Osteoporosis and low bone density are associated with a risk of fracture as a result of even minimally traumatic events. The estimated lifetime risk of osteoporotic fracture is as high as 50 percent, especially in white ...
Physiology is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system. As a sub-discipline of biology, physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out the chemical and physical f ...
MS is a chronic disease of the central nervous system, which is made up of the brain and spinal cord. MS is unpredictable and can range from benign to disabling. Some people with MS may be mildly affected. Others may los ...
Colorectal surgery is a field in medicine dealing with disorders of the rectum, anus, and colon. The field is also known as proctology, but this term is now used infrequently within medicine and is most often employed to identify practices relatin ...
Generally, pain management that is offered at a pain clinic includes a combination of therapies. These treatments include medications, physical therapy, and nerve blocks. In addition, massage therapy is often an ...
Metabolic Syndrome one of the top journal publishing the articles on Diabetes, Type 1 & 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardio Vascular Risk Associated with Metabolic Syndrome, Endocrinology, Diabetes Therapy, Diabetic Drugs, Obesity, etc., Metabolic syn ...
Forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1), force vital capacity (FVC), FEV1/ FVC, total lung capacity, DLCO, and DLCOc (i.e., hemoglobinâ€corrected DLCO) were significantly lower, while residual volume and sputum ILâ€6 levels were significa ...
Anesthesia or anaesthesia is a state of controlled, temporary loss of sensation or awareness that is induced for medical purposes. It may include some or all of analgesia, paralysis, amnesia, and unconsciousness. ...
A facial laceration involves having a cut in the skin caused by getting hit by a blunt or penetrating object, a grave fall, an clash with another person, an accident or in a sporting event. ...
Regenerative medicine may be defined as the process of replacing or "regenerating" human cells, tissues or organs to restore or establish normal function. This field holds the promise of regenerating damaged tissues and organs in the bod ...
Cystic hydatid disease usually affects the liver (50–70%) and less frequently the lung, the spleen, the kidney, the bones, and the brain [1-3]. Liver hydatidosis can cause dissemination or anaphylaxis after a cyst ruptures into the peritoneu ...
Medial epicondylitis (golfer’s elbow) is a type of tendinitis that affects the inside of the elbow. It develops where tendons in the forearm muscle connect to the bony part on the inside of the elbow.Tendons attach muscles to bones. Due to i ...
Osteoporosis is a common disease that is characterized by low bone mass with microarchitectural disruption and skeletal fragility, resulting in an increased risk of fracture, particularly at the spine, hip, wrist, humour ...
A matter is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer. this could flow from to the power to break the ordination or to the disruption of cellul ...
Osteoporotic fractures of the spine are most commonly caused by osteoporosis, which thins and weakens the bones and makes them more vulnerable to fracture. Other causes include: Trauma to the back, Tumors in the bone. Ri ...
Medical and surgical pathology focuses on macroscopic and histologic examinations and biopsies studies. Articles on immunohistochemistry, cytopathology techniques, molecular diagnostics such as DNA/ RNA a ...
Cortisol is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid class of hormones. When used as a medication, it is known as hydrocortisone. It is produced in many animals, mainly by the zona fasciculate of the adrenal cortex in th ...
As we get older, our bones thin and our bone strength decreases. Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become very weak and more likely to break. It often develops unnoticed over many years, with no symptoms or discom ...
Atherosclerosis is a multifocal, smoldering, immunoinflammatory disease of medium-sized and large arteries fuelled by lipids. Endothelial cells, leukocytes, and intimal smooth muscle cells are the major players in the development of this disease. ...
Tactual perception is the perception or sensing of physical objects through the sense of touch which is mediated by the somatosensory system, example, reading with help of distal pads. When a person touches something or somebody, various feelings ...