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Whooping Cough Resurgence in the U.S.: Understanding the Surge and How to Protect Yourself

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Whooping cough, medically known as pertussis, is experiencing a significant resurgence in the United States. As of 2024, reported cases have increase…

Parkinson's Disease: The Silent Epidemic Expected to Double by 2050

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and coordination. Recent studies predict that cases of Park…

Dysentery: A Complete Guide to Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

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As dysentery cases rise in some parts of the US, it's crucial to understand this infectious disease in detail. What is Dyse…

Brain Cancer: Causes, Risks, and Prevention

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Brain cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, claiming thousands of lives each year. The number of brain cancer cases has been steadily incre…

Rubella, Measles, Roseola, and Chickenpox: Differences, Similarities, and Prevention

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Rubella, Measles, Roseola, and Chickenpox are viral infections that cause skin rashes. While these diseases may seem similar in symptoms, their cause…

Understanding Measles: Transmission, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

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Measles, also known as rubeola, is a highly contagious viral disease that has seen a resurgence in certain areas of the United States. Recent outbrea…

Motion Sickness: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies | BetterHealthFacts.com

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Motion sickness is a prevalent condition affecting individuals during travel or exposure to specific forms of motion. It encompasses symptoms such as…

Scrub Typhus Fever Symptoms and Treatment

Scrub Typhus Fever Scrub typhus is also known as Bush Typhus , as the insect that causes this disease are often found in bushes in moist areas.  Lar…

20% Humans have hole in their Heart - Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)

Foramen Ovale is a medical condition found in most of the newly born babies. In this medical condition there is a hole between the upper chamber of …

Skin Allergy caused by own Sweat - Cholinergic Urticaria

Some people develop allergy to their own sweat. It usually occurs in warm weather with too much moisture, where sweat does not evaporate, or if a pe…

Lyme Disease Symptoms and Treatment (Bullseye Rash)

Lyme Disease is mostly known for the bulls-eye rash , which indicates that the infection is spreading.  It is a common tick-borne illness transmitt…

Epstein Barr Virus Infection - The Kissing Disease

Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) was discovery in 1964 by Sir Michael Anthony Epstein and Ms. Yvonne Barr . Acute infectious mononucleosis (AIM), also know…

Swine Flu Symptoms and Treatment

Swine Flu or the so called H1N1 Virus first became a news in 2009 when it was spread in Mexico. The flu virus which usually infects humans is different from the one that infects the pigs. But thos…

Tear Duct Blockage in Babies Treatment | Nasolacrimal Obstruction Surgery

Tear Duct Blockage or " Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction " is a common problem found in newborns. More than 5% newborn have this condition e…

Insulin Resistance - The reason behind Type 2 Diabetes

Usually people think that diabetes is caused due to lack of insulin, while its not true. Type 2 Diabetes, which is 90-95% of all diabetes cases, i…

Difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

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During past few decades Diabetes has affected human population like an epidemic. It is directly related to absence or irregularity of insulin hormon…

Diseases associated with Ageing

However some say that ageing is just something in our mind, but still people get old and get affected by various diseases due to ageing. Every machine has got an expiry date, so do the humans, a bio…

Lactose Intolerance in Kids and Adults | Diet for Lactose Intolerant

Lactose Intolerance is a disease in which our body is incapable of digesting lactose (a sugar found in milk), thus causing pain in stomach after con…