Archives: Conditions A-Z
Hepatitis B
What is Hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute (short-term)…
HIV/AIDS
What is HIV/AIDS? HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system, specifically targeting CD4+ T…
Tuberculosis
What is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially serious infectious disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. While TB primarily…
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
What is Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)? Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by dry,…
Psoriasis
Psoriasis What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that causes the rapid buildup of skin cells, resulting…
Celiac Disease
What is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder where the ingestion of gluten triggers an immune response…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of chronic autoimmune conditions that cause inflammation in…
GERD
What is GERD? Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disorder that occurs when stomach acid or bile flows…