Author: Robin B.

Asperger's Syndrome

Asperger’s Syndrome: Causes & Characteristics

What is Asperger’s Syndrome? Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) is a developmental, neurobiological condition. It falls under a broader…

Arteriosclerosis

Arteriosclerosis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Arteriosclerosis? Arteriosclerosis is a common health condition in which your large blood vessels that carry…

Ptosis

Ptosis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Ptosis? Ptosis, or droopy eyelids, is when your upper eyelids begin to droop downward. The…

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is when your bones have become brittle. Also called the brittle bone syndrome,…

Mumps

Mumps: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What are Mumps? Mumps is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus that passes from one…

Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is a severe condition that’s transmitted to human beings by deer…

Lipoma

Lipoma: Characteristics, Causes & Treatment

What is a Lipoma? A lipoma is a non-cancerous growth under your skin as small lumps occur…

Hashimoto's Disease

Hashimoto’s Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Hashimoto’s Disease? Hashimoto’s disease received its name after Japanese surgeon Hakaru Hashimoto, who first diagnosed…

Hair Loss

Hair Loss: Characteristics, Causes & Treatment

What is Hair Loss? You tend to lose 50-100 hairs every day. (x) Of course, that loss…

Nausea

Nausea: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

What is Nausea? Like most people, you have experienced the discomfort of nausea at some point in…