Cosmetic Surgery Articles

• Eye Care
  Hypertension
  Healthy Aging
  Heart Disease
  Sports Medicine
  Diseases and Conditions
   
  

  Glaucoma

  Glaucoma is a group of diseases of the optic nerve involving loss of retinal ganglion cells in a characteristic pattern of optic neuropathy. Although raised intraocular pressure is a significant risk ... > more
• Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Today's Healthcare
  Medical Imaging
  Sports Medicine
  Diabetes
   

  Appendicitis

  Appendicitis is a condition characterised by inflammation of the appendix. While mild cases may resolve without treatment, most require removal of the inflamed appendix, either by laparotomy or ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Diseases and Conditions
  Heart Disease
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diet and Weight Loss
   
  

  Dehydration

  Dehydration is the removal of water from an object. Medically, dehydration is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition in which the body contains an insufficient volume of water for ... > more
• Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Veterinary Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Hormone Disorders
  Hypertension
   
  

  Adipose tissue

  Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the ... > more
• Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Fitness
  Nutrition
  Triglycerides
  Diseases and Conditions
   

  Overweight

  The term overweight is generally used to indicate that a human (or other mammal) has more body fat than is typical or required for the normal functioning of the body. A healthy body normally requires ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
  Gynecology
  Menopause
  Women's Health
  Cancer
  Breast Cancer
   
  

  Estrogen

  Estrogens (also oestrogens) are a group of steroid compounds, named for their importance in the oestrus cycle, and functioning as the primary female sex hormone. While estrogens are present in both ... > more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Staying Healthy
  Animals
  Spiders and Ticks
  Mammals
   
  

  Companion dog

  Companion dog usually describes a dog that does not work, providing only companionship as a pet, rather than usefulness by doing specific tasks. Many of the toy dog breeds are used only for the ... > more
• Brain Injury
  Intelligence
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Brain Tumor
  Disability
  Psychology Research
   

  Brain damage

  Brain damage or brain injury is the destruction or degeneration of brain cells. Brain damage may occur due to a wide range of conditions, illnesses, or injuries. Possible causes of widespread ... > more
• Mumps, Measles, Rubella
  Diseases and Conditions
  Viruses
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Infectious Diseases
   
  

  Incubation period

  Incubation period, also called the latent period or latency period, is the time elapsed between exposure to a pathogenic organism, or chemical or radiation, and when symptoms and signs are first ... > more
• Sleep Disorder Research
  Insomnia Research
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Diseases and Conditions
   
  

  Obstructive sleep apnea

  Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep apnea caused by obstruction of the airway. It is characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep. These episodes, called apneas (literally, ... > more

Search ScienceDaily