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Not as well understood as the medical community might wish, Morgellons disease (MD) or fiber disease is a condition in which thread-like fibers or dark materials seem to appear under one’s skin. Patients often feel like something is crawling under their skin or stinging them all over it. In a […]
What do you know about Ramsay Hunt syndrome? Unless you have a medical background or know of someone who has the disorder, you most likely do not have any idea about it. This article will introduce you to the symptoms of this medical condition, as well as the causes, risk […]
Alzheimer’s disease or AD is an incurable disease of the brain that steals people’s memory. It is caused by the deterioration and ultimate death of neurons (nerve cells) in a number of areas of the brain. Patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease lose mental functions such as the ability to learn […]
The yellow coloration of the skin and the sclera in a newborn is called Neonatal Jaundice and is due to elevated level of Bilirubin in the blood. This is also called Hyperbilirubinaemia. Jaundice is a common condition seen in newborns which usually resolves without any treatment. About 50% of term […]
Avoiding sugar while on the Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) diet plan can help to protect your health as well as deliver some extreme weight loss results in just a short amount of time. Of course, the HCG diet plan is not magic and certain discipline is required from the participant […]
In ancient times, people believed that a mysterious creature known as the “tooth worm†caused tooth decay and toothache. The legend of the worm was so prevalent that cultures as varied as those in Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, and the Far East had their own versions of the […]
Drug abuse can be lethal! It’s clear to see: According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, in 2012 there were nearly 200,000 drug-related deaths worldwide. That is a terrifyingly large figure that doesn’t even account for the number of near-misses and drug-related illnesses. How would you feel […]
Understanding Mydriasis The pupil of the eye open (dilate) and close with exposure to light and darkness. (See Figure 1) Mydriasis is a condition when the pupil fails to respond to light and become smaller as it normally should. The pupil opens with darkness to allow more light in and […]