Understanding Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Arthritis is a broad term that covers a group of over 100 diseases. The word “arthritis” means “joint inflammation.” Inflammation is one of your body’s natural reactions…
Arthritis: Common Signs and Symptoms
Arthritis Symptoms Arthritis is not a single condition but a category that includes more than 100 forms of arthritis and related diseases. The most common types include…
Understanding Arthritis and Inflammation
The body’s white blood cells and substances that they produce to protect our bodies from infection by foreign organisms, such as bacteria and viruses. In some inflammatory…
Understanding Arthritis — the Basics
What Is Arthritis? Arthritis means inflammation of a joint, where two bones meet. The main symptoms are pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints and surrounding tissues….
What Does ADHD Look Like in Women?
What to Know About ADHD in Women Little research explores the effects of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on adult, cisgender women. Children, teens, and cis, straight…
Can Adult ADHD Go Into Remission?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has mostly been thought of as a childhood disorder, one that some children outgrow as they enter adulthood. But many adults continue…
ADHD in Older Adults
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder isn’t just for kids. It’s true that ADHD mostly affects children, and 4.4% of adults under the age of 44 have it, too….
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adults
What Is Adult ADHD? Adult ADHD is a brain disorder in which you have trouble paying attention. You might also tend to act on impulse, or seem…
Breast Cancer in Young Women
Younger women usually don’t think about getting breast cancer. After all, under 7% of all breast cancer cases happen in women under 40. But it can happen…
What Are the Survival Rates for Breast Cancer?
If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, your focus will be on getting the right treatment, but you’ll wonder, too, about your chances of surviving. Your doctor…