Patient Basics: Anorexia Nervosa byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that affects about 1 in 100-200...
Patient Basics: Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? In healthy people, many different species of bacteria live inside the bowel....
Patient Basics: Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS) byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) is a condition defined by the presence of...
Patient Basics: Antisocial Personality Disorder byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Antisocial personality disorder, like other personality disorders, is a longstanding pattern of...
Patient Basics: Aplastic Anemia byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Aplastic anemia is a rare, potentially fatal disease in which the bone...
Patient Basics: Appendicitis byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a small, fingerlike tube that...
Patient Basics: Arm Fracture byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? When a bone breaks or cracks, the injury is called a fracture....
Patient Basics: Asthma byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Asthma is a chronic (long-term) lung condition. Air passages narrow and become...
Patient Basics: Astigmatism byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Astigmatism means that the cornea of the eye has an irregular shape,...
Patient Basics: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria byHarvard Health November 30, 2014 0 Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? When a significant number of bacteria show up in the urine, this...
