What is Influenza? Influenza is a highly contagious viral infection which targets the respiratory system. It is often mistaken for a common cold but is, in fact, a very different illness. For most …
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Staph Infection (MRSA) symptoms and treatment
What is Staph Infection (MRSA)? A staph infection is any infection that is caused by bacteria belonging to the staphylococcus species. This strain usually affects the skin but may also impact other …
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Schizophrenia symptoms and treatment
What is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a mental health condition which has several psychological symptoms. This severe, chronic brain disorder affects how a person feels, behaves and thinks. It …
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Gynecomastia symptoms and treatment
What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is an increase in male glandular breast tissue, usually caused by decreased testosterone and elevated estrogen levels. Certain medication and health conditions can …
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Ringworm symptoms and treatment
What is Ringworm? Ringworm is a type of skin infection caused by a fungus. It is defined by a circular rash which can appear anywhere on the skin. Ringworm remains a widespread fungus, as it …
Sunburn symptoms and treatment
What is Sunburn? Sunburn is damage to the skin caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, usually from excessive sun exposure. Sunlight emits an invisible radiation (solar radiation) …