Wellness Archives - Page 37 of 161

Wide-scale disparity exists in the quality of healthcare across different ethnic and racial groups. These disparities occur in the incidence,

What is Biopsy?

Biopsy is a medical test that involves removal of tissue in order to examine it for disease. The tissue samples

Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory condition characterized by muscle weakness and a skin rash. Although the disease primarily affects the muscles

A pediatrician is a health professional who specializes in the field of pediatrics. Pediatrics is the specialty which involves the

Urinary incontinence is an extremely common health condition that involves the involuntary loss of urine. It can pose embarrassing situations

Hunter syndrome is a lysosomal storage disease that is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner and therefore mainly affects male

Insomnia is an inability to fall asleep or stay asleep long enough to feel well rested and refreshed in the

There are several medications that cannot be given to pregnant women because they can cross the placental barrier and disturb

Hemophilia cannot be cured but when the condition is managed with medication, many patients experience a normal quality of life.

Alcohol poisoning or acute alcohol intoxication is a serious consequence of drinking a toxic amount of alcohol in a short