The American medical system works well for some, but isn’t always forgiving for people in need. The cost of medications mean that if your health insurance doesn’t cover them, you could quickly find yourself in financial troubles.

The thyroid is one of the most important aspects of the body's hormonal system. The thyroid is responsible for creating hormones which help regulate a variety of different body functions.

An easy to get lung condition is nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease, or NTM lung disease for short. This infection is caused by bacteria that is located almost everywhere!

Graves’ disease is one which affects a person’s thyroid and hormones. Hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid produces too many hormones.

Erythropoietic Protoporphyria, also known as EPP is a rare inherited disorder. This disorder causes the patient to have a decreased activity of the enzyme known as protoporphyria IX.

Many medical conditions that people suffer from are clear and concise. It affects one area of their body, and that’s it.

Multiple myeloma is a fairly rare form of cancer. Unlike others that develop in an organ, it develops in the plasma cells.

The ovaries are responsible for a large amount of the hormones produced within the female body. However, at times, this production can be disturbed and broken.

The invention of the electric toothbrush changed a technology that had remained essentially unchanged for close to 500 years. The electric toothbrush allows for more movements to shake loose the plaque and food that gets stuck in teeth.