Are you having a sudden and severe sore throat but don’t have other cold like symptoms? Do you have a fever over 101 degrees and having difficulty swallowing? You may have strep throat. Below are seven common symptoms showing you have strep throat: 1. The first symptom that occurs when you have strep throat is ...
Tongue sores are typically nothing more than temporary annoyances. The most frequent causes of tongue sores are biting the tongue, getting burnt by a hot drink or food, and temporary canker sores. Other possible causes of tongue sores are rarer, but more concerning, including a food allergy or even an oral cancer. Canker sores are ...
For those of us who own small, curious pets, or who have equally small and curious children, the conditioning to keep poisonous substances out of the reach of the small and curious is well known. Locks are put upon cabinet doors and chemicals, medicines, detergents and soaps are kept far out of reach on shelves ...
Okay, muscle twitching is a hot topic in cyberspace. Millions of men and women have twitching muscles. Many of them freak out and think muscle twitching means the deadly disease ALS because muscle twitching is an ALS symptom. But don’t fear; twitching muscles is a part of normal muscle function. We evolved to have twitchy ...
The esophagus is a hollow tube which connects your throat and mouth to your stomach. Despite its seeming simplicity, the esophagus is actually a complex organ. It contains several layers of tissue, including an extensive array of smooth muscles. These smooth muscles are used to propel food down your throat and into your stomach. As ...
Lissencephaly Syndrome: A congenital deficiency stemming from abnormal defects of the nervous system, Lissencephaly Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder of early brain development, caused by defective neuronal migrations during the twelfth to twenty-fourth week of fetal gestation, in which brain folds and grooves do not properly form. Lissencephaly Syndrome may occur as an isolated ...
