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Ovarian cancer may start in the ovary's germ system, its stroma, or its epithelium. Germ cells are the cells that become eggs. Stromal cells make up the substance of the ovary. Epithelial cells are the outer layer of the ovary. Ovarian cancer is a t..

Eating disorder is a serious concern that affects people of all ages, gender, race, and backgrounds. People with eating disorders confront difficult situations and feelings through eating. Similarly, some people limit the amount of food they eat, ot..

Pulmonary hypertension affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of the heart. Blood vessels in the lungs are narrowed, blocked, or destroyed in one form of pulmonary hypertension, called pulmonary arterial hypertension. The damage slows ..

Erectile dysfunction is also known as impotence. It is the inability to get and keep an erection firm enough for sex. Having erection trouble from time to time is not necessarily a cause for concern. Erectile dysfunction can cause the sufferer stres..

During an encephalitis attack, the brain becomes inflamed and swollen. This leads to changes in neurological function. People may experience confusion and seizures when their brain becomes inflamed. The cause of encephalitis depends on the season, t..

Liver cancer is cancer that begins in the cells of your liver.  Several types of cancer can form in the liver. The most common type of liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma. It begins in the main type of liver cell and the types of liver can..

Infertility happens when a couple cannot conceive after having regular unprotected sex. An infertile couple may not be able to conceive, or a pregnant woman may not be able to carry the pregnancy to term. It is often defined as not conceiving after ..

It is common to experience diarrhea or loose, watery, and more frequent bowel movements. It may be present alone or be associated with other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or weight loss. Diarrhea usually lasts a few days if ..

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a disease that occurs when your body's immune system attacks your own tissues and organs. Several different body systems are affected by the inflammation caused by lupus, including the joints, skin, kidneys, blood cel..

Children with HIV infection are at risk of developmental and behavioral challenges. Despite advances in HIV prevention and AIDS treatment elsewhere in the past two decades, HIV infection and AIDS are still significant problems in developing countrie..