Lyme Disease Articles

• Foodborne Illness
  Gastrointestinal Problems
  Healthy Aging
  Veterinary Medicine
  Pests and Parasites
  Sports Medicine
   

  Giardiasis

  Giardiasis (also known as beaver fever) is a disease caused by the flagellate protozoan Giardia lamblia (also Giardia intestinalis). The giardia organism inhabits the digestinal tract of a wide ... > more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Mammals
  Sports Medicine
  Spiders and Ticks
   
  

  Dog

  The dog is a mammal in the canine family of the Order Carnivora. Dogs were first domesticated from wolves at least 15,000 years ago. Dogs, like humans, are highly social animals and this similarity ... > more
• Ulcers
  Healthy Aging
  Wounds and Healing
  Gastrointestinal Problems
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Skin Care
   
  

  Ulcer

  An ulcer is an open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused, but not exclusively, by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation, an infection, and/or medical ... > more
• Tuberculosis
  Spiders and Ticks
  Healthy Aging
  Immune System
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Lymphoma
   

  Necrosis

  Necrosis is the name given to unprogrammed death of cells and living tissue. It is less orderly than apoptosis, which are part of programmed cell death. In contrast with apoptosis, cleanup of cell ... > more
• Heart Disease
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Allergy
  Sports Medicine
  Stroke Prevention
   

  Rheumatic fever

  Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease which may develop after a Group A streptococcal infection (such as strep throat or scarlet fever) and can involve the heart, joints, skin, and ... > more
• Cell Biology
  Molecular Biology
  Genetics
  Biology
  Stem Cells
  Biotechnology
   
  

  Cell (biology)

  The cell is the structural and functional unit of all living organisms, and is sometimes called the "building block of life." Some organisms, such as bacteria, are unicellular, consisting of a single ... > more
• Virology
  Viruses
  Infectious Diseases
  Invasive Species
  Pests and Parasites
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  West Nile virus

  West Nile virus is a virus of the family Flaviviridae, found in both tropical and temperate regions. It mainly infects birds, but is known to infect humans, horses, cats, bats, chipmunks, skunks, ... > more
• Spiders and Ticks
  Invasive Species
  Rodents
  Animals
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Brown recluse spider

  The brown recluse spider is a venomous spider, Loxosceles reclusa. It is usually between 1/4 and 3/4 inch (6.4-19.1mm) but may grow larger. It is brown and usually has markings on the dorsal side of ... > more
• Spiders and Ticks
  Animals
  Sports Medicine
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Healthy Aging
  Virology
   
  

  Yellow sac spider

  The Yellow sac spider (Cheiracanthium inclusum) is not a true sac spider but a long-legged sac spider. It is one of a handful of spiders in North America whose bites are generally considered to be ... > more
• Spiders and Ticks
  Animals
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  New Species
   
  

  Hobo spider

  The Hobo Spider (Tegenaria agrestis) is a member of the genus of spiders known colloquially as funnel web spiders. The spider's venom is strong enough to cause considerable local pain and also to ... > more

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