ADDICTION

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts An addiction is a chronic dysfunction of the brain system that [...]

AIR EMBOLISM

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts An air embolism, also called a gas embolism­, occurs when one [...]

ALCOHOL-RELATED LIVER DISEASE

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is caused by damage to the liver [...]

ANGER MANAGEMENT

  Anger is a perfectly normal human emotion and, when dealt with appropriately, can even be considered a healthy emotion.  […]

BIRTHMARKS

A birthmark is a colored mark on or under a newborn baby's skin. Some birthmarks show up soon after a [...]

BLADDER STONES

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts The urinary bladder is a muscular sac in the pelvis, just [...]

BLEEDING (HEMORRHAGE)

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts Blood is meant to be circulated by the heart through blood [...]

BLOOD IN THE STOOLS

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts Blood in the stool means there is bleeding somewhere in your [...]

BLUSHING

  Blushing, or flushing, is when your face, ears, neck, and occasionally your upper chest, becomes red in colour. This […]

CUTS AND GRAZES

  Most cuts and grazes are minor and can be easily treated at home. Stopping the bleeding, cleaning the wound […]

DIET (NUTRITION)

  In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person. The word diet often implies the use […]

COUGHING UP BLOOD

Overview & FactsTypes & SymptomsDiagnosis & MedicationsOverview & Facts Coughing up blood (hemoptysis) can be a sign of a serious [...]

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