Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of breast cancer

Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of breast cancer

Breast cancer is categorized by the abnormal growth of cells in the breast, and it can occur in one or both breasts. The condition can be of different types, depending on where the cancer cells originate in the breast.
Otto Munoz
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Everything to know about canvas ataxia

Everything to know about canvas ataxia

Canvas ataxia is a neurological syndrome where the term CANVAs stands for Cerebellar Ataxia (CA), Neuropathy, and Vestibular Areflexia Syndrome. It exhibits symptoms that affect the brain, spinal cord, and nerves and is commonly seen in adults above the age of 50.
Dani Medrano
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Essential things to know about skin rash

Essential things to know about skin rash

Abnormal changes on the skin, such as swelling, irritation, pain, redness, soreness, and blisters, are usually referred to as skin rash. Skin rash can either be confined to a specific body area or spread throughout.
Otto Munoz
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Urinary catheters – Its uses, types, and maintenance

Urinary catheters – Its uses, types, and maintenance

Urination is a process that helps eliminate waste from the body. However, some people might find it difficult to pee or control their urge to pee. This is when a urinary catheter, a thin, flexible tube, is inserted directly or through a small opening in the lower tummy.
Amanda Jarvis
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Crohn’s disease – warning signs, causes, diagnosis, and management

Crohn’s disease – warning signs, causes, diagnosis, and management

Crohn’s disease causes irritation and inflammation in the digestive tract. The disease can affect any part of the GI (gastrointestinal) tract, and the symptoms depend on which part of the digestive tract is affected.
Chana Kemp
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Heart failure causes, signs, symptoms, and management

Heart failure causes, signs, symptoms, and management

Heart failure, also known as congestive heart failure, is a condition that occurs when the heart fails to function properly. When one has heart failure, the heart does not stop working, but the heart muscles are unable to pump blood properly.
Adeline Hogan
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Kidney disease – Signs, causes, and more

Kidney disease – Signs, causes, and more

The kidneys are vital organs of the body and function to remove waste from the blood and extra fluid through the urine. Conditions that pertain to diseases of these organs are normally linked to the build-up of waste products and extra fluid in the body.
Otto Munoz
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Lung cancer – Everything you need to know

Lung cancer – Everything you need to know

The third most common cancer, lung cancer, is the type of cancer wherein the cells in the lungs start dividing uncontrollably. This leads to the growth of tumors and cancerous cells that can spread to other body parts.
Dani Medrano
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