by Fitness Connectors | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Cholesterol is a waxy compound that is found in the blood and makes up part of the membrane of each and every cell in the body. Cholesterol is also known as a lipid, a type of sterol or a fat. We are all born with cholesterol in our bodies, and it carries out a number...
by Fitness Connectors | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Atherosclerosis Also called: atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease Overview Symptoms Treatments Specialists Main Results Images Source Description The build-up of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on the artery walls. A build up of cholesterol plaque in...
by Fitness Connectors | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Also called: COPD Overview Symptoms Treatments News Specialists Main Results Images Source Description A group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are the most...
by Fitness Connectors | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Asthma Also called: bronchial asthma Overview Symptoms Treatments News Specialists Main Results Images Source Description A condition in which a person’s airways become inflamed, narrow and swell, and produce extra mucus, which makes it difficult to breathe....
by Fitness Connectors | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
A chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. It typically appears in adolescence. Rare Fewer than 200,000 US cases per year Treatment can help, but this condition can’t be cured Requires a medical diagnosis Lab tests or imaging always...
