So, What is COPD? Amongst the most common lung diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease causes the patient to experience difficulty in breathing, especially while exhaling. Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are the two broad forms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chronic bronchitis afflicts its patients with long coughing spells accompanied by mucus. Emphysema, on the other hand, gradually …
Anthrax symptoms are a common infectious disease caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. It was Robert Koch who established connection between this bacteria and the anthrax disease. The anthrax bacteria are known to survive for years in dormant forms known as spores. The spores of this bacteria spread by different mediums like inhalation, open cut …
Brain aneurysm is a ballooning or a protuberance in a blood vessel within the brain. An aneurysm resembles a berry on a stem. An aneurysm may rupture or seep out, resulting in bleeding into the brain. By and large, a ruptured brain aneurysm appears in the area between the meanings (coverings of the brain) and …
Everyone has heard of an aneurysm before. Ascending Aortic Aneurysms are known for striking out of nowhere and more then likely causing thousands of deaths per year. Unfortunately it is possible to be at risk of an aneurysm and not even realize it. There are different types of aneurysms that exist and all of them …
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and relationships will look at some of the issues surrounding this much misunderstood condition and some of the ways we can address the problem. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can indeed be a blight and affect many people who attempt to establish and maintain a relationship usually of a romantic nature, for example between …
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a disorder of brain for the abnormal oozing of neurotransmitters and it is called as anxiety disorder. It is a very harmful kind of mental disease which can lead to madness and patients at times can be violent. The OCD exercise cure is the best possible option one can ever find to control the …
Vitiligo (pronounced as vit-ill-eye-go) is a skin condition that occurs when skin cells stop producing melanin, the pigment which determines the color of the skin, eyes and hair. When this happens, white spots start to occur in the different parts of the body. Sometimes, hairs that grow on the affected area turn white too. Vitiligo …
Leukoderma or otherwise commonly known to us as Vitiligo, is a common skin condition that affects most Americans averaging to about two percent with the total population. The most common causes or reasons associated with this skin condition are linked to genetics, one’s lifestyle and the immediate environment he/she is living in. Although this condition …
When you get pregnant, this is actually one of the highlights in a woman’s life. But it is unavoidable that women have to go through series of body transitions that can sometimes be irritating and alarming. There are heaps of issues that a woman should deal with when she gets pregnant. The very common problem …
Getting pregnant will give several body changes to a woman’s body. Though it is natural, but for some first time mothers, they could not get used to it. One of the very common complaints is dizziness during pregnancy. In the first trimester of pregnancy, a woman tends to get lightheadedness and dizzy. Others do not …