If you or a loved one has, or might have, cold agglutinin disease (CAD), you probably want to know more about it. Below we outline the causes, symptoms and treatments of this condition. You’ll get a basic, plain English overview…
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) is typically diagnosed through brain imaging scans after a pattern of symptoms consistent with the disease are identified. In some cases, additional imaging, spinal fluid analysis and evoked potentials may have to be used to confirm…
There are different types of thyroid health conditions that will affect your wellbeing. We will discuss all of this and more in this article. First, let’s talk about your thyroid. Your thyroid has an important role in your body, as…
What is pulmonary fibrosis and why should you be aware of it? Plus, a look at pulmonary fibrosis treatment options and more. What Is Pulmonary Fibrosis? Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease. It usually happens when the tissues in the lungs…
Congestive Heart Failure affects over 6 million adults in the United States alone. It is the leading cause of death, and it is important to recognize the symptoms of congestive heart failure as early as possible. What is Congestive Heart…
A lot of people are under the impression that heart attack usually happens to men. However, it should be noted that this life-threatening illness is the most common cause of death for both sexes. And that’s in the United States…
Did you know that diabetes affects over 10.5% of the American population? And those are just the ones who were diagnosed. There are still millions of people who are left undiagnosed. Every year, 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes.…
The most common form of diabetes – type 2 diabetes occurs when your body doesn’t use insulin properly. There are 6 core type 2 diabetes treatments: Blood Sugar Monitoring Healthy Eating Weight Loss Exercise Diabetes Medications Insulin Therapy All of…
Every 40 seconds someone in the US suffers a stroke. Strokes kill approximately 140,000 people in the United States every year. Which accounts for one out of twenty deaths. So, how can you prevent this from happening to you and…
Most common in adults, nasal polyp’s can affect anyone. While small nasal polyp’s usually don’t cause symptoms, larger ones can cause significant issues for people that can include breathing problems, infections and even loss of smell. Nasal polyp’s are noncancerous…
