Non-Communicable DiseasesNon-communicable diseases are chronic, often fatal, conditions that cause significant suffering to individuals. These illnesses are defined as long-lasting and slow-progressing and are a leading cause of adult mortality worldwide. They are grouped together by the World Health Organization as “Group II Diseases”, and are categorized by ICD-10 code. Some examples of non-communicable diseases include …

A List of Autoimmune DiseasesAutoimmune diseases are a group of chronic, life-threatening diseases caused by the body’s immune system. They can affect any organ or system. The following list includes various autoimmune conditions, organized by general parts of the body and their symptoms and signs. The list is not meant to be a diagnosis. Coeliac diseaseCoeliac …

If you experience any level of discomfort in your eyes, it is best to see a doctor as soon as possible. This is especially true if the pain is accompanied by other symptoms such as discharge, redness, or blurred vision. While some causes of eye pain are minor and will resolve on their own, others can …

If you’re dealing with an earache, you want relief fast. Fortunately, there are several things you can do at home to ease the pain. Put a warm, wet cloth on your ear for 20 minutes at a time. This will help reduce inflammation. You can also take over-the-counter pain medication like ibuprofen or acetaminophen. And try …

There are a few reasons why your stomach may ache after you eat. It could be something you ate, a virus, or even a sign of a more serious condition. If your stomach ache is accompanied by other symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, it’s best to see a doctor to rule out any serious problems. …

When you have a toothache, it can be difficult to focus on anything else. The pain can be sharp, throbbing, or dull and constant. It can make it hard to eat, sleep, or even think straight. If you’re looking for relief, there are a few things you can try at home. What to do When You …