Tag: Disease
Overview of Bladder Infection Bladder infection or cystitis which is an inflammation of the bladder. The primary reason for cystitis is the bacterial infection or other factors may lead to bladder infection such as stress, less water intake, and viral infection. Research suggests females are more prone to bladder infection as the structure of the […]
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Overview of Acidosis Acidosis is an increased level of acid in the body or imbalance of alkaline ph level in the body. Your lungs and kidney can’t keep your ph level maintained due to numerous factors. Average human body ph level should be between 6.9 to 7.4 ph. If your ph level is below or […]
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Overview of Jaundice Jaundice is actually defined as a discoloration of the eye, skin, and the body tissues. The yellow color is due to the substance that appears in the blood called bilirubin. This substance is a byproduct of the breakdown of the red blood corpuscles which form a very important and integral cellular component […]
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Overview Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection causing the severe flu-like illness such as high-grade fever, vomiting, dizziness, extreme dip in blood platelet count, and fatal in some cases. It is spread through a mosquito known as Aedes aegypti by transmitting the virus through a bite. Once infected, humans become the main carrier of the […]
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Overview of Clavus or Corn A corn (or clavus, plural clavi or clavuses) is a particularly formed callus of dead skin that as a usually occurs on thin or glabrous (hairless and smooth) skin surfaces, particularly on the dorsal surface of toes or fingers. The extensive thickening of the skin in a corn may result […]
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