Kawasaki disease is the inflammation of the medium arteries. The coronary arteries are usually affected. The coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscles. Kawasaki disease can affect other parts of your body, such as the lymph nodes and mucous membranes inside of the nose, mouth, and throat. With this disease, children are primarily affected. […]
Conditions
14 Things You Never Knew About Listeria
Today, we are familiar with E.coli and salmonella, but you can get listeria as well. Listeria is a bacterium called listeria monocytes. Certain foods contain the bacteria, including hot dogs, deli meats whether it’s over-the-counter or prepackaged, soft cheeses, and seafood that is smoked. Products that are made with unpasteurized or raw milk could have […]
14 Symptoms of Osteomalacia
Osteomalacia is a common condition affecting both children and adults, and it affects people all over the world – although it’s far more commonly seen in parts of the world where people don’t get enough exposure to natural sunlight, and aren’t able to supplement their diets with enough vitamins and minerals such as calcium and […]
14 Most Unusual Symptoms of Listeria
Listeria is a bacterium that can cause a number of symptoms. The symptoms of listeria are unusual because they could cause a person to not pay attention to it and have it for a long time. The longer you have symptoms, the worse listeria will be. Once you know the symptoms, you can take the […]
14 Early Signs of Rheumatism
The most easily recognizable early indicators of rheumatism are stiffness and localized or widespread joint pain that lingers for more than just a few days. The overall wellbeing of a person, including how they feel psychologically and emotionally can contribute to recognizing the early signs, but some of these indicators are specific to certain joints […]
14 Known Symptoms of Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s disease is when there is a breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. Symptoms for the disease usually occurs in a person’s 30s or 40s but can occur at a much younger age. When this happens, it is called juvenile Huntington’s disease. The disease causes impairment in a person’s ability to function like a […]