Appendicitis

Appendicitis:  One of the most common major surgical disease, appendicitis is obstruction and inflammation of the vermiform appendix, which may lead to infection, thrombosis, necrosis,

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Anxiety

Learn how you can end anxiety and panic attacks without expensive medication! Anxiety:  a feeling of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear without apparent stimululi, associated with

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Anorexia Nervosa

Learn how you can end anxiety and panic attacks without expensive medication! Anorexia Nervosa:  Characterized by self-imposed starvation and excessive leanness; a wasted condition of

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Angina

Angina:  spasmodic, choking, or suffocation pain.  The episodic pain of angina occurs when the supply of oxygen to the heart can’t meet the heart’s needs.

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Aneurysm

Aneurysm: a sac formed by localized dilatation of an artery or vein Thoracic aortic aneurysm:    In this disorder, the ascending, transverse, or descending part of

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Anemia

Anemia: Anemias are marked by abnormally low numbers of RBC (red blood cell), a deficiency of hemoglobin, or a low volume of packed RBCs per

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Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis:  refers to an exaggerated hypersensitivity reaction to a previously encountered antigen.  A severe reaction may precipitate vascular collapse, leading to systemic shock and, sometimes,

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Alzheimer’s Disease

Image Credit: Tumisu / Pixabay Alzheimer’s disease:  The cause of Alzheimer’s disease is unknown.  Several  factors are thought to be implicated. They include;  Neurochemical factors,

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Atrial Septal Defect

Atrial Septal Defect:  (ASD)  this congenital defect, an opening between the left and right atria allows shunting of blood between the chambers.  The left atrial

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