Did you know that 22 million Americans suffer with some form of obstructive sleep apnea (or OSA)? What’s worse is the same source (the American Sleep Association) reports that more than 80% of those...
Bladder cancer is rather rather, accounting for a mere 5% of yearly cancer diagnosis in the U.S. Bladder cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow within or out of this hollow, flexible pouch, located in...
Acid reflux disease, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (or GERD), occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (or valve to the stomach) doesn’t open and close properly. An faulty lower es...
Asthma is characterized as a chronic disease that impacts the airways in the lungs, or more specifically, the bronchial tubes. Patients with asthma suffer inflammation of the bronchial tubes, meaning ...
Reportedly, 1 in 8 American women are diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, which leaves little surprised that breast cancer claims more women’s lives compared to any other type of cancer. When it ...
Spinal muscular atrophy, or SMA, is a nerve disease that’s caused by a gene mutation of the survival motor neuron gene 1 (SMN1)....
Acid reflux disease, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (or GERD), occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (or valve...
Most migraines sufferers will tell you that the differences between a common headache and a migraine are very obvious. In addition...
Prostate cancer is cancer of the prostate gland, which is situated located below the bladder, directly in front of the rectum. Con...
Cystic fibrosis (CF) targets the respiratory and digestive systems by affecting the bodily cells that secrete fluids. This means a...
Multiple myeloma or plasma cell myeloma, is a type of blood cancer cancer that strikes the plasma cells, or white blood cells resp...