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Dry eye occurs when the eyes fail to produce enough tears so as to stay properly lubricated. In certain instances, sufficient tears are usually produced but they are of poor quality and thus they evaporate too quickly. A tear play a very important role in warding off infection, promoting...
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a fairly common disorder that causes distress in the large intestine. Its symptoms can be potentially embarrassing and painful and include constipation, diarrhea, cramps, and gas. While there is no cure for IBS, there are certain steps you can take to manage the condition,...
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Depression is a health condition that is associated with various symptoms such as loss of interest, low thinking, change in eating and sleeping habits, the melancholic mood among others. There are two types of depression, unipolar and bipolar depression. A clinical officer needs to identify which kind of depression...
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Leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and the lymphatic system, which are the body’s blood-forming tissues. Leukemia usually involves the white blood cells, which are what your body uses to help protect itself from infection. White blood cells will normally grow and divide as your body...
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Diarrhea is a fairly normal medical condition that happens to most people throughout their lifetime. Diarrhea is when a person has loose bowels, which involves stool being very watery. This process can have varying degrees of pain, and there are a variety of different diarrhea causes. These diarrhea causes...
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When you hear the word “epilepsy,” you probably think of one particular kind of seizure, but there are dozens. Seizures affect both men and women of all age groups, and will most likely occur during childhood or after the age of 55, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Recurring unprovoked...
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A Migraine is a severe headache that causes throbbing pain mostly at the front or side of the head; it may also be accompanied by nausea, vomiting or an increased sensitivity to sound and light. Migraines are a common health problem that often begin in early adulthood and may...
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Asthma is a serious condition that affects the lungs and the ability to breathe due to inflammation and constriction of the airways of the lungs. Symptoms of asthma are chest tightening, loss of energy, wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. Asthma can be worsened in some people by exercise,...
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Fibromyalgia is a syndrome that is associated with widespread pain for a prolonged period of time. Fibromyalgia symptoms include body and brain fatigue, headaches and muscle stiffness, depression and IBS . Most signs occur in the neck and shoulder areas. In the US approximately 5 million people over the age...
Dry eye occurs when the eyes fail to produce enough tears so as to stay properly lubricated. In certain instances, sufficient tears are usually produced but they are of poor quality and thus they evaporate too quickly. A tear play a very important role in warding off infection, promoting...
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a fairly common disorder that causes distress in the large intestine. Its symptoms can be potentially embarrassing and painful and include constipation, diarrhea, cramps, and gas. While there is no cure for IBS, there are certain steps you can take to manage the condition,...
Depression is a health condition that is associated with various symptoms such as loss of interest, low thinking, change in eating and sleeping habits, the melancholic mood among others. There are two types of depression, unipolar and bipolar depression. A clinical officer needs to identify which kind of depression...
Leukemia is a cancer that affects the bone marrow and the lymphatic system, which are the body’s blood-forming tissues. Leukemia usually involves the white blood cells, which are what your body uses to help protect itself from infection. White blood cells will normally grow and divide as your body...
Diarrhea is a fairly normal medical condition that happens to most people throughout their lifetime. Diarrhea is when a person has loose bowels, which involves stool being very watery. This process can have varying degrees of pain, and there are a variety of different diarrhea causes. These diarrhea causes...
When you hear the word “epilepsy,” you probably think of one particular kind of seizure, but there are dozens. Seizures affect both men and women of all age groups, and will most likely occur during childhood or after the age of 55, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Recurring unprovoked...
A Migraine is a severe headache that causes throbbing pain mostly at the front or side of the head; it may also be accompanied by nausea, vomiting or an increased sensitivity to sound and light. Migraines are a common health problem that often begin in early adulthood and may...
Asthma is a serious condition that affects the lungs and the ability to breathe due to inflammation and constriction of the airways of the lungs. Symptoms of asthma are chest tightening, loss of energy, wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. Asthma can be worsened in some people by exercise,...
Fibromyalgia is a syndrome that is associated with widespread pain for a prolonged period of time. Fibromyalgia symptoms include body and brain fatigue, headaches and muscle stiffness, depression and IBS . Most signs occur in the neck and shoulder areas. In the US approximately 5 million people over the age...