Amoxicillin is one of the commonly prescribed antibiotics. It belongs to the penicillin family. Unfortunately, some people develop an allergic reaction to penicillin. Amoxicillin, in particular, causes frequent allergic reaction than other antibiotics that belong to the penicillin family. One…
What is hypokinesia? It is the deterioration in the functions of the heart secondary to weakness in some parts of whole parts of the heart. What is global hypokinesis? It is a medical condition affecting one of the vital organs…
What is a Fatal Familial Insomnia? It is a rare genetic sleep disorder affecting the thalamus. The human brain is a powerful organ responsible for various bodily activities including emotions and sleep. Why is it fatal? Fatal familial insomnia can…
Have you seen people who are fond of biting their nails? Nail biting is quite common, especially if you are under a great deal of stress. However, some people tend to bite their nails out of a habit. Worst, they…
A total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is a way of delivering nutrition to the body through the veins. It literally bypasses the gastrointestinal tract. The dripping solution is introduced directly into the vein, which is beneficial to patients who cannot be…
The elbow is one of the body parts that need special attention. Women, in particular, do everything to keep their elbows smooth and bump free. Unfortunately, some people notice bumps on their elbows along with other impurities. In this article,…
How long does Adderall last in your system? Adderall is a drug that stimulates the central nervous system. It is used to treat people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. What it does is it increases chemicals in…
How long does weed stay in your system? Cannabis known by the street name weed is one of the illegal substances in the world. Surprisingly, it can stay in your system for a long time. If you are a chronic…
What is Cerebral edema ? Cerebral edema is the swelling of the brain caused by excessive amount of cerebrospinal fluid in the spaces of the brain. Cerebral edema is a health condition that warrants immediate action. If medical intervention is…
What is Gingival hyperplasia ? It is an abnormal growth of the gingival tissues. It can be caused by various reasons. To come up with proper care and treatment, the root cause of the problem should be established. (1) Symptoms…