Computer Vision Syndrome Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details Computer vision syndrome (CVS), also referred to as digital eye strain, describes eye and vision-related problems that result from prolonged computer, tablet, e-reader and cell phone use. Many individuals experience eye discomfort and vision problems when viewing digital screens. The level of discomfort appears to increase […]
Cirrhosis of the Liver Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details Cirrhosis is the severe scarring of the liver and poor liver function seen at the terminal stages of chronic liver disease. The scarring is most often caused by long-term exposure to toxins such as alcohol or viral infections. The liver is located in the […]
Chronic pain Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details What Is Chronic Pain? Chronic pain is a condition characterized by long-lasting pain. It can affect any part of the body and cause various sensations of pain. Chronic pain often occurs when nerve signals malfunction after an injury. In some cases, however, chronic pain may not […]
Choking Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details Choking occurs when a foreign object becomes lodged in the throat or windpipe, blocking the flow of air. In adults, a piece of food often is the culprit. Young children often swallow small objects. Because choking cuts off oxygen to the brain, administer first aid as quickly […]
Childhood Obesity Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that affects children and adolescents. It occurs when a child is well above the normal weight for his or her age and height. Childhood obesity is particularly troubling because the extra pounds often start children on the path to […]
Chickenpox Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a highly contagious disease caused by the initial infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV).[1] The disease results in a characteristic skin rash that forms small, itchy blisters, which eventually scab over.[2] It usually starts on the chest, back, and face then spreads to the rest of the body.[2] Other symptoms may include […]
Cataract Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside the eye which leads to a decrease in vision. It is the most common cause of blindness and is conventionally treated with surgery. Visual loss occurs because opacification of the lens obstructs light from passing and being focused on the retina […]
Cancer Home Topics Details Control Remedy Topics Details Cancer harms the body when altered cells divide uncontrollably to form lumps or masses of tissue called tumors (except in the case of leukemia where cancer prohibits normal blood function by abnormal cell division in the blood stream). Tumors can grow and interfere with the digestive, nervous, […]
Breast cancer Home Topics Details Cantrol Remedy Topics Details Breast cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Breast cancer can occur in both men and women, but it’s far more common in women. Substantial […]
Brain Tumor Home Topics Details Cantrol Remedy Topics Details What is the brain? The brain is a soft, spongy mass of tissue. It is protected by: The bones of the skull Three thin layers of tissue (meninges) Watery fluid (cerebrospinal fluid) that flows through spaces between the meninges and through spaces (ventricles) within the brain. The brain directs the things we choose to do […]