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The appendix is a narrow tubular pouch attached to the intestines. When the appendix is blocked, it becomes inflamed and results in the cond...

You may think you're too old to get the eye infection conjunctivitis , commonly known as pinkeye. It's usually associated with young...

With traditional appendicitis the appendix becomes inflamed for whatever reason... (doctors suspect it's because of food or fecal obstru...

One of the first signs of appendicitis is appendicitis pain. In fact, for many appendicitis situations, appendicitis pain may be the only in...

Post-partum Haemorrhage (PPH) This is excessive bleeding following delivery and is described as primary and secondary. The WHO definitions: ...

Appendicitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the appendix. It is a medical emergency. All cases require removal of the infla...

Introduction The Children’s Environmental Health Project was designed by the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE). ...

An infectious disease is a clinically evident disease resulting from the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic virus...

About Food Allergies With a food allergy, the body reacts as though that particular food product is harmful. As a result, the body's imm...

What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines. It primarily causes ulcerations (break...