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Overview Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers to a complex neurobehavioral condition that in most cases results in a lifelong developmental disability. This implies that people with Autism exhibit impairments in communication, social functioning, and behavior. The disorder appears to …
Overview One of the most famous artists in the world cut this organ off of their body, do you know who? Vincent Van Gogh cut off his own ear and painted a self-portrait that distinctly shows one ear but not …
Overview The human throat begins at the front of the neck and makes it way down the body and to the lungs. The throat is an important body part because it works to improve the mouth, nose and ears. Via …
Overview We have them on our fingers and toes, what are they? Nails! Finger nails and toenails are only traits that are found on few mammals, including humans. Toenails are made up of a protective layer of tips called alpha …
Overview When the bronchial tubes have an obstruction in the lungs due to an inflammation, this is called bronchitis. Two forms of bronchitis include acute and chronic, both usually caused by mucus. Along with mucus, bacteria and viruses are leading …
Overview Anxiety is a gut-wrenching and dreadful feeling that can disrupt a person’s day, week and life! The feeling of dread and unhappiness accompanied with the threat of a panic attack is exactly what sets off anxiety. It may be …
Overview The left and right sides of the body have two bean-shaped organs that are called kidneys. The heart of the kidney is the nephron, which helps make the kidneys function properly. The kidneys have four important jobs to accomplish …
Overview One of the many types of mental illnesses or disorders is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, also known as OCD. This type of disorder focuses on a person’s need to repeat certain routines, thoughts, rituals or check on things repeatedly. Unfortunately, this …
Overview An ulcer occurs when the breaking of the skin or mucous membrane begins to lose its tissue. Unfortunately, ulcers of the skin and body can pus and open, causing discomfort and pain. The different types of ulcer are highlighted …
Overview When people hear the word mental illness, they almost immediately think of psychopaths. Mental illness does not mean a person is crazy, but they have distress or impairment issues that can cause problems. Mental illness, often referred to as …
