Albumin levels: Normal albumin levels
What Is Albumin? Many glands and organs in the human body secrete essential substances, such as proteins, enzymes, hormones, and many others, for the proper functioning of the entire...
Human brain: Epilepsy and hallucinations
The brain is the most incredible organ in the human body, being at the same time extremely delicate and rather resilient. Although advances in neuroscience have offered many insights...
Ear tube problems
A few words about the ear tubes Ear tubes are very small passages located through the ear drum and their purpose is to allow the optimal amount of the air...
Post nasal drip cough
Overview Post nasal drip is the logical consequence of some more intense inflammation of the upper respiratory system, and it is characterized, as the name already says it all, by...
Chronic duodenitis facts
What is duodenitis? There are a lot of people who are not aware of what duodenitis actually is. These people need to know that duodenitis is an inflammation which occurs...
Causes, symptoms and treatment for dermatomyositis
Dermatomyositis is a chronic inflammatory condition which commonly features with muscle weakness and a characteristic skin rash, symptoms that typically appear gradually over a period of time, although the onset...
Complications after discectomy
What Is a Discectomy? A discectomy, also known as a microdiscectomy, is a surgical procedure in which the surgeon performs decompression of the spinal nerve. To reach the herniated...
Eye disease from RA
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease predominantly affecting joints even though it may also be a cause of damage to other organs in the body. The condition is characterized by...
Bulbar ALS symptoms
What Is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis? ALS, short for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a neurodegenerative disease which is characterized by the progressive degeneration of motor neurons. ALS typically leads to muscle weakness and...
Swollen inguinal lymph nodes
What Are Swollen Inguinal Lymph Nodes? Lymph nodes are small structures located throughout the body, and which help to filter pathogens and other hazardous foreign substances that invade it...