When you don’t brush and floss as recommended, a sticky film of bacteria called plaque builds up on your teeth....

Meniere's disease can cause vertigo (a feeling that your head is spinning) and hearing loss. It also causes a ringing...

Infection with ZIKV typically results in a mild, self-limiting illness. During the recent outbreaks in French Polynesia and Brazil, however,...

Your bones are living tissue that’s constantly growing, building, and replacing itself. Two groups of bone cells are responsible for...

Symptoms of Fabry Anderson disease typically appear in childhood or adolescence. They include proteinuria, renal involvement with multiple renal cysts...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is an extremely rare brain disorder. It's caused when a normal protein changes shape and becomes disease-causing "prions."...

Churg-Strauss Disease (also known as EGPA) is an inflammation of small and medium-sized blood vessels that can damage your nose,...

Diagnosing growth hormone deficiency can be difficult. Your child's health care provider will compare his or her growth to other...

A left ventricular aneurysm can weaken the heart. If the aneurysm ruptures, it can cause cardiogenic shock, a life-threatening condition...

Idiopathic myelofibrosis can't be cured, but the disease is usually managed with medicines. Your doctor may prescribe drugs to lower...