Medical definitions of problematic alcohol use have changed drastically. Explore the historical difference between abuse and dependence and the current unified standard.
Learn why weight loss is a primary symptom of Addison's Disease, while weight gain is a common side effect of its essential hormone replacement therapy.
Discover the biological link between dental tartar and chronic bad breath. Understand why hardened plaque enables odor-causing bacteria and how to treat it.
Learn the current life expectancy for Crohn's disease patients. We examine prognosis, complication risks, and how modern management strategies maximize longevity.