Illnesses & Conditions

Illness: A general term for any state of health that is not normal or optimal. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including infections, diseases, disorders, and injuries.

HIV/AIDS Comprehensive Guide What is HIV/AIDS? HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the CD4 ...

Osteoporosis Guide What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a chronic condition characterized by the weakening of bones, making them brittle and prone to ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Guide What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease? Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a ...

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Guide What is Chronic Kidney Disease? Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a long-term condition characterized by the gradual ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Guide What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder that affects ...

Stroke Comprehensive Guide What is a Stroke? A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, depriving brain cells of ...

Depression Comprehensive Guide What is Depression? Depression is a common mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, ...

Anemia Comprehensive Guide What is Anemia? Anemia is a medical condition characterized by a lack of sufficient healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to ...

Prostate Cancer Guide What is Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the prostate, a small gland in males that produces ...

Melanoma Comprehensive Guide What is Melanoma? Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing ...

Diabetes Guide Understanding and Managing Blood Sugar Health What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by high blood ...

Acid Reflux Comprehensive Guide What is Acid Reflux? Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing irritation. This is due ...

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