for the skin and it successfully improves its appearance. This is very powerful substance and can be easily used even in people prone to allergies...