Ascites refers to the accumulation of serous pale yellow and clear fluid in the peritoneal or abdominal cavity, locat...

Anxiety disorders differ from normal feelings of nervousness and involve excessive fear or anxiety. Anxiety in partic...

Ataxia is known as a lack of muscle coordination which may affect speech, eye movements, the ability to swallow, walk...

Your arteries are the carriers of blood from your heart to all the parts of your body. Generally, these arteries are ...

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular and rapid heart rate that can increase your risk of stroke, heart failure and oth...

The atrial septal defect (ASD) is a hole in the wall between the two upper chambers of the heart. There are two types...

This is a type of congenital defect in center of the heart, due to a combination of several problems related to the h...

Bartter syndrome is a rare inherited congenital defect that affects the kidneys. It is caused by genetic mutations. B...

Due to public awareness of breast cancer, breast diseases are showing a rising trend worldwide. Benign or malignant l...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a disease which occurs due to the enlargement of the prostate gland in men. If ...

Bile duct cancer, also known as cholangiocarcinoma, develops in the tubes called bile ducts that connect the liver an...

Biliary Atresia is a rare disease of the liver and bile ducts mostly occurring in infants. The early symptoms of the ...

Biliary colic, also known as gallbladder attack, is a steady or intermittent pain in the upper abdomen, usually under...

Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) or Biliary Tract disease is a state of failure of the bile ducts of the liver. A bile duct ca...

Interstitial cystitis, popularly known as bladder syndrome, is the chronic condition that results in mild or severe p...

Nipple discharge is the leakage of fluid from one or both the nipples. Post-pregnancy, it normally happens, due to la...

Intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma or Bowen’s disease is named after the American dermatologist John. T. Bowen....

The brachial plexus is the network of nerves that sends signals from the spinal cord to your shoulder, hand and arm. ...

Bradycardia is an arrhythmic disease of the heart, in which heartbeat rate is lower than normal. In an adult at rest,...

Brain abscess is a condition which leads to a collection of pus caused by infectious material in the brain. Brain abs...

Brain Attack, also known as brain stroke, happens when the blood supply to a part of your brain is interrupted. Due t...

An occurrence of cancer tumours in the brain cells leads to brain cancer. Primary brain tumours are named after the b...

Brain Metastasis in cancer cells, which have spread to the brain from other organs of the body. By other organs, we m...

Brain stem glioma is a type of cancer that occurs in the spinal cord and brain. It originates in the glial cells whic...

A Breast abscess is a painful collection of pus that forms in the breast. A swollen lump develops under the skin, and...