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  • Types of Volvulus
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Volvulus, derived from the Latin term volvere, is a subtype of abnormal gastrointestinal (GI) rotation. In volvulus, a loop of intestines is twisted at a point along the mesentery that is attached to...
  • Status Epilepticus Risk Factors and Complications
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Status epilepticus (SE) is a condition in which seizure activity in the brain persists for prolonged periods of time. It is associated with significant mortality of 15-22% in adults and has a high...
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Children
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) causes an infection of the lungs and respiratory tract. It is a very common virus and will infect most children by the time they turn two years old. The RSV infection...
  • Penile Birth Defects
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    There are many types of congenital abnormalities occurring in male genitalia such as penile agenesis or testicular agenesis. Some deformities could be minor and may cause no harm; whereas some others...
  • Nephrotic Syndrome Symptoms
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Nephrotic syndrome is a set of symptoms characterized by proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, and edema. There are also several other symptoms that are reported by patients that result from...
  • What is Hodgkin's Disease?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hodgkin's Disease (or Hodgkin lymphoma) is an uncommon cancer that occurs in the lymphatic system. It arises when developing lymphocytes develop a malignant characteristic which results in their...
  • The Importance of Dietary Fiber
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    This article describes the importance of dietary fiber in reducing the risk of a variety of diseases, specifically diabetes and pre-diabetes type 2.
  • ADHD Causes and Risk factors
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    A parent of a recently diagnosed child may blame themselves or their parenting, but more often than not the cause of the condition is not related to parenting at all.
  • Outlook for Carcinoids
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Large-scale research demonstrates that very small carcinoids exist in 1 out of 100 individuals throughout their lifespan, without causing any complications. They constitute only 1% of all the GI tract...
  • Bisphenol A (BPA) Health Effects
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Bisphenol A (BPA) is used as a plasticizer in polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resin production. In addition, it is used as an additive agent in the fabrication process of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) as...

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