Eczema, also known by the clinical name Atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition marked by itchiness and red rashes. It is common in young children and adults. There is no cure for eczema, but there are treatments that reduce the flare-ups and keep the skin...
Leg pain appear as a sharp pain, a constant ache, a tingling, or discomfort while walking. It can be the direct result of an injury, such as a sprain or broken bone. There can also be an underlying condition that causes leg pain. Here are 8...
As humans age the risks of showing signs of Alzheimer’s Disease increase, which, in turn, causes many people to fear they have this unfortunate disease, even when they do not. A proper examination by your physician or a specialist – generally a neurologist – is...
How likely is it that you will get sick from handling tropical fish or amphibians? Well, like any other wild animal, there are risks involved. With amphibians even handling them can lead to general discomfort before a full-blown infection is revealed. Yes, it’s true: People can...
Autism has been a controversial and confusing condition for parents, school teachers and health providers in recent years as guidelines for diagnosis have changed and the number of cases has soared. Why are there more autism cases among children now? What reasons are behind the...
Summer’s here, Martha and the Vandellas sang in 1964, and the time is right for dancing in the street. However, it’s also the time Moms and Dads have to be vigilant and prepared for a raft of summertime injuries, even during this unsteady time with...
There are so many causes of abdominal pain that this symptom alone is certainly not enough to make a diagnosis. Furthermore, abdominal pain has one set of potential causes for children and another for adults. These causes overlap, of course, but there are specific ailments...
An increasing number of people are suffering from diabetes. In addition to the initial effects of the condition, patients need to be aware about the lesser-known but severe complications that develop over time. High blood sugar levels can affect your blood vessels, causing issues like venous...
Muchas personas son conscientes de las principales preocupaciones de la pandemia COVID-19, el virus que ha causado cerca de 430.000 muertes en todo el mundo y ha desencadenado bloqueos de emergencia en muchos países, incluidos los Estados Unidos. Mientras que algunos EE.UU. Estados y otros...
Many people are aware of the primary concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus that has caused close to 430,000 deaths worldwide and triggered emergency lockdowns in many countries, including the United States. While some U.S. states and other countries prepare to ease restrictions on...