Pancreatic cancer Pancreatic cancer is cancer arising from the pancreas, a digestive organ located in the upper region of the abdomen behind the stomach. This condition tends to affect older...
Acute otitis media is an infection of the middle ear. When children have this condition, it is known as pediatric (or childhood) otitis media. This is a very common childhood...
Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Other names for pediatric acute otitis media Acne, also known as acne vulgaris, is a chronic or recurrent skin disease in which...
Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Other names for pediatric acute otitis media Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a bacterial infection of the cervix, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and...
Peripheral vascular disease Peripheral vascular disease (PVD), also known as peripheral arterial disease, is a common condition in which there is a slow narrowing and hardening of the blood vessels...
Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Other names for pediatric acute otitis media Poliovirus infection is an infectious condition caused by the poliovirus. This virus infects the nervous...
Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Other names for pediatric acute otitis media Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition that affects the normal functioning of a woman’s...
Post traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD and sometimes written as post-traumatic stress disorder or posttraumatic stress disorder, is a condition that sometimes develops after a person experiences or...
Premature labor Premature labor, or preterm labor, is labor that begins after the 20th week and before the 37th week of pregnancy. Labor is defined as the beginning of regular...
Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Other names for pediatric acute otitis media Repetitive strain injury, also known as RSI and repetitive motion disorder, is a term for...