Treatments and Prevention

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to remove LDL "bad" cholesterol from the blood. This condition [...]

Tea tree oil, derived from a plant native to Australia, has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for various skin conditions. The Aboriginal people traditionally used [...]

Homocystinuria (HCY) is a rare genetic condition that affects the body's ability to break down methionine, an amino acid found in protein. When left untreated, this [...]

Meningioma is a type of tumor that develops on the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, known as meninges. While most meningiomas are benign [...]

As a parent, it's natural to worry about your child's health, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. While children can get the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, [...]

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with kidney failure, your doctor may have mentioned dialysis as a treatment option. Dialysis is a life-saving procedure that takes [...]

Molar pregnancy is a rare complication that occurs when an abnormal mass or tumor grows in the uterus instead of a healthy placenta. In a normal pregnancy, the placenta [...]

Saw palmetto is a palm plant native to the Southern coastal regions of the United States. Its berries have been used for centuries as a natural remedy for various health [...]

Pneumonia is a lung infection that can affect anyone, but it is more common in children under 2 and adults over 65. The severity of pneumonia can range from mild to [...]

A stye is a common eyelid infection that appears as a red, painful bump on the upper or lower eyelid. Styes occur when bacteria that normally live on the surface of your [...]