Cirrhosis of the liver is an increasingly common medical condition. It is one about which there is considerable misconception. Knowing what is liver cirrhosis is the first step in controlling the condition. Each time the liver is injured or damaged, either by diseases, excessive alcohol consumption, lifestyle choices or physical injury, it tries to repair itself….
Read MoreAlthough middle ear infections are among the most common causes for children to visit a doctor, they can happen to anyone, at any age. The middle ear is the air-filled space behind the ear drum that contains tiny bones that vibrate when touched by sound waves. The vibrations are turned into signals which are sent to…
Read MoreThe coronary arteries supply blood to the heart. Coronary Artery disease (CAD) happens because over time a waxy substance known as plaque (a combination of fat, cholesterol and other substances) builds up in the arteries, constricting them and reducing the blood flow. The build-up happens very slowly but in the end, it will reduce blood…
Read MoreEczema is a skin condition that causes dry and itchy patches in one or more parts of the body. It is one of several skin inflammation conditions that fall under the category of dermatitis. Eczema is among the most common skin condition and while it is not life-threatening or contagious, it is not something that…
Read MoreThe kidneys in your body are responsible for removing wastes from the system in the form of urine, filtering the blood, balancing the amount of minerals in the metabolism, producing hormones and maintaining the fluid balance. Any kidney disease will affect all these functions and this can have a domino effect on the body as…
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