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Apert Syndrome Symptoms and Treatment
Apert Syndrome
, a rare genetic disorder that affects one out of 65,000 babies, is characterized by the abnormal development of the skull. It is a form of acrocephalosyndactyly (genetic abnormalities of the skull, face, hands and feet)...
Shocking Heartburn Triggers
Did you know that more than 60 million Americans are in pain every month because of heartburn?
Heartburn
is actually a common companion of people who are suffering from
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
.
Common Misconceptions About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
is the second on the list after cancer as the most feared disease in the United States and Europe. According to a recent survey, more than 80 percent of the respondents confirmed that they would immediately se...
How to Make Sickle Cell Disease Manageable
Sickle Cell Disease
is a genetic condition that transforms normal round red blood cells into crescent-shape cells, thus the name sickle cell. These abnormal cells clog the blood vessels, hindering oxygen from getting through. The resu...
Beware of These Common Metabolic Problems
Metabolism
is the process wherein chemical reactions take place in the body to convert or use energy. There are several kinds of metabolism in the body, which are: - metabolism of carbohydrates - metabolism of proteins and fats -...
Strabismus: Watch Out for the Signs in Your Child
"Squint" or "cross-eyes" are common names used for
Strabismus
. It is characterized by uncoordinated eye muscles that cause misalignment and hinder the eyes from looking at similar points in space. Eyes of a person with strabismus cann...
Revealing the Role of Dopamine in Schizophrenia Treatment
Schizophrenia
is a genetic condition that hinders the brain's natural development and makes it structurally different from a healthy brain. This results in the disturbances in areas of the brain responsible for perception, thought, at...
Schizophrenia – Definition, Causes and Treatments
Schizophrenia
is a mental disorder manifested by disturbances in thinking, impaired relation to reality, ideas associated with torture and agony, and visual/auditory hallucinations.
In other words:
1) Schizophrenia makes i...
Hair Loss: Can it be Prevented?
Hair loss can be reduced. Since 95 percent of hair loss is due to inherited genes, preventing the onset of baldness can be very difficult. But by taking some of these measures, you can delay the inevitable and even reduce excessive hair thin...
Goiter – Why It Appears
Goiter
is basically a lump and it manifests itself as an enlarged thyroid gland, making the neck look swollen. People tend to think that goiter is a kind of neck cancer, but it isn't. Luckily for the ones who have it, it is treatable....
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