Illness

Most of us probably know about strokes, but did you know that 87% of all strokes around the world was an ischemic stroke? I have a question for you guys, what kind of people do you think would have th…

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Most of the food you eat is broken down into sugar and released into …

Gypsy Rose is known as a criminal convicted of masterminding her own mother's murder Clauddine Blanchard or otherwise known as Dee Dee. Dee Dee suffered from munchenhausen by proxy which is a mental i…

Cardiovascular diseases are illnesses that impact the cardiovascular system.. The majority of cardiovascular disease is caused by an accumulation of atheroma, which is a fatty deposit within the inner…

Epilepsy has been around for a while but has not been aware of due to improper medicine, and lack of knowledge of this has left us with many questions about how long it has been around. But, in today'…

In the article, Acute Illnesses, Use of Health Services, and Changes in Medication Among Parents After Infant or Child Death, the authors discuss the findings that affect parents after a sentinel even…

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is so common nowadays that Center of Disease Control estimates that at some point in life all sexually active people will be infected with the HPV, unless a person gets vac…

Parkinson's disease is the world's fastest-growing neurological condition. Canada has some of the world's highest rates, and they are rapidly rising. One in every 500 Canadians suffers with Parkinson'…

Sleep. Some of us get a lot of it, whilst some get very little. Now there are many reasons why some get very little to no sleep. Maybe you have work, or you might have a mental illness. In today's ess…

Hospitals are facilities that individuals enter for a multitude of reasons, being admitted through the emergency department for emergent needs, for a scheduled surgery, or just for treatments and can …