Cushing's disease is a rare condition in which body produces an excess amount of cortisol. Cushing's disease causes include medication or a tumor. The disease e...
Croup cough is a common respiratory illness that usually affects children ages five and younger, especially during the winter months. Croup causes include the h...
If you've ever had a cold sore, also known as a fever blister, you're not alone. About 90% of people get a cold sore at least once in their life. Cold sores are...
Crohn's disease is and inflammatory bowel condition that affects the lining of the digestive tract. Symptoms of Crohn's disease can include abdominal pain, seve...
Cholestasis is a condition in which the flow of bile is impaired, which can lead to disorders of the liver, bile duct or pancreas. If the condition isn't proper...
Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease that has no cure. The STD is caused by bacteria that is transmitted through sexual contact. (1) Chlamy...
Childhood obesity has become an epidemic in the United States. According the CDC, the percentage of U.S. children with obesity has more than tripled since the 1...
Cellulitis is a bacterial infection that affects the skin. Cellulitis causes include the Streptococcus bacteria and the Staphylococcus bacteria. The bacteria en...
Depending on your age, you may remember all the commercials and telethons lighting up TV screens in the fight to end cerebral palsy. If not, then you may not kn...
Cellulitis is a painful infection that develops when bacteria enters the body through open cuts or wounds. (1) Practicing good hygiene and maintaining a healthy...
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition in the wrists or hands that affects about 4% of the population. Carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms occur most often i...
Clostridium difficile, also known as C diff, is a type of bacteria that causes over 500,000 infections in the United States each year. According to the Centers ...
