20 December, 2012
Brain tumor, essentially occurs due to the progressive increase in the abnormal growth of cells within the brain and the spinal canal. Accounting for 2.4% of all cancer related deaths..
17 September, 2012
Ulcers are sores or open wounds that are formed on the lining of the esophagus, stomach and intestine as a result of an infection caused by helicobacter pylori, which multiplies..
14 September, 2012
Even though, most of us occasionally experience sadness and depression, some people suffer from major depressive disorder, which is characterized by a prolonged and severe depressive mood and a remarkable..
14 September, 2012
Parkinson’s disease (PD) also termed as paralysis agitans, is a degenerative disorder of the nervous system, marked by gradual loss of the ability to control physical movements. It results from..
1 September, 2012
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder, in which the body’s own immune system recognizes hair follicles as foreign agents and attacks them to remove them from the scalp. This leads..
8 August, 2012
Impetigo is a highly contagious skin infection, caused by staphylococcus and streptococcus bacteria and is manifested in the form of honey-colored crusts on the nose, face, arms and legs in..
3 August, 2012
Psoriosis is basically an auto-immune skin disorder that is characterized by the presence of thick, red or silvery-white colored patches, often found on the skin of elbows and knees. Since,..
24 July, 2012
Multiple sclerosis is an auto-immune, inflammatory disease caused by an attack on the myelin sheath that covers the neurons, from the body’s own immune system that leads to interference in..
19 July, 2012
Forming a major part of the skin flora, staphylococcus primarily resides on the human skin and the nose. As long as it remains on the natural barriers of our body..
9 July, 2012
Despite the availability of adequate antiepileptic drugs like carbotrol, zarontin, etc., a significant number of people continue to have repeated epileptic seizures that result from a disturbance in the normal..
9 July, 2012
Leg cramps are an indication of an imbalance of electrolytes and minerals in the body that result in abrupt muscle contractions, which can be incredibly painful until they subside. Depending..
