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In the United States, there are at least two million people with aphasia. Despite the prevalence of the condition, it’s relatively unknown to the majority of the American population. Aphasia is a disorder where you have trouble speaking or understanding others because of damage to …

If you’ve dealt with distorted or blurry vision, you know how problematic it can be when your eyes aren’t working correctly. It can make tasks like driving or looking at a computer difficult. While different conditions can cause blurry vision, astigmatism’s defining symptom …

Depression is a common mental health issue that can cause feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, and worthlessness. If you’re dealing with depression, it may be hard to focus on your daily activities, maintain relationships with others, and feel good about yourself.

Depression can cause suicidal thoughts …

If you’re feeling fatigued throughout the day, no matter how much sleep you get, you could have a sleep disorder such as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea occurs when you stop breathing while sleeping. You can stop breathing many times throughout the night.

Some people don …

For many women, the first trimester of pregnancy is the hardest. Those first few months can bring symptoms such as morning sickness, loss of appetite, and sleep deprivation. While the second trimester tends to be easier for expectant mothers, it’s also when preeclampsia tends to …

There are over 100 different variations of arthritis, yet one common form is known as gout. Gout is caused by a build-up of uric acid (urate) in the body. Urid acid is produced when the body breaks down purines, which are found in foods like bacon …

We know there are both good and bad bacteria, but did you know a quarter of people carry a type of bacteria called staphylococcus and aren’t aware of it? Staphylococcus, or staph for short, is a type of bacteria that 25% of people carry in …

A skin lesion is a part of your skin that looks or feels abnormal compared to the skin around it. They are common conditions and can be as simple as a result of an injury or damage to your skin, like a sunburn, or they can …

Ectopic pregnancy occurs when an egg is fertilized outside the uterus. For most people, ectopic pregnancy happens when egg fertilization occurs in the fallopian tubes, not the uterus. Ectopic pregnancy can be very damaging to the individual and can cause harm to your internal organs.

Treatments …