Somatoform Disorder
Definition: The Somatoform Disorders, also known as Somatic Symptom Disorders (SSD), formerly known as “Somatization Disorder”, are a group of psychological disorders in which a…
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Bird Flu
Bird Flu or Avian Flu, also called Avian Influenza, a viral respiratory disease mainly of poultry and certain other bird species, including migratory water-birds, some…
History Of Bird Flu
Bird Flu also called ‘Avian Influenza’, known informally as Avian Flu, is an infectious type of influenza that spreads among birds. The type with the…
Science And Technology Against An Age-Old Disease
When I started working on the research and science of leprosy more than a decade ago, people thought this chronic infectious disease would eliminate itself…
The Deadly Virus: Novel Coronaviruses
Introduction – Novel Coronaviruses (nCov) are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, coronaviruses cause respiratory tract infections that…
Cardiomyopathy (Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention)
Cardiomyopathy (Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention) Definition: Cardiomyopathy (Kahr-dee-o-my-OP-uh-thee) is a group of diseases that affect the heart muscle. In most cases, the heart muscle…
Cardiomyopathy (Types, Causes, and Risk factors)
Cardiomyopathy (Types, Causes, and Risk factors) Definition: Cardiomyopathy (kahr-dee-o-my-OP-uh-thee) is a progressive disease of the myocardium or heart muscle. In most cases, the heart muscle…
Down Syndrome (Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment)
Down Syndrome (Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment) Definition: Down syndrome (DS or DNS), also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic condition that results when there…
Down Syndrome (Causes, Risk factors, and Complications)
Down Syndrome (Causes, Risk factors, and Complications) Definition: Down syndrome (DS or DNS), also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused when abnormal…
Preterm Birth (Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment)
Preterm Birth (Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment) Definition: Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is when a baby is born too early before 37 weeks…
Preterm Birth (Causes, Risk factors, and Complications)
Preterm Birth (Causes, Risk factors, and Complications) Definition: Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is a birth that takes place more than three weeks before…
Atrial Fibrillation (Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment)
Atrial fibrillation (Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment) Definition: Atrial fibrillation (also called AFib or AF) is one of the most common types of arrhythmias, which are…
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