Risk Factors for atelectasis: You might be at risk for atelectasis if you can’t take deep breaths or cough, or if you have an airway…

Atelectasis is a condition in which one or more areas of your lungs collapse or don’t inflate properly. Lung atelectasis can be a complete or…

Thrombocytopenia is caused by several mechanisms. The two most common ones are decreased production in the bone marrow and increased destruction of platelets (immune thrombocytopenia…

Thrombocytosis  is a disorder in which your body produces too many platelets. It’s called reactive thrombocytosis or secondary thrombocytosis when the cause is an underlying…

Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, those being the air passages that extend from the windpipe into the lungs. The inflammation may be…

Though rare, osteosarcoma is the most common type of bone cancer, which begins in cells that form bones. In very rare instances, it occurs in…

Drink plenty of fluids to help br water or juice will prevent dehydration and keep your throat moist. You should drink at least 8 to…

What is Hyperthyroidism?  Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid hormones increase excessively. This affects the metabolism and presents a series of symptoms and…

Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, which is a butterfly shaped gland located at the base of the neck. In some cases, goiter…