Autoinflammatory diseases are rare disorders caused by a dysfunctional innate immune system, leading to recurrent or chronic inflammation without the involvement of the adaptive immune system. The immune response consists of 2 components: a) innate immunity that is immediate, ...
Mites are small eight-legged creatures, grouped together in the subclass Acari. Some of them may transmit or cause disease. Here are the well-known mite-associated diseases. Scabies It is the most well-known mite-borne disease. Scabies is a contagious skin condition ...
WHAT IS AIR POLLUTION? Air pollution is the presence of irritant contaminants in the air such as dust, exhaust fumes, gas, chemical mist, odour, smoke and other fine particles, in quantities and duration that can be injurious to human health. Common ...
WHAT ARE MOUTH ULCERS AND HOW DO THEY PRESENT? Mouth ulcers are painful sores that occur due to a variety of causes. They are also called canker sores or aphthous ulcers, and are small, painful lesions on the ...
WHAT IS PHYSIOTHERAPY OR PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT)? Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, is a healthcare profession focused on developing, maintaining, and restoring movement and functional ability, improving a wide range of conditions, from pain and injury recovery ...
What is Rabies and How does it Occur? Rabies is a disease caused by a virus that is transmitted to humans through the infected saliva of a range of animals (most commonly dogs, but also monkeys, horses, or ...
