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Bipolar Disorder by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What is Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is an illness involving one or more episodes of serious mania and depression. The illness causes a ... Read on »

Eating disorders (Anorexia Nervosa) by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Eating disorders are a broad group of serious conditions in which you're so preoccupied with food and weight that you can often focus on little else. The main types of eating ... Read on »

Allergy by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is an Allergy? Allergies are an abnormal response of the immune system. People who have allergies have an immune system that reacts to a usually harmless substance in the ... Read on »

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia?Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, is a serious lung condition that affects mostly babies who:Are born more than 10 weeks before their due ... Read on »

What Is Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA)? by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is acondition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. When this happens, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organ ... Read on »

Bronchitis by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is Bronchitis?Bronchitis (bron-KI-tis) is a condition in which the bronchial tubes, the tubes that carry air to your lungs, become inflamed. (For more information on the ... Read on »

Kawasaki Disease by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is Kawasaki Disease?Kawasaki (KAH-wah-SAH-ke) disease is a rare childhood disease. It's a form of a disease called vasculitis (vas-kyu-LI-tis).In Kawasaki disease, the wa ... Read on »

Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (Arrhythmia) by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine ArrhythmiaAn arrhythmia (ah-RITH-me-ah) is a problem with the speed or rhythm of the heartbeat. During an arrhythmia, the heart can beat too fast, too slow, or with an irregul ... Read on »

SLEEP APNEA by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What is Sleep Apnea?Obstructive sleep apnea, OSA, is a breathing related sleep disorder which can cause people to snore, as well as pose serious health threats. OSA is a condi ... Read on »

Common Blood Test by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Are Blood Tests?Blood tests help doctors check for certain diseases and conditions. They also help check the function of your organs and show how well ... Read on »

What Is Pulmonary Embolism? by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine A pulmonary embolism (PULL-mun-ary EM-bo-lizm), or PE, is a sudden blockage in a lung artery, usually due to a blood clot that traveled to the lung from a ... Read on »

Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is Hypotension? Hypotension (HI-po-TEN-shun) is low blood pressure. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out ... Read on »

(RLS) Restless Legs Syndrome by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is Restless Legs Syndrome? Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder that causes a strong urge to move your legs. This urge to move often occurs with strange and unpleas ... Read on »

VON Willebrand Disease by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What Is von Willebrand Disease?Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder. It affects your blood's ability to clot. If your blood doesn't clot, you can have heavy, ha ... Read on »

What is Cirrhosis of the Liver? by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Cirrhosis of the liveris a liver disease characterized by a gradual annihilation of the liver cells. These cells are progressively replaced with fibrous tissue, which then lea ... Read on »

Is Swine Flu a Real Threat to the World? by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine What are "swine flu" and "bird flu"?Flu is a disease caused by the influenza virus. Humans, pigs, birds, and other animals all can be infected by influenza ... Read on »

Misconception about ADHD by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine It is a myth that poor parenting causes ADHD. However, it is highly probable that poor parenting greatly contributes to the severity of ADHD symptoms. Setting a family schedul ... Read on »

Exposing the enemy. (Anger) by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine We live in a world which often seems more violent with every passing day. Terrorist bombings, school-yard massacres, war, and atrocities fill news headlines. At times it even ... Read on »

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Parenting is exhausting and challenging, but parenting a child with ADHD presents unique challenges. Less than 10% of the population has ADHD, but ADHD is a family, school and ... Read on »

How to Improve Your Posture by Noman Khan Posted in: Blog Posts in General Medicine Know what good posture is believed to be. Most people think that to "stand up straight" means tensing your back to heave your chest 'in and up', and pulling your hea ... Read on »

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