Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency or A1AD is a genetic disorder that affects the body’s production of…
Hypernatremia is a fancy medical term for a high concentration of sodium in a person’s…
Presbycusis is the medical term for age-related hearing loss. It is a common condition that…
Meningioma is a condition in which tumors arise in the meninges, which are the membranous…
Pilonidal cysts are sac-like structures that form in the groove between the buttocks. Often filled…
Cardiac arrest is the loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness resulting from an electrical…
Before the onset of adolescence, children undergo a process called adrenarche, when the body begins…
Epididymo-orchitis is an inflammation of the epididymis and testicles. This rare condition accounts for less…
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by the Leishmania parasite. Bites from infected phlebotomine sand flies…
Upper respiratory infections (URI’s) illnesses develop due to acute infection, most often a virus but…