Back pain is not a disease diagnosis but a symptom of many health conditions. Additionally, lower back pain is also known as lumbago. The problems with the lower back cause pain. Examples include: Intervertebral discs Ligaments Muscles Discs Nerves The bony structures that the spine consists of (vertebral bodies or vertebrae) Back pain can also […]
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Brain Cancer
There are two types of brain tumors including benign or noncancerous and malignant or cancerous. This condition can be experienced by anyone from children to adults. It usually does not matter what type of tumor a person has either malignant or benign, it may lead to some brain function problems. This happens because these tumors […]
Brain
The brain is a vital organ that controls different bodily functions. This organ gets all sensory information (including sounds, smells, tastes, and sights). The brain consists of different parts that help you function. What is the Brain? Everything that makes you unique (such as emotions, aspirations, sensations, and others) comes from this vital organ. Furthermore, […]
Cephalic Disorders
These disorders usually occur due to the development problems of the fetus’ central nervous system (CNS). The nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. Both parts are essential in how the body works. Cephalic disorders are different from mild to severe and in some circumstances they are deadly. Unfortunately, not all cephalic disorders […]
Chlamydia
This is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) provoked by bacteria. Mostly, it is asymptomatic but if left untreated may lead to certain serious complications. About 40%-96% of people who experience this STD have no symptoms. However, if you suspect you have this condition, immediately consult your doctor. Additionally, chlamydia symptoms can be similar to […]
Chronic Pain
This is a serious health condition that may last from months to years and can occur in different parts of the body. This condition can negatively affect your daily life and provoke anxiety or depression. First, it is advised to treat the underlying condition but in some cases, it may not be possible. In such […]
Is There a Link Between Stress and Cholesterol?
Stress plays an important role in the body, giving either positive or negative effects. However, through unhealthy habits, someone can have increased cholesterol levels but there may be a direct link. Some physiological reactions (such as hormone levels and blood component changes) occur when a person is stressed. Therefore, both physiological reactions can elevate your […]
What Are Depression Symptoms in Women?
A mental disorder in which a person feels sad or down about something is called depression. Experts consider this condition serious, which can interact with your daily routine. In some cases, it may be challenging to diagnose and treat depression because it is thought that an individual has depression when experiencing the symptoms for long […]
Epilepsy
A neurological condition in which people experience recurrent seizures is called epilepsy. A sudden abnormal electrical activity in the brain is called seizures. This condition is usually diagnosed by a doctor when a person has at least two seizures without identifiable cause. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 50 million people suffer from […]
Female Reproductive System
The female reproductive system performs different functions such as the production of egg cells necessary for reproduction. These cells are called ova or oocytes. Thereafter, the reproductive system transports the oocytes to the site of fertilization. The conception happens in the fallopian tubes by fertilization of eggs by sperm. After that, the fertilized egg is […]