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Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of various medical conditions which affect the face, jaws, mouth and...

Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on dental and facial irregularities as well as their diagnosis, prevention and treatment. The goal of orthodontic treatment is to...

Orthopedics refers to a medical specialty that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders and injuries related to the musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system includes...

Pediatrics is a branch of medicine that focuses on the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. It addresses their unique physical, emotional and developmental needs. Pediatric care spans...

Rheumatology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, especially the conditions related to the joints, muscles, and...

A stroke is a medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted, leading to a lack of oxygen and nutrients. It can have severe consequences and is considered a medical...

Urologic disorders encompass a wide range of conditions that affect the urinary system and the male reproductive organs. The urinary system consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra,...

The urinary system comprises the kidneys, bladder, ureters and urethra. The branch of medicine which focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the urinary system in both males...

Vascular medicine is an area of medical science that involves the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting the blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels. The blood vessels...

Eye diseases and disorders encompass a wide range of conditions that can affect the health and function of the eyes. These conditions can vary in severity and may impact vision to different degrees...

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialized branch of dentistry that focuses on the diagnosis and surgical management of conditions affecting the face, jaws, mouth and neck. Some of the key...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). It is disseminated through air when persons with active tuberculosis in their lungs cough, spit,...

Cardiopulmonary diseases refer to a group of conditions that affect both the lungs and the heart. These organs are interconnected and a problem in the functioning of one can affect the other...

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases that involves inadequate control of the blood glucose levels. There are several types of diabetes, including type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes,...

Asthma refers to a type of long-term inflammatory disease which affects the airways of the lungs. It occurs due to extra mucus blocking the airways causing them to swell and narrow down. It is...

Hematology is the study of blood and blood disorders. It encompasses a wide range of topics including the physiology of blood cells, the mechanisms of blood clotting, and the diagnosis and treatment...

Orthopedics is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. This system includes bones, joints, muscles,...

Cardiology refers to the field of internal medicine that deals with the disorders of the cardiovascular system. It focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of heart-related conditions such as coronary...

Critical care is a specialized area of medicine focused on the management and treatment of patients with life-threatening conditions or severe organ dysfunction. It involves providing comprehensive...

The specialized field of healthcare which is focused on diagnosing, preventing, and treating various diseases and conditions that affect the oral cavity is known as dentistry. It plays a crucial role...

Endocrinology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on the endocrine system, which includes glands that produce hormones to regulate various bodily functions. This field encompasses a wide...

Nephrology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases and disorders. The kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste products, regulating...

Neurology refers to a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and disorders that affect the nervous system, which comprises the brain, spinal cord,...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a type of chronic inflammatory lung disease in which airflow of the lungs is blocked. The two common conditions that cause COPD are chronic...

Pulmonary diseases are a group of disorders that affect the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system. Some of the major causes of pulmonary diseases include infection, tobacco smoke and other...

Neurophysiology is a branch of study that draws from two fields, namely, physiology and neurology. Physiology refers to the study of how human body works and neurology relates to the study of the...

A branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases is called nephrology. Pediatrics refers to the study and practice of childcare for infants, children and adolescents...

Clinical pediatric surgery is a surgical sub-specialty that involves the diagnostic, operative and postoperative surgical care of children, infants, adolescents and young adults. It deals with...

The prostate is a male gland responsible for producing fluid containing the sperm. Prostate diseases are a group of conditions or diseases that affect the prostate gland or its function. There are...

Clinical pharmacology comprises all the aspects of interactions between drugs and humans. Cancer and HIV are major public health issues and the development of anti-cancer and anti-HIV drugs is an...