Body & Health Conditions Articles

is it possible for some children to be born with 'weak' teeth that are prone to getting decayed or completely destroyed? it is but it is not as common as one might think. Here are the things you need to know if you think your child has weak teeth.

Numerous cardiac conditions — like coronary artery disease, valvular dysfunctions, and cardiomyopathy — can weaken the heart to the point where it becomes unable to pump blood efficiently and you end up with congestive heart failure.  What happens next?

Patent ductus arteriosus is a congenital heart defect in which the aorta - the major artery that carried blood away from the heart - has a hole. This article outlines the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of patent ductus arteriosis.

LVNC has recently been recognized as a condition that can lead to stroke, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death. Here are some basic things that you should know.

When there is interference in the electrical signals that pass through your heart to produce beats, it results in what's called a conduction disorder. Bundle branch block is one of these disorders, where one side of the heart beats slightly faster.

Levo-transposition of the great arteries is a rare heart defect that is present from birth. What do you need to know about it?

Atrial fibrillation and high blood pressure are often called dangerous and risk factors for medical conditions like strokes, but how exactly are they related?

Seeing your child's permanent teeth come in behind the milk teeth can be scary. After all, that is not what is supposed to happen. Thankfully having 'shark teeth' is not a big problem and has some easy solutions. Here is everything you need to know.

White spots, pits, and misshapen baby teeth can be more than just an eyesore. They could indicate areas of decalcification which require some attention from the dentist and some extra care at home. Here is why decalcification occurs in baby teeth.

Chalky teeth may seem like a harmless eyesore, but they may actually require more attention. They can be indicative of an underlying genetic condition in severe cases, or the need for aesthetic treatment in minor cases. Read on to find out more.