communicable disase

Communicable diseases

A communicable disease is one that outspreads from one individual or animal to another or from a surface to an individual. They involve colds and flu. Pathogens namely viruses, bacteria, and fungi cause these diseases. Communicable diseases may transmit via contact with bodily fluids, insect bites, contaminated ground, water, and foods, or through the air….

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that may develop after traumatic incidents. It leads to negative, anxious emotions. Some people with this disorder relive the event over and over. This disorder interferes with life, work, and relationships. But, medication and counseling can assist, even years later. What is post-traumatic stress disorder? Examples…

Dysphagia

Dysphagia

Definition Dysphagia is a medical condition characterized by difficulty swallowing food or liquids. It is a common condition that can affect people of all ages, from infants to the elderly. Dysphagia can be caused by a variety of factors, including neurological disorders, muscular disorders, structural abnormalities, and other medical conditions. In this article, we will…

Digestive System
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Digestive System

Introduction The human digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract including the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). Digestion involves the breakdown of food into smaller and smaller components until they can be absorbed & assimilated into the body. The process of digestion is classified into three stages: 1….

Transient Synovitis
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Transient Synovitis

What is transient synovitis? What causes transient synovitis? Who gets transient synovitis? What are the signs & symptoms of transient synovitis? What tests are used to diagnose transient synovitis? What can you expect from these tests? How is transient synovitis treated? Physiotherapy treatment in Transient synovitis Why select Children’s Colorado for your child’s transient synovitis?…

Dystonia
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Dystonia

Defination Dystonia is a neurological condition that affects the movement of muscles in the body. It is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that cause abnormal and often painful movements, postures, and spasms. Dystonia can affect various parts of the body, including the face, neck, arms, legs, and torso, and can occur in both children and…