Diseases Facts
Depression is an illness characterized by, among other things, great sadness, feelings of despair (depressive mood), loss of motivation and decision-making ability, reduced feelings of pleasure, eating and sleeping …
Arteriosclerosis is a disease of the arteries, characterized by the development of “atheromatous plaque” on the walls of the arteries, which is mainly composed of fatty substances that narrow …
Anxiety is not always a disorder. Worry before an examination, nervousness before a medical test, or fear during a genuinely dangerous situation can all be normal responses. An anxiety …
What is Breast Cancer? Breast cancer is a cancer of the breasts that happens due to genetic mutations. This type of cancer can develop either in the lobules or …
What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a wax-like substance that circulates in the bloodstream. The body needs cholesterol to build, grow, and repair cells; however, high levels of cholesterol can …
Glaucoma is an eye disease that leads to irreparable limitation of the visual field, occurring due to damage to the optic nerve. The peripheral vision is primarily affected. Those …
Brain cancer is a disease where malignant tumors are found in the brain. Whether it is in the brain or another part of the body, tumors are made of …
Acalculous cholecystitis is an inflammatory health condition of the gallbladder in which there is no evidence of gallstones on the routine testing. It commonly occurs in critically ill patients …
Blood supply to every organ and tissue in the body is very vital for optimal functioning. Loss of blood supply to any body part or organ leads to a …
Description Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in American men, excluding skin cancer. It is the second most common cause of cancer death in American men. The …