A neurological disorder in which there is an uncontrollable urge to move the legs is known as Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). It is also referred to Willis-Ekbom disease.
Radiation enteritis is an inflammation of the small and/or large intestines. It is one of the risks caused by radiation therapy for cancer in the abdomen and pelvic areas. The high doses of radiation used in the therapy can damage and injure the cells and tissues of the intestine.
Vaginal yeast infection or vaginitis is a fungal infection that is responsible for inflammation of the vagina in women. Discharge and intense itchiness can be experienced by the patients in their vagina and the vulva – the tissues at the vaginal opening. The infection is also known as vaginal candidiasis and affects almost every woman … Continue reading Vaginal Yeast Infection – Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment→
Heart failure is a serious condition in which the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to the entire body. Heart failure does not mean that the heart has completely stopped working. It means that because the heart is not pumping an adequate supply of blood, the cells are not getting enough nutrient and oxygen-rich blood and with insufficient nourishment, the body is not able to function properly.
A group of health conditions that occur together and increase the chances of developing heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes is known as metabolic syndrome.
Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that affects the tissues of the pancreas, an organ in the body that lies behind the lower part of the stomach. The pancreas releases an enzyme that is responsible for the digestion of the food and produces hormones that manage blood sugar. Several growths occur in the pancreas … Continue reading Pancreatic Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment→
A range of conditions that are associated with a sudden and reduced flow of blood to the heart is known as Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). The coronary arteries supply nutrients and oxygen to the heart muscles.
Vasovagal syncope is losing consciousness because of a sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure. Generally, this happens when the body overreacts for certain emotions.
Candidiasis is a fungal infection that is caused by a type of fungus called candida. Candida is a type of yeast that lives in our mouth, throat, gut or vagina (in case of women), or on the skin. There are many species of the fungus candida, but Candida albicans are the ones that usually cause the infections.
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