Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is most commonly known as PCOS or stein-Leventhal syndrome. It is an endocrine system disorder that affects women in reproductive years; this condition is characterized by small fluid-filled sacs develop on the ovaries. These cysts are not…
Tinnitus is basically a perception when one hears sounds or sensations of sounds while there is no sound in reality. The types of sounds may include humming, hissing, roaring, clicking, buzzing, ringing, etc. Tinnitus commonly hits about 15 to 20…
Type 2 diabetes, once known as non-insulin dependent diabetes or adult-onset diabetes, affecting 90% to 95% of the 13 million men with diabetes. Unlike people with type 1 diabetes, people suffering from type 2 diabetes produce insulin; however, the insulin that…
Scleroderma? Scleroderma also known as systemic sclerosis, it is not a contagious, malignant or cancerous disease but, it is a chronic connective tissue disease normally categorized as an autoimmune rheumatic disease. In simple forms Sclero=hard and Derma=skin. Therefore, this means…
With about more than 60 naturally-occurring radioactive materials found in the environment (air, water, and soil), radiation is everywhere around us – either in these natural ways or with man-made radiation. While it is mostly used with safety measures, accidents…
Down Syndrome is a birth defect that is trigger by an abnormality in chromosomes. (the cellular structures that contain the genetic material of the body). People with Down Syndrome have three chromosomes 21 instead of a single pair. This imbalance…