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What is Hyperthyroidism? Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which your thyroid produces and releases more hormones than your body needs. This is also called an...

What is a Whiplash injury? Whiplash is an injury caused by a sudden, forceful back-and-forth movement of the cervical spine (neck strain), similar to the...

What is Marfan syndrome? Marfan syndrome is an inherited condition that affects connective tissue, or the fibers that support and anchor your organs and other...

What is Fibromuscular dysplasia? Fibromuscular dysplasia is a disease that causes the medium-sized arteries in your body to narrow (stenosis) and enlarge (aneurysm). Blood flow...

What is Calcific tendinitis of the longus colli? Calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscles is an inflammatory or granulomatous reaction to the deposition of...

What is Osteopenia? Osteopenia is a loss of bone mineral density or BMD. Lower BMD suggests you have fewer minerals in your bones than you...

What is Irritable bowel syndrome? An irritable bowel syndrome is a group of symptoms that involve your digestive system. It’s a familiar but uncomfortable gastrointestinal...

What is Kienbock’s Disease? Kienbock’s disease is a condition where the blood supply to one of the small bones called the lunate is disturbed leading...

What is a Brain aneurysm? A brain aneurysm, also known as a cerebral aneurysm, is a bulge in a weak region of an artery in...

What is Central Pain Syndrome? Central pain syndrome is a neurological disease caused by injury to or dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS). The...