Eating disorders are severe mental health conditions that can have a tremendous impact on the lives of millions of individuals all around the globe. These illnesses are characterized by irregular eating habits such as extreme limitation of food intake, gorging, and purging, which can cause profound ...
The electrocardiogram, also known as an ECG or EKG, is a diagnostic test that checks the electrical activity of your heart. This test can help detect if you have any underlying heart conditions such as arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, and heart attacks.An electrocardiog ...
An autoimmune disease is an illness in which the immune system attacks the body's cells. Different autoimmune diseases can strike people, and a different set of symptoms characterizes each. Some are more common than others, but all can be serious and even life-threatenin ...
Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom Disease, is characterized by a persistent need to move one's legs. The signs are usually more visible during nighttime, when an individual is relaxing, for example, when seated or lying in bed. People who sit for long periods are more like ...
A cardiac arrest is an abrupt stoppage of the heart from any cause that deprives the brain, heart, and other organs of oxygen. A person will suddenly go into cardiac arrest without warning, but it may be precipitated by a major event such as a severe illness, injury, or elec ...
Everybody wants a beautiful smile. The key to achieving this is having a good, healthy set of teeth. If you are having trouble with missing, gapped, or decaying teeth, there are a number of cosmetic dental procedures that can help. Dental crowns and bridges are both common r ...