Tag: medical conditions

Medical Minute: Facial Psoriasis

A mugshot that shows a Chicago man suffering from a serious case of facial psoriasis is going viral on social media

Medical Minute: Clubbed Fingers

Clubbing of the fingers means the ends of the fingers are bulging, soft and sometimes reddened with wide, distorted fingernails that slope downward and...

Medical Minute: 10 Reasons Why Yeast Infections Keep Coming Back

Yeast infections affect over 75% of women in the course of their lifetimes. Yeast infections are caused by Candida albicans - a common fungus that lives in and on the body

Wendy Williams takes hiatus to deal with crushing fatigue from Graves’ disease

Wendy had been taping episodes of her popular talk show from her Manhattan condo after laying off her staff during the coronavirus pandemic

Medical Minute: Shaking Chills (Rigors)

Shaking chills, also known as rigors or uncontrollable shivering, is the body's response to a high fever caused by a severe infection

Medical Minute: Sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening immune response to an infection. Sepsis occurs when an infection somewhere in the body -- the skin, lungs, urinary tract