Hypoglycemia is a condition that causes a low level of blood sugar. Hypoglycemia causes vary, although typically, hypoglycemia treatment is associated with the ...
Tinea cruris is the medical term for jock itch, an infection of the groin area caused by a fungus. The fungus that causes jock itch thrives in warm, moist areas...
The human papillomavirus or HPV, is the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease in the United States. HPV is a group of common and infectious viruses that c...
Hashimoto's disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack the body's healthy tissue, causing symtom such as fatigue, weight gain and...
Ear infections occur when bacteria affects the outer, middle or inner part of the ear and causes inflammation. While children are more likely than adults to get...
Diaper rash occurs on the skin under the diaper and most commonly affects children in diapers ages two and younger. Diaper rash causes range anywhere from prolo...
Degenerative joint disease is a type of arthritis that attacks the body's cartilage. It is a progressive disease that is believed to be the primary cause of joi...
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections. It progressively gets worse, limiting a person's ability to breathe over time. Cyst...
Croup cough is a common respiratory illness that usually affects children ages five and younger, especially during the winter months. Croup causes include the h...
If you've ever had a cold sore, also known as a fever blister, you're not alone. About 90% of people get a cold sore at least once in their life. Cold sores are...
Cirrhosis is late-stage scarring of the liver, brought about by a variety of liver conditions. Fatigue, jaundice, and nausea are some common cirrhosis symptoms....
Childhood obesity has become an epidemic in the United States. According the CDC, the percentage of U.S. children with obesity has more than tripled since the 1...
