Body & Health Conditions Articles

Statins are commonly prescribed in the treatment of heart disease. What are their benefits, risks and side effects?

Hepatitis C is a serious, and potentially deadly, liver disease. Often times, a medication is required, but each medicine has potential side effects.

There are several treatment options for coronary heart disease. This article outline the most common treatment and care options for coronary heart disease.

Clot buster therapy is usually an immediate form of treatment that can dissolve a blood clot in patients who suffered heart attacks and strokes.

By following the doctor’s recommendations, making lifestyle changes, eating better, exercising more, and taking your medication, you can live a long and happy life, and have your heart’s health restored.

What are the warning signs of postpartum cardiomyopathy and should you have more children if you are diagnosed with the condition? Follow as we discuss PPCM.

Adult-onset asthma has very different features than asthma occurring during childhood. The cause is unclear, but it seems to be related to smoking, air pollution, obesity, exposure to chemicals, and many other risk factors.

Hepatitis D is a liver disease that can only occur in the presence of the hepatitis B virus. But there's a huge difference between getting infected with both viruses at the same time and contracting hepatitis D after hepatitis B.

Hepatitis C is a liver infection that affects millions of people worldwide. While the condition resolves on its own, in some cases, it also often takes the chronic form — which can cause major complications, including liver cancer.

Enduring local anesthesia injections is among the toughest part of dental treatment for children. The fear of the needle is often so deep-rooted that other alternatives have to be explored. Here are some ways to tackle this situation.