Autism is a complex neurological disorder with genetic, perinatal, and postnatal risk factors. The exact causes of autism are unknown, and genetic variations among individuals may contribute to triggering disease in some and protection against disease in others. It is important to be aware of the risk factors associated with autism and try to prevent …
As someone who suffers from dry eye, I know how frustrating it can be to be dealing with the symptoms constantly. From the constant irritation to the never-ending feeling of being dry, it can be a real pain (literally and figuratively). Dry eyes can cause redness, itching, burning, and a feeling of grittiness. It can …
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that makes it difficult to fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up in the morning. Narcolepsy for children and teens can be difficult to manage since children often don’t understand they are sick, and schools often don’t recognize narcolepsy as a legitimate diagnosis. Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that affects …
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If you know anyone who is suffering from back pain, you know how debilitating it can be. Although most people assume the pain is due to an accident or injury, pain in the back or neck is often caused by inflammation, which is a fancy way of saying that the body is overwhelmed by a …