Skin burns caused by exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays. The severity of burns depend on skin color, individual tolerance, … More →

Civilized reaction to the “flight-or-flight” syndrome, causing a hormonal imbalance as the hormones released cannot be utilized. Diet: Eat lots … More →

These consist mainly of bruises, fractures, sprains, strains, tendon inflammations and bursitis, or joint lubrication problems. Common cause is excessive … More →

Irritation of the mucous membranes at the back of the mouth and throat. Irritants include allergies, bacteria, dust, fumes, tooth … More →

A major cause of mortality and morbidity. Generally, smoking kills more people than alcohol, drugs, homicides, suicides and traffic accidents … More →

These range from simple sunburns to several types of skin cancer, and from diaper rash and rosacea to ringworm. Risk … More →

Inflammation and congestion of the mucous membranes of the nasal passages, caused by food allergies and hay fever (allergenic), bacterial … More →

Another name is herpes zoster. An acute infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, characterized by numerous painful and itchy … More →

Contagious diseases usually passed on through unprotected sex, but not only. These include the autoimmune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), candidiasis, chancroid, … More →

A state of physical and/or mental weakness commonly associated with old age. Risk factors may be brain tumors, deafness, depression, … More →