What is Salmonellosis? Salmonellosis, also called “salmonella poisoning” or “salmonella” for short, occurs when someone…
What is Raynaud’s Syndrome? Raynaud’s syndrome, Raynaud’s disease, Raynaud’s phenomenon or just Raynaud’s is a…
What is Polymyalgia Rheumatica? Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is the most common inflammatory rheumatic disease that…
What is Peritonitis? Peritonitis refers to an inflammation of the peritoneum. The peritoneum is the…
What is Paget’s Disease? Paget’s disease was first discovered by Sir James Paget in 1877…
What is Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS)? Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…
What is Kyphosis? The spine curves naturally, and the purpose of the curve is to…
What are Kidney Stones? Kidney stones are not actual stones, but if you’ve ever passed…
What is Horton’s Disease? Horton’s disease, or ‘giant cell arteritis’ and ‘temporal arteritis,’ is an…
What are Hives? Many things can cause itchy skin, including rough fabrics and dry skin,…