June 29, 2018
Colon cancer is abnormal cell growth in the large intestine (the colon)—the final part of the digestive tract. It’s the third most common type of cancer in the United States, as well as the third most widespread cause of cancer-related death. Overall, the lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer is…
June 29, 2018
Scoliosis is characterized by an abnormal ‘C’ or ‘S’ shaped curve that forms in the spine, causing negative side effects due to spinal deformities that affect other parts of the skeleton and organs. While it usually develops during the growth spurt before puberty, adults can also experience scoliosis of two…
June 28, 2018
Does “the urge” strike you more than usual? Are you constantly running to the bathroom? Urologists, which are doctors that specialize in the urinary system, consider going to the loo more than eight times in 24 hours to be frequent urination. Recurrent trips to the bathroom could be totally normal—or…
June 28, 2018
Sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. The condition affects approximately 20 million adults in the U.S., with an estimated 80 percent of cases going undiagnosed. The main types of sleep apnea are obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea and complex sleep…
June 28, 2018
Mononucleosis, known colloquially as “mono,” is a contagious illness that’s caused by the common Epstein-Barr virus. Nicknamed the “kissing disease” because Epstein-Barr is transmitted through the saliva, symptoms include extreme fatigue, fever, sore throat, head and body aches, swollen lymph nodes in the neck and armpits, swollen liver and/or spleen…
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