Paul K. Huddleston

This is a rare neurodevelopmental disease that provokes developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, and speech and movement problems. This condition is called Angelman syndrome and the main cause is a problem with a gene (UBE3A). This problem occurs during fetal development. What is Angelman Syndrome? People with this condition experience nervous system problems provoked by an […]

Anxiety disorders belong to a group called mental health conditions. The most common anxiety symptoms are nervousness, panic, fear, sweating, and fast heartbeat. Several treatment options are available for this health condition and they commonly include cognitive behavioral therapy and medicines. However, you should not administer any mental disorder medicines without a doctor’s recommendation because […]

Asthma also called bronchial asthma is a lung disease in which a person experiences narrowed and swollen airways. This condition can lead to breathing problems and other health problems. However, with treatment, you can treat this condition. What is Asthma? This is a chronic condition that impacts your lungs. Mostly, it does not go away […]

This is a health condition in which a person develops tumors in the brain or spinal cord. Mostly, these tumors develop spontaneously. The main treatment for this condition is surgery. However, it depends on the type, the severity, and other factors. What is Astrocytoma? These tumors usually develop in the central nervous system (CNS) and […]

A neurodevelopmental disease that is commonly diagnosed during childhood is called Autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Many people know this condition by its former name of autism. In any case, ASD includes different conditions within the spectrum. This mental disorder tends to change the way a child interacts and communicates. Unfortunately, this condition is not curable […]

The medical term for irritated and swollen eyelids is blepharitis. This is a chronic and common eye condition. However, it is not contagious and commonly happens due to oily skin or other skin diseases. What is Blepharitis? Inflammation of the eyelid is called blepharitis and the lid’s edges often become red or dark in color […]

This is a medical term (blindness) that means a person has no vision or sees shapes only. Commonly, blindness is caused by infections, accidents, genetic disorders, and other medical conditions. While some blindness types can be prevented and cured others cannot. In other words, the inability to see or lack of vision is called by […]

A health condition in which people tend to have an increased risk of suicide and self-destructive behavior is called borderline personality disorder (BPD). The most common symptoms of this mental disorder are extreme mood swings, difficulty controlling emotions, and unstable relationships. Physicians usually prescribe talk therapy as a primary treatment for this condition. What is […]

This is a health condition in which a person experiences slow heartbeats (under 60 beats per minute). In some cases, this condition does not cause any symptoms or problems, especially if you are in very good physical shape. However, this is a treatable condition. What is Bradycardia? A health condition called bradycardia makes your heart […]

This is a lung condition (bronchitis) that provokes breathing problems because the trachea and bronchi get filled with mucus and inflamed. Another common bronchitis symptom is a cough. It occurs because your body can get rid of excess mucus. Furthermore, some people experience acute bronchitis, which is caused by a virus. The acute form of […]