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What is Hodgkin’s Lymphoma by Amber Mills

By at March 28, 2014 | 6:17 am | 0 Comment

Cancer of the lymphatic system (a part of the immune system) is known as Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This happens when cells in the body grow abnormally. Like other cancers, it may then spread to other parts of the body. Hodgkin’s is especially dangerous because since it is a cancer of a part of the immune system, it conflicts with your body’s ability to fight off more...

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What is Placental Abruption by Emily Cronin

By at March 11, 2014 | 6:36 am | 0 Comment

Placental Abruption is a condition that can occur during pregnancy. This condition is where the placenta, which gives the baby oxygen and nourishment, detaches from the uterine wall. Thus causing the mother to have extreme bleeding and the baby to only receive very little to no oxygen and nutrition. This condition is severe and if diagnosed it should be treated more...

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What is Leukodystrophy by Jacob Reifschneider

By at February 26, 2014 | 8:24 am | 0 Comment

Leukodystrophy is a rare inherited gene mutation disorder within the myelin sheath creation process.  It is passed down from parent to child.  The inherited genes may be recessive or dominant depending on the type of leukyodystrophy the patient has been diagnosed with.  Leukodystrophy is mostly an inherited disorder, which as stated earlier is passed on from parent to more...

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What is Glaucoma by Amanda Cobet

By at February 21, 2014 | 7:09 am | 0 Comment

Etiology: Glaucoma is the name for a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve.  The optic nerve carries information from the eye to the brain, in the back of the eye.  When the nerve is damaged vision loss will occur. This loss happens over a long period and can even go unnoticed. Once the damage is done there is no way to reverse it. Just slow done the more...

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WHAT IS ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE BY RUDOLF R MIJACEVIC

By at February 6, 2014 | 7:53 am | 0 Comment

It is non-reversible brain disorder that attacks brain cells and steals the mind of the affected. Imagine how someone would feel if his/her loved one has just disappeared. It could be mother, father, brother or sister. It could be anyone who has wandered off because he or she has Alzheimer’s disease. Did you know that this horrible disease has affected nearly 5.6 more...

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