Most people are familiar with the term Autism. Often a particular individual is immediately thought of, and although this misconception is sometimes true, it is often nothing more than a...

Most people are familiar with the term arthritis, but did you know that this is an umbrella term for various joint disorders? Arthritis includes more than 100 conditions that affect...

Most diseases have a pretty difficult name, some are already hard to pronounce, let alone write down. Fortunately, gout is not one of them, but don't let this fool you,...

Identifying a rash can be quite difficult because they usually look the same and have the same symptoms. Yet they all tend to have different causes. For example, a Scabies...

The older we get, how harder it is to stay healthy. Not only does our age change, but our body also gets more and more ailments. If you do not...

Everyone suffers from headaches from time to time. This can have several causes; they are often quite harmless and easy to solve. You take an over-the-counter painkiller or drink a...

Depression may seem like a problem that can't touch you, but depression and other mental health problems lurk in everyone. So it doesn't matter if you are young or old,...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, better known as ADHD, is the most common mental health disorder affecting (young) children. About 5% of the children in our country are affected by the...

It's a dream for plenty of people: beautiful, thick, (long) hair that blows in the wind and looks like you walked straight out of a haircare commercial. Hair that's so...

Pink eye: it sounds pretty and cute, but in reality, it is a quite serious - and sometimes contagious - eye condition, in which inflammation or infection affects the transparent...

Did or do you even notice small spots drift through your field when you're staring at something bright, like the blue sky or white paper? These black - or gray-looking...

You might have heard of it - or maybe even had one in the past, a urinary tract infection, also known as a UTI, is a very common infection, especially...