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What is pancreatitis?
Pancreatitis involves swelling and inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is positioned behind the stomach and releases enzymes that help with the digestion of […]
Overview on insulin shock
Insulin shock occurs if excess insulin is taken and considered as a diabetic emergency. The condition involves distressing symptoms that if left untreated can […]
Plantar fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis involves inflammation of the plantar fascia. The plantar fascia is a bundle of connective tissue that stretches from the heel to the […]
Who are at risk for sepsis?
Sepsis is the toxic reaction of the body to infection. The immune system fights off infections and in most cases, it is successful and […]
Lymphatic filariasis
Lymphatic filariasis is an infectious, parasitic condition brought about by nematodes. The condition is triggered by the presence of thread-like worms or filariae in […]