Heart diseases and conditions affect the heart’s ability to function properly, leading to serious complications. Here’s an overview Types of Heart Diseases and Conditions: 1. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Narrowing or blockage of coronary arteries. 2. Heart Failure (HF): Inability of the heart to pump blood efficiently. 3. Arrhythmias: Abnormal […]
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Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth, invasion, and metastasis. Types of Cancer: 1. Carcinomas (breast, lung, colon) 2. Sarcomas (bone, soft tissue) 3. Leukemias (blood) 4. Lymphomas (lymphatic system) 5. Melanomas (skin) 6. Brain and spinal cord tumors 7. Gynecologic cancers (cervical, ovarian) 8. Prostate […]
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder causing memory loss, cognitive decline, and dementia. Types of Dementia: 1. Alzheimer’s disease (60-80% of dementia cases) 2. Vascular dementia (second most common) 3. Lewy body dementia 4. Frontotemporal dementia 5. Mixed dementia Stages of Alzheimer’s: 1. Preclinical (asymptomatic) 2. Early-stage (mild cognitive […]
Arthritis encompasses over 100 conditions affecting joints, causing pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. Types of Arthritis 1. Osteoarthritis (OA): Wear and tear, cartilage loss 2. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Autoimmune, joint inflammation 3. Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA): Skin and joint inflammation 4. Gout: Uric acid crystal buildup 5. Fibromyalgia: Widespread pain, fatigue […]
Nutrition is the process by which living organisms obtain and utilize food to sustain life, growth, and optimal health. A well-balanced diet provides the body with the necessary nutrients, vitamins, and minerals to function properly, preventing diseases and promoting overall well-being. Macronutrients 1. *Carbohydrates*: Provide energy for the body (45-65% […]