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Whooping Cough

Whooping Cough Whooping cough (also known as Pertussis) is a bacterial infection that involves respiratory tract of person. It spreads very easily, but vaccines like DTaP and Tdap can help prevent it in children and adults. Cause Pertussis is caused by bacteria...

Lung Cancer

CANCER that originates from lung cells is called a primary lung cancer. Cancer may spread to the lung from other parts of the body commonly from breast, colon, and thyroid glands.  Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in both men and women. It occurs...

Lymphedema

Overview Lymphedema is swelling that’s caused by a collection of too much lymph fluid. It usually happens in your arms and legs, but it can happen in other parts of your body, as well. This swelling may cause pain and limit how well the affected area...

Low Potassium Syndrome

Overview When anyone has hypokalemia, this means that they have insufficient blood concentrations of potassium. Potassium is a mineral which the body needs to work normally. This assists the activity of the muscles, the cells and the nerves to transmit signals. It is...

Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

What is Lennox-Gastaut syndrome? Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare and serious type of epilepsy that begins in childhood. Children with LGS have seizures often, and they have several different types of seizures. This condition is difficult to treat, but...