Dark Circles around eyes (ecchymosis) is an indication of ill-health. Various factors that are linked to appearance of Dark Circles;…

Low vision or eyesight is the loss of sight that is not correctible with prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses or any…

Nipah Virus is a zoonotic virus (disease that animals can transmit to humans); the virus often infects animals such as…

Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by a reduction or pause of breathing (airflow) during sleep. It is common among adults, becoming more common…

Grave’s Disease or Thyroid Eye, also known as Graves’ ophthalmopathy or thyroid eye disease, is a rare condition that can…

Syphilis is caused by a bacteria called Treponema pallidum. It passes from person to person by contact with the sores…

Cancer that starts in the pancreas is called pancreatic cancer. The pancreas is a hormone-producing organ in the abdomen that sits…

Hereditary hemochromatosis or high iron levels or Wilson disease, is an inherited (genetic) disorder in which there is excessive accumulation…

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive brain disease. Over time it causes parts of the brain to deteriorate and stop…

Tuberculosis (TB) is a multi-systemic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (or TB, TB germs), a rod-shaped bacterium. Tuberculosis (TB may…