MEDICAL CONDITION AWARENESS
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Hypertension
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a chronic medical condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is consistently too high, potentially leading to serious health issues such as heart disease and stroke.
Asthma
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to breathing difficulties.
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the structure and strength of bone changes. This can lead to a decrease in bone strength that can increase the risk of fractures (broken bones ).
Diabetes Type 1
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body's immune system destroys the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin.
Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is an illness caused by an immune reaction to eating gluten.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic (long-lasting) disease in which the immune system becomes overactive, causing skin cells to multiply too quickly.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a condition in which stomach acid repeatedly flows back up into the tube connecting the mouth and stomach, called the esophagus.
Polymytosis
Polymyositis is a type of chronic inflammation of the muscles related to dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis. Its name means 'inflammation of many muscles'.
Epilepsy
A disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, causing seizures.
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder that affects the nervous system and the parts of the body controlled by the nerves.
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a neurological disorder in which the immune system attacks the myelin sheath that surrounds neurons. This damages the nerve fibers and disrupts the transmission of electrical impulses along the nerve.
Graves' Disease
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid land and it causes hypothyroidism where the thyroid produces excess amounts of hormones in the body.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease that makes it difficult to breathe
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic brain disorder that causes seizures, which are episodes of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.