Balanced diet A balanced diet is a diet that contains differing kinds of foods in certain quantities and proportions so that the requirement for calories, proteins, minerals, vitamins, and alternative…
RECURRENT APHTHOUS STOMATITIS Other names – Recurring oral aphthae, recurrent aphthous ulceration Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (canker sores, or aphthous ulcers) is the presence of small, painful sores (ulcers) inside the…
NECK SWELLING Neck swelling is an accumulation of fluid in the neck tissues or inflammation in the neck. Neck inflammation can arise from an infection, injury, or a recent medical…
ALOPECIA AREATA Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disorder that often results in unpredictable hair loss. It is a condition that causes hair to fall out in small patches, which…
MALE INFERTILITY AND FEMALE INFERTILITY In general, infertility is defined as not being able to get pregnant (conceive) after one year (or longer) of unprotected sex. Because fertility in women…
KIDNEY STONES Heads – up At the same time, your urine may lack substances that prevent crystals from sticking together, creating an ideal environment for kidney stones to form. In…
What Is Prediabetes? Prediabetes is when your blood sugar level is higher than it should be but not high enough for your doctor to diagnose diabetes. They might call it impaired fasting…
MOUTH ULCERS Mouth ulcers — also known as Canker sores — are normally small, painful lesions that develop in your mouth or at the base of your gums. They can…