Health (A – Z)
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COPD; Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by long-term breathing problems and poor airflow.It is an ...

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Laser Therapy; Types, Uses, Procedures, Cancer, Skin care
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Laser Therapy is a medical treatment that uses low-level lasers or light-emitting diodes to alter cellular function. Laser has primarily been shown useful in ...

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Biofeedback Therapy; Types, Uses, Efficacy, Eligibility Criteria.
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Biofeedback Therapy is a non-drug treatment in which patients learn to control bodily processes that are normally involuntary, such as muscle tension, blood ...

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Joint Stiffness; Cause, Symptom, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Joint Stiffness is the feeling that the motion of a joint is limited or difficult. The feeling is not caused by weakness or reluctance to move the joint due to ...

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Occupational Therapy; Types, Uses, Grading, Technique
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Occupational Therapy (OT) is the use of assessment and intervention to develop, recover, or maintain the meaningful activities, or occupations, of individuals, ...

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Lung / Pulmonary Function Test; Types, Uses, Procedures
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Lung / Pulmonary Function Test is a complete evaluation of the respiratory system including patient history, physical examinations, and tests of pulmonary ...

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Hydrocephalus; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Hydrocephalus is a condition in which there is an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain. This typically causes increased pressure inside ...

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Down Syndrome; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder caused when an error in cell division results in an extra 21st chromosome. Down syndrome (DS or DNS), also known ...

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Lumbar Puncture / Spinal Tap; Types, Uses, Procedures, Results
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Lumbar puncture (LP) also known as a spinal tap, is a medical procedure in which a needle is inserted into the spinal canal, most commonly to ...

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Leukemia; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Leukemia is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow.It is a form of cancer that affects the body's ability to make healthy blood cells. It starts in the bone ...

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Blurred Vision; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Blurred vision means, lack of sharpness of vision with, as a result, the inability to see fine detail. Blurred vision can occur when a person who wears ...

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Fever – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Fever also is known as pyrexia and febrile response is defined as having a temperature above the normal range due to an increase in the body's temperature ...

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Apnea/Sleep Apnea; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Apnea or sleep apnea is a temporary cessation of breathing, especially during sleep or suspension of breathing. During apnea, there is no movement of ...

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Peptic Ulcer; Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Peptic ulcer (stomach or duodenal) is a break in the inner lining of the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum. A peptic ulcer of the stomach is called a gastric ...

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Nasal Congestion/Runny Nose; Symptoms, Treatment
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Nasal Congestion or Runny Nose & Sneezing is excess drainage produced by nasal and adjacent tissues and blood vessels in the nose. This drainage may range ...

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Sore Throat, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Sore Throat or Pharyngitis or Strep throat, also called streptococcal sore throat, is an infection of the throat and tonsils caused by Streptococcal bacteria. ...

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Heart Failure; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood through to meet the body's needs for blood and ...

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Pain Management; Types, Analgesic Classes, Used
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Pain management, pain medicine, pain control or algiatry, is a branch of medicine employing an interdisciplinary approach for easing the suffering and ...

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Obesity; Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health. People are generally ...

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Heartburn; Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
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Heartburn is a sensation of burning in the chest caused by stomach acid backing up into the esophagus (food pipe). It is also known as acid indigestion, is a ...

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