and psychosocial growth. General health conditions are associated with aging Common conditions in old age include hearing loss, cataracts and refractive errors, back and neck pain and osteoarthritis,
...can cause complications such as kidney and nerve damage, and eye problems. While too little glucose in the blood (hypoglycemia) can make us feel tired, irritable, confused, to
...lifestyle, such as eating too much, lack of exercise, or forgetting to take diabetes or insulin drugs. Other conditions that cause hyperglycemia in diabetes are: Stress. Taking steroid
...sharp. If not used, the blood sugar will be stored as fat. Under normal conditions, the body burns carbohydrates for fuel or energy. When carbohydrate intake is reduced
...health care providers. Testing and counseling, links to TB treatment Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common disease and cause of death among people with HIV. This is fatal
...and become chronically infected. In the U.S., more than three million people are chronically infected with hepatitis C. Infection is most commonly detected among people who are 40
most common strain of hepatitis C. Even within a single genotype there may be some variations (genotype 1a and 1b, for example). Genotyping is used to guide treatment
