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Nipah Virus
Nipah Virus is a zoonotic virus (disease that animals can transmit to humans); the virus often infects animals such as…
Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by a reduction or pause of breathing (airflow) during sleep. It is common among adults, becoming more common…
Hemolytic uremic syndrome
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (hee-mah-lit-ick yer-ee-mik sin-drohm) is a medical condition that blocks the small blood vessels in our kidneys. The…
Frontotemporal Dementia
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive brain disease. Over time it causes parts of the brain to deteriorate and stop…
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is a chronic brain disease. It causes a person to take drugs repeatedly, despite the harm they cause.…
Summer Skin Rashes
The medical name for summer skin rashes or heat rash is miliaria. It happens when sweat becomes trapped due to…
Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are actually serious and often fatal illnesses that are associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors and related…
Night Sweats
Night sweats are drenching sweats that are intense enough to soak through your clothes and bedding and disturb your sleep,…