Treatments and Prevention

Dental plaque is a sticky, colorless film of bacteria that constantly forms on your teeth. If you've ever felt a "fuzzy" coating on your teeth, that's [...]

If you're tired of relying on allergy medications to manage your symptoms, you may want to consider allergy shots, also known as immunotherapy. This treatment involves [...]

Radon is a radioactive gas that you cannot see, feel, taste, or smell. It is formed when uranium, a heavy metal found in the ground and most rocks, decays into radium, which [...]

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is one of the most common human viruses in the world. It is highly contagious and spreads mainly through saliva and other body fluids. EBV is a [...]

The plague is an infectious disease that affects both people and animals. Although it was once known as the Black Death, a disease that swept the world hundreds of years ago, [...]

Smoking is a harmful habit that can have severe consequences on your respiratory health. While you may have heard countless times that smoking is bad for you, it's [...]

Raynaud's disease is a condition that affects the blood vessels in your fingers and toes, causing them to narrow in response to cold temperatures or stress. While [...]

Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition that affects people of all ages. It causes an itchy, flaky rash that can appear on various parts of the body, most commonly [...]

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) is a very rare brain disorder that causes rapid mental decline and death. CJD destroys brain cells, making the brain appear sponge-like under [...]

Gallstones are solid pieces of material that form in the gallbladder, a small organ located under the liver. These stones can range in size from a grain of sand to a golf [...]