Wearing glasses is so common now that we are all aware of the symptoms that can indicate near- or short-sightedness. If we have headaches or trouble seeing clearly, it signals a trip to the eye doctor a.k.a. the ophthalmologist. However, our eyes can also develop a...
Blood supply is essential for our bodies to function. So it’s no wonder that when it starts getting cut off, our bodies react adversely. Unfortunately, our daily activities can lead to a slow choking of our arteries, which carry oxygen-rich blood to all the parts of...
At a Glance: 1. Do you suffer from heel pain? 2. What are the causes of heel pain? 3. What are the symptoms of heel pain? 4. When should you consult the doctor? 5. What kind of doctor do you see for heel pain? 6. How does diagnosis help you? 7. How do you treat heel...
Circulating air, which provides oxygen to the lungs and is exhaled out, is good for our body. In fact, it is essential. However, this may not be the only kind present in the lungs. Some people may have large air cavities that stop the lungs from working normally. This...
At a Glance: 1. What is simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation? 2. Who is eligible for pancreas-kidney transplantation? 3. What are the benefits of pancreas-kidney transplantation? 4. What are the risks of pancreas-kidney transplantation? 5. Is a type-2 diabetes...