Concussions occur when the brain experiences sudden acceleration or deceleration forces, leading to damage to brain cells and ...

New research from Tokyo, Japan could help clarify the role of proinflammatory mediators in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory myopathies, such as polymyositis and dermatomyositis.

Patients with this disease often coexist with a tumour, demonstrating both cancer and rheumatic disease symptoms. Other ...

RLS affects up to 7% of all people; women are more often affected than men and Asian populations seem to have a particularly high risk of HFS. The diagnosis of RLS is entirely based on the symptoms ...

A lot of people with genital herpes don't know they have it. If you do, you might not have any symptoms or only have very mild ones. But because treatment can help prevent complications and make ...

MCTD is sometimes called an overlap disease because it frequently mimics symptoms from other autoimmune disorders, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma and myositis. Many patients ...

Cold temperatures on their own don’t make you sick. The way respiratory viruses spread changes in winter. Learn more here.

What Are the Symptoms of Bronchitis? Your bronchial tubes, which carry air to your lungs, can get infected and swollen. When that happens, it’s called bronchitis. Symptoms of this condition ...

How each type of drug acts in the body is different, but the behavioral symptoms, including those associated with gambling, all overlap. Another common feature is the persistence of changes in ...

This information looks at common symptoms and signs of dementia, how it progresses and how to discuss your symptoms with your doctor. Each person experiences dementia in their own individual way.