Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, occurs when one eye becomes weaker than the other during childhood. The brain favors the better eye, thus, allowing the weaker eye to get worse over time. Early screening is important. This is because…
Atherosclerosis is a form of arteriosclerosis. The terms “atherosclerosis” and “arteriosclerosis” are sometimes used interchangeably. But, they represent slightly different conditions. It is a fairly common problem associated with aging. This medical condition can be prevented and many successful treatment…
Prediabetes is a medical condition in which you have a higher than normal blood sugar level. It’s not high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes yet. However, without lifestyle changes, adults and children with prediabetes are more likely to…
Asthma causes breathing difficulties and results from your airways narrowing and swelling. It also leads to the production of mucus in your airway and causes wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing. It can be very mild and need little or…
The Omicron variant of COVID -19 is identified as a variant of concern by WHO. This is based on the evidence that it has several mutations that may have an impact on how it behaves. Although, there is still substantial…
