Diseases & Conditions
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What are Chronic Hiccups?
What are Chronic Hiccups? Hiccups occur when you have repeated spasms of your diaphragm synced with a ‘hic’ sound from…
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What is Craniosynostosis?
What is Craniosynostosis? Craniosynostosis is a birth disorder present where one or more of the fibrous joints between the bones…
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What is Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease?
What is Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease? Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, also called CJD, is a rare brain disorder that results in dementia. This…
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What is Galactosemia?
What is Galactosemia? Galactosemia is an inherited metabolic disorder where your body is unable to process a sugar known as…
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What is Primary Biliary Cirrhosis?
Primary biliary cirrhosis also known as primary biliary cholangitis is a liver disease that harms the bile ducts running through…
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What is Black Lung Disease?
Black lung disease also called coal workers’ pneumoconiosis is the inflammation (swelling and irritation) and fibrosis (thickening or scarring) in…
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What is Avascular Necrosis?
Avascular necrosis also known as osteonecrosis is the death of bone tissue because of the lack of blood supply which…
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What is Atrial Fibrillation?
What is Atrial Fibrillation? Atrial fibrillation also known as Afib occurs when there is an irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia) that…
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What is Bacterial Vaginosis?
Bacterial vaginosis occurs when an overgrowth of bacteria causes vaginal infection. Every healthy vagina contains bacteria known as microbiomes which…
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What is Brain Aneurysm?
A brain aneurysm, also known as a cerebral aneurysm, occurs when a bulge forms in a weak part of an…
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What are Claw Toes?
Claw toes, also known as claw feet, occur when there is a deformity in the projections of the feet defined…
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What is Blepharitis?
Blepharitis is pronounced as blef-uh-RYE-tis is inflammation of the eyelids. Generally, both eyes are affected by blepharitis along the edges…
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What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a health condition where your prostate increases in size. The prostate is a gland that is…
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All About Dacryoadenitis?
What is Dacryoadenitis? Dacryoadenitis causes inflammation in your tear glands (lacrimal glands). It can affect people of all ages but…
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All about Giant Tongue
What is Giant Tongue? Giant tongue also known as macroglossia or large tongue, is a rare disorder that mostly affects…
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What is Hill Diarrhoea?
Hill diarrhoea, also known as traveller’s diarrhoea, is a digestive tract disorder that mostly affects tourists from other countries and…
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All about Hepatitis
What is Hepatitis? Hepatitis is a liver-related disease that causes inflammation in the liver. It occurs because of viral infection,…
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What is Bird Flu?
Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a viral infection that might infect not only birds but humans and…
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What is Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy where the blood sugar level becomes quite high, affecting…
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What is Dandruff?
Dandruff is a condition that leads to the skin on the scalp to flake. It’s a common condition and isn’t…
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