Diseases and Conditions

IgA nephropathy is a chronic kidney disease that affects the filtering units (glomeruli) inside the kidneys. This disorder is caused by the buildup of immune complexes and a [...]

Mononucleosis, often called "mono" or "the kissing disease," is an infectious illness usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). While it's not [...]

Gas is a normal part of the digestive process, but it can sometimes cause discomfort, pain, and embarrassment. In this article, we'll explore the causes of gas, its [...]

A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells in the brain. Some brain tumors are benign (non-cancerous), while others are malignant (cancerous). Brain tumors can be primary, [...]

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in children, affecting up to 8% of girls and 2% of boys by age 5. While colds and respiratory infections are more frequent, UTIs [...]

Vaginal cancer is a rare condition that occurs when cancerous cells grow in the vagina, the birth canal that connects the uterus to the outside of the body. Although many [...]

While most people with COVID-19 experience mild symptoms that can be managed at home, some individuals, particularly those who are older or have underlying health conditions [...]

Breast cancer is a serious concern for women, with the lifetime risk in the U.S. increasing from around 5% in 1940 to 12% today. Early detection is crucial in improving the [...]

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental health condition that typically begins in late adolescence or early adulthood. While the exact cause is unknown, a [...]

Rosacea is a skin condition that can cause redness, bumps, and other symptoms on your face. If you have rosacea, you're not alone. Many people, especially those with [...]