Diseases and Conditions

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a leading cause of kidney disease and kidney failure (end-stage renal disease). On the other hand, kidney disease can also [...]

Hip impingement, also known as femoro acetabular impingement (FAI), is a condition that occurs when the ball-like top of your thigh bone (femur) doesn't fit smoothly [...]

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by extreme mood swings, [...]

Hirschsprung's disease is a congenital condition that affects newborns, causing problems with bowel movements. Although it can be a serious condition, modern medicine [...]

Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) or Benjamin Button disease, is a rare genetic condition that causes children to age rapidly. Affected [...]

Scabies is a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei. These eight-legged critters burrow into the upper layer of your skin, where they lay [...]

Bowen's disease, also known as squamous cell carcinoma in situ, is a type of skin cancer that affects the upper layer (epidermis) of the skin. It is important to be [...]

Hashimoto's thyroiditis, also known as Hashimoto's disease, is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland. [...]

Obesity is a chronic disease characterized by excess body fat that puts your health at risk. It's a complex condition that affects nearly every system in your body and [...]

Bradycardia is a condition where your heart beats slower than normal, usually less than 60 beats per minute. While it may not always cause problems, it's essential to [...]