Shaken baby syndrome is a form of abusive head trauma that occurs when a parent or caregiver violently shakes a baby through overwhelming frustration and losing control due to inconsolable or ...
Splish, splash, dealing with a rash? It’s not unusual for a dip in the ocean or a soak in the hot tub to spell trouble for your skin. Summer, with its flurry of water activities and flourishing sea ...
Hair loss can be a distressing experience, and understanding its causes is the first step towards prevention. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Nkem Ugonabo shares insights on the main causes of hair ...
According to Dr Abdullahi Ibrahim, haemorrhoids are one of the leading gastrointestinal diagnoses in our outpatient hospitals. "Also known as piles, these are swollen veins in the anus. They are ...
The most common chronic condition of the joints in both the United States and Canada, osteoarthritis affects roughly 30 million people in just those two countries alone. While osteoarthritis, or OA, ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -Dr. Candler Matthews, a sports medicine and shoulder surgeon, offers valuable insights into rotator cuff tears, their prevention, and when it’s time to seek medical advice. While ...
One of the most critical threats to the validity of any longitudinal research is the bias caused by study attrition. Prevention efforts should be focused on those individuals at high risk of ...
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) has become an increasingly common chronic digestive disorder, affecting millions worldwide. This condition, characterised by persistent and troublesome symptoms ...