Chronic Diseases

Endometriosis is a little-known but common disease that afflicts nearly 200 million people globally, perhaps 1 in 10 women. It is a chronic inflamm...

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic diseases characterized by inflammation of the digestive tract. Often marked by an abnormal immun...

Acid reflux is commonly associated with heartburn, which is exactly what it sounds like: a burning pain in the chest area. This is one of the main ...

Hemorrhoids are a pain in the rear for millions of adults. A hemorrhoid is a clump of swollen veins in the lower rectum and anus. The walls of thes...

Gallstones are hardened clumps of bile. Gallstones vary in size from a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball. Some people develop just one galls...

Hay Fever is a physiological reaction to the courtship rituals of grasses, trees and weeds. Show your allergy afflicted friends some love of their ...

Pneumonia can take your breath away. An informative sympathy gift for sufferers An educational tool for medical professionals and educators

While melanoma is not the most common form of skin cancer, it is the most precarious. It occurs when your melanocytes (pigment producing cells) mut...