An abortion or miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, typically occurring…
Amenorrhea is a medical term that refers to the absence of menstrual periods in women who are of reproductive age.…
Angina pectoris is a condition caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle and characterized by chest pain or…
Water is essential for life, but it's not always as clean as it should be. You rely on water for…
As a mother of an autistic boy, each day has been a struggle for me. More than the physical day-to-day…
Sleep disorders are a group of conditions that affect the ability to sleep well on a regular basis. Whether they…
Boils are usually small areas (penny or nickel size) with a thin covering of skin, while abscesses are larger raised…
Sciatica occurs when the sciatic nerve becomes pinched. The cause is usually a herniated disk in the spine or an…
Catarrh is a build-up of mucus in an airway or cavity of the body. Mucus is a slippery, fluid substance…
Chickenpox is usually a milder illness that affects children. Shingles results from a reactivation of the virus long after the…