Conjunctivitis
The term conjunctivitis refers to any inflammatory condition of the membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the exposed surface of the sclera, and is the most common cause of "red eye" or "pink eye" (Abbott pp). Most often the etio Continue Reading...
Still another option is immunotherapy. In 2000, the Immunotherapy Committee of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology compared the costs of medication and the single-injection allergen immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis. It found Continue Reading...
Air Pollution
The air that surrounds us is a mixture of 78% nitrogen; 21% oxygen; less than 1% of carbon dioxide, argon, and other gases; and varying amounts of water vapor. Any other particles, gases or unoriginal constituents hanging in the air wh Continue Reading...
Chlamydia Trachomatis
Scientific Details
Life Cycle of Chlamydia Trachomatis in the Human Body
Infection & Symptoms
Diagnosis
Screening
Prevention of Chlamydia Infection
Chlamydia trachomatis, a bacterium, has a tendency to infect the colu Continue Reading...
Zika Virus
The Latest Global Health Emergency
The international news in recent weeks has been flooded with reports and opinions about what is referred to as the Zika Virus. The World Health Organization declared the Zika virus and its suspected lin Continue Reading...