Reportedly, 1 in 8 American women are diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, which leaves little surprised that breast cancer claims more women’s lives compared to any other type of cancer. When it ...
Asthma is characterized as a chronic disease that impacts the airways in the lungs, or more specifically, the bronchial tubes. Patients with asthma suffer inflammation of the bronchial tubes, meaning ...
Acid reflux disease, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (or GERD), occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (or valve to the stomach) doesn’t open and close properly. An faulty lower es...
We’ve all experienced dry eyes in some form. Dry eyes cause a telltale burning discomfort, redness, itchiness, and tear-inducing feeling associated with staring at a computer for too long, or maybe ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is term used to describe several progressive and obstructive lung diseases, such as obstructive bronchitis, non-reversible asthma, and emphysema. COPD is c...
Cervical cancer is caused mainly by HPV (or human papilloma virus), which is a sexually transmitted infection (or STI) contracted by sexually active women. To provide an idea of HPV prevelance, an est...
Bladder cancer is rather rather, accounting for a mere 5% of yearly cancer diagnosis in the U.S. Bladder cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow within or out of this hollow, flexible pouch, located in...
Did you know that 22 million Americans suffer with some form of obstructive sleep apnea (or OSA)? What’s worse is the same source (the American Sleep Association) reports that more than 80% of those...
Reportedly, 1 in 8 American women are diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, which leaves little surprised that breast cancer clai...
Asthma is characterized as a chronic disease that impacts the airways in the lungs, or more specifically, the bronchial tubes. Pat...
Acid reflux disease, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (or GERD), occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (or valve...
Thyroid disease, regardless of type, impacts thyroid hormone secretion. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland situated at the fr...
The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs (fist-sized), located in the lower abdomen on either side of the spine. The kidneys are mai...
Prostate cancer is cancer of the prostate gland, which is situated located below the bladder, directly in front of the rectum. Con...