Diarrhea in babies can be a stressful experience for both the baby and the parents. The onset of diarrhea causes significant water loss through the stool, making the baby dehydrated and weak. It can ...
A bacteria called Bordetella pertussis causes whooping cough ... with whooping cough recover from the condition, however, complications occur due to the strenuous coughing. This can cause bruised ...
Diabetes is a condition that affects how the body processes sugar, leading to higher-than-normal blood sugar levels. For people over 50, managing diabetes becomes even more important because it can ...
Purpose: The pathophysiology, diagnosis, complications, and management of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are discussed, along with considerations in setting up a pharmacist-run GDM education ...
Patients with diverticulosis often are instructed to reduce their intake of popcorn, nuts, and corn to prevent diverticular complications. This advice is based on a rather intuitive notion that ...
As arguably the more severe form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), UC can lead to potentially severe complications if symptoms like bloody diarrhea and intestinal inflammation are allowed to go ...
Graves’ disease causes hyperthyroidism. Serious complications can occur if thyroid hormone levels aren’t brought back to normal levels. Graves’ disease is usually treated with medications ...
Causes of cirrhosis include metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), hepatitis, long-term alcohol use, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. According to the National ...