diseases
Sarcopenia
The medical definition of sarcopenia is the gradual loss of muscle mass, strength and function. The condition commonly affects the elderly population and is thought to occur due to aging. Sarcopenia can greatly impact your quality of life by reducing your ability to perform daily tasks. It can lead to the loss of your independence and the need for long-term care.
Posted August 31, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
⌖ diseases treatments health prevention muscular-system disorders sarcopenia
Lymphangioma
Lymphangiomas are noncancerous fluid-filled cysts that form in children, often on the head and neck. These cysts form when lymph fluid backs up and doesn’t flow normally through tissues. Most lymphangiomas don’t need treatment, but your provider can remove lymphangiomas surgically if needed.
Posted August 30, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
⌖ diseases treatments disorders lymphangioma health prevention lymphatic-system
Hypopituitarism
Hypopituitarism is a rare condition in which there’s a deficiency of one, multiple or all of the hormones made by your pituitary gland. Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of hypopituitarism depend on which hormones are lacking.
Posted August 28, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
⌖ diseases treatments health disorders hypopituitarism prevention endocrine-system
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy refers to conditions that affect your heart muscle. If you have cardiomyopathy, your heart can’t efficiently pump blood to the rest of your body. As a result, you may experience fatigue, shortness of breath or heart palpitations.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
⌖ diseases treatments health cardiomyopathy disorders cardiovascular-system prevention
Apert Syndrome
Apert syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes abnormal development of the skull. Babies with Apert syndrome are born with a distorted shape of the head and face.
Posted September 16, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
⌖ diseases treatments syndromes disorders health apert-syndrome