I am sure all of us have been exposed to various medical conditions in our lives. Attention Deficit Disorder is one of the medical conditions that has received massive attention across the world today. Some people perceive the condition as a just a disorder that does not the magnitude to...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients suffer from increasing uncontrollable movements of their bodies that impair their abilities to function in society. Michael J. Fox, a well-known celebrity actor and PD patient, has brought a lot of attention and fundraising to the illness, but there is still no cure, and treatments are...

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is an immune disorder that affects the skin and mucous membranes and may cause serious and potentially life-threatening complications that include a burning rash and the subsequent development of lesions, coughing with sputum, and the risk of formation of secondary infections (Foster, 2016). The disease may pose additional...

Inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sound like possibly interchangeable names for the same problem. In fact, IBD and IBS are quite different, though they have similarities, as an examination of the pathophysiological mechanisms reveals. IBD is actually a combination of two disorders, ulcerative colitis (UC) and...

Attachment and the corresponding reaction to separation are part of the psychological development of a child as it ages. Each child goes through various stages of attachment to their primary caregiver and strangers alike. As a child stagnates in one stage, the potential for a diagnosis of Asperger syndrome, autism,...