Rumination Disorder / Syndrome
Rumination disorder, also known as rumination syndrome, is an eating disorder where a person brings up food from his or her stomach back into the […]
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Risk Factors for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a medical condition in which bacteria in the gut overgrow. This normally does not occur under good health conditions. […]
Read moreRheumatoid Arthritis and Vitamin D
by Lana Barhum Research finds a majority of people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are also vitamin D deficient and deficiency may worsen RA symptom severity. […]
Read moreWhat Does a Diagnosis of Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS) Mean?
Eating disorders that are not officially classed as mental health disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) have been placed in […]
Read moreStye / Hordeolum – Painful Lumps on Eyelids
A stye or sty, also known as a hordeolum, is a small, painful red lump that develops on the inside or outside of an eyelid. […]
Read moreSymptoms of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
CLL has many signs and symptoms, therefore it is not uncommon for CLL to be discovered incidentally. Up to half of those affected may have […]
Read moreAppendicitis in Children
What is the appendix? The appendix is a vestigial organ left behind by human evolution. While the appendix has no specific function in the human […]
Read moreJuvenile Polyposis Syndrome
Juvenile polyposis syndrome refers to a condition in which there are multiple benign polyps in the colon, or large intestine. Polyps are outgrowths occurring on […]
Read moreWhat is Neuropsychopharmacology?
Neuropsychopharmacology is a science that examines the effects of drugs on the mind. It combines neuroscience with the science of psychopharmacology, a way of understanding […]
Read moreSkin Cysts (Sebaceous Cyst)
A skin cyst (Sebaceous cyst) is a fluid-filled protrusion originating from the skin layers, and lying just under the surface of the skin. It is […]
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