What Is Rabies?
In countries where rabies is still not under control, rabies bites account for 99% of deaths from rabies, according to the United Nations. Rabies is a severe viral disease in mammals that damages the central … Read more
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What Is Narcolepsy?
Narcolepsy is a genetic disorder caused by a combination of neuropeptides known as hypocretin and orexin in a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. The main feature of narcolepsy is excessive and overwhelming sleepiness … Read more
What Is Lou Gehrig’s Disease/ ALS Disease ?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, named after former Major League Baseball player and Hall of Fame Lou Gohmert,He played 14 seasons for the New York Yankees and died in … Read more
What is Dementia?
Dementia describes symptoms that affect memory, thinking and social skills sufficiently to disrupt everyday life. If you or someone close to you has memory problems or other symptoms of dementia, go to your doctor immediately. … Read more
What is Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a potentially debilitating disease in which nerve damage to nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord can cause paralysis. In multiple sclerosis, the protective layer of the nerve fiber myelin … Read more
What is ADHD?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder characterized by excessive attention deficit and hyperactive behavior that is persistent and developmentally inappropriate. It affects about one in 10 school-age children in the United States, with … Read more