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Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is the most common type of thyroid health problem. Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease. It occurs when…
Pneumothorax
A Pneumothorax or Collapsed Lung is a collection of free air in the chest outside the lung that causes the…
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a multi-systemic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (or TB, TB germs), a rod-shaped bacterium. Tuberculosis (TB may…
Ovarian Cancer
The term ovarian cancer includes several different types of cancers, that all arise from cells of the ovary. Most commonly, tumors arise…
Chafing Rash
Chafing rash – a skin irritation that occur when clothing rubs against the skin or skin rubs against another part…
Summer Skin Rashes
The medical name for summer skin rashes or heat rash is miliaria. It happens when sweat becomes trapped due to…
Carcinoid Tumors
Carcinoid tumors may be cancerous or benign and form largely in the lungs and gut. Carcinoid tumors are rare tumors…
Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are actually serious and often fatal illnesses that are associated with severe disturbances in people’s eating behaviors and related…
Kidney Failure
Kidney failure may occur from an acute situation that injures the kidneys or from chronic diseases that gradually cause the…