Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get and keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse. Estimates suggest that one of every 10 men…
The esophagus is the tube that carries food, liquids and saliva from your mouth to the stomach. You may not be aware of your esophagus…
Also called: Gastroesophageal reflux disease Your esophagus is the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) happens when…
Endocrine systems, also referred to as hormone systems, are found in all mammals, birds, fish, and many other species. The endocrine system consists of: Glands…
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes pain and swelling in your joints, usually as flares that last for a week or two,…
Each year over a million people in the U.S. have a heart attack. About half of them die. Many people have permanent heart damage or…
If you’re like most people, you think that heart disease is a problem for others. But heart disease is the number one killer in the…
Heartburn is a painful burning feeling in your chest or throat. It happens when stomach acid backs up into your esophagus, the tube that carries…
Also called: Benign essential hypertension, Essential hypertension, HBP, HTN, Hypertension Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.…
What Are hormones? Hormones are chemical messengers produced by endocrine glands and certain cells throughout the body. They play a crucial role in regulating and…
Leukemia is cancer of the white blood cells. White blood cells help your body fight infection. Your blood cells form in your bone marrow. In…
People can lose all or part of an arm or leg for a number of reasons. Common ones include Problems with blood circulation. These may…
When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to…
Lymphoma is a cancer of a part of the immune system called the lymph system. There are many types of lymphoma. One type is Hodgkin…
Magnesium sulfate is a chemical compound with the formula MgSO₄. It is commonly encountered in the form of heptahydrate sulfate mineral epsomite, commonly known as…
Causes Panic disorder sometimes runs in families, but no one knows for sure why some people have it while others don’t. Researchers have found that…
What are PDE5 Inhibitors ? PDE5 inhibitors are a class of medications that are primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. PDE5 stands…
Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the human body. Its most well-known function is in male sexual function. Here is…
Not all medicines are safe to take when you are pregnant. Some medicines can harm your baby. That includes over-the-counter or prescription drugs, herbs, and…