Knowing how to replenish spent energy is as important as burning it efficiently. Imagine you’re a cyclist and invited to participate in the legendary Tour de...
Inner ear infections that lead to labyrinthitis are usually caused by a virus. Sometimes bacteria can cause it, too. The symptoms of viral and bacterial infections can be so similar that...
AIDS is the most advanced stage of infection caused by HIV. The names HIV and AIDS can be confusing because both terms describe the same disease. Most...
What is Lyme Disease? It is an infectious disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium which is spread by ticks. The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans, that...
The health of women differs from that of men in many unique ways and is referred to as Women’s health . Women’s health is an example of population health,...
People with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) could soon benefit from a new drug treatment that not only suppresses inflammation but also significantly reduces patient reported pain scores....
Vitamins are vital nutrients required by the human body in minimal amounts to help in growth, development and proper function of the body. There are thirteen...
A scientific breakthrough has enabled experts to predict relapse in a common childhood cancer and means doctors can tailor treatment for each individual child and improve...
Blood clotting is not a simple medical matter and can especially be fatal if it gets severe. It can result in several conditions such as heart...
The polio vaccine: Sicknesses and disorders have been around for quite a while now. Nonetheless, as clinical science advances, scientists and experts have come up with some staggering...