Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is a very common problem affecting your hands and wrists. Many believe that computers are a major cause for such kind of a problem. But Before this problem was already in existence due to the kind of work we used to do....
Mitral Valve Prolapse is a condition in which the mitral valve does not close properly, so that the blood which must normally flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle flows back into the left atrium. This condition is known as mitral valve...
Sinusitis refers to inflammation of the sinus passage and over secretion of mucus by the membrane lining the nose and throat. It is often followed by a common cold, influenza and other general infections. Sinus is a medical condition wherein...
Stories of garlic being used to protect us from the fanged-tooth 'Darcula' may not be of a great help in the recent times. Even though garlic may not drive an evil vampire, it surely can ward off all the blood sucking diseases in our...
A strep throat or Streptococcal Pharyngitis is an infection of the throat that affects the pharynx, the tonsils, as well as the larynx in the throat. It is caused by a group of bacteria called streptococcus. This contagious disease causes severe...
Pityriasis rosea is a peculiar kind of rash that begins as a small red patch, usually in the middle of the back. Over a few weeks the rash begins to spread, branching out like a tree. The skin becomes scaly and causes a lot of itching and...
Common household pets such as cats and dogs are often prone to various health problems. Some of these conditions may be not be very serious, but can cause your pet to experience a lot of pain and discomfort. Having a pet that is sick could be a...
Influenza or flu is a viral infection that affects the respiratory tract which includes the nose, throat, trachea and bronchi. The symptoms of flu include cold and nasal congestion, headache, cough, sore throat, fever, aches and chills and can...
Fever blisters, also known as cold sores, can be described as tiny lesions that appear on your lips as well as the outer edges of your mouth. These blisters generally appear in patches, grouped together around the mouth. They are also filled with...
Gastroenteritis, also commonly referred to as the stomach flu, can be described as a condition in which the lining of the gastrointestinal tract gets inflamed. This inflammation could occur as a result of a bacterial or viral infection. Viral...
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