- 1. The Rise of ADHD: Is Technology to Blame?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... genes influence neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine that regulate attention. An NIMH study published in the Archives of General Psychiatry in 2007 found that kids with ADHD who carry a particular ...
- 2. Infectious diseases
- (Infectious diseases)
- ... anti-rejection drugs for a transplanted organ, which suppress your immune system You have HIV or AIDS You have certain types of cancer or other disorders that affect your immune system In addition, ...
- 3. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
- (IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
- ... that stems from gluten intolerance Infections, including HIV infection and bacterial infections Although the exact cause of IgA nephropathy is unknown, some factors may increase your risk ...
- 4. Gynecomastia
- (Gynecomastia)
- ... and some other conditions. Examples include flutamide, finasteride (Proscar) and spironolactone (Aldactone). Anabolic steroids and androgens. AIDS medications. Gynecomastia can develop in HIV-positive ...
- 5. Periodontitis
- (Periodontitis)
- ... of periodontitis include: Gingivitis Heredity Poor oral health habits Tobacco use Diabetes Older age Decreased immunity, such as that occurring with leukemia or HIV/AIDS or chemotherapy ...
- 6. Group B strep disease
- (Group B strep disease)
- ... that impairs your immune system, such as diabetes, HIV infection, cancer or liver disease You're older than 65, particularly if you live in a nursing home Group B strep infection can lead to life-threatening ...
- 7. Gingivitis
- (Gingivitis)
- ... throughout life. Factors that can increase your risk of gingivitis include: Poor oral health habits Tobacco use Diabetes Older age Decreased immunity as a result of leukemia, HIV/AIDS or ...
- 8. Gastritis
- (Gastritis)
- ... may be associated with other medical conditions, including HIV/AIDS, Crohn's disease and parasitic infections. Left untreated, gastritis may lead to stomach ulcers and stomach bleeding. Some forms ...
- 9. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... weakened by medications such as corticosteroids or diseases such as HIV/AIDS Drink water contaminated by sewage that contains S. typhi Intestinal bleeding or holes The most serious complication ...
- 10. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... or mononucleosis, such as: Body aches Swollen lymph nodes Headache Fever Fatigue Occasionally, a sore throat In people with weakened immune systems If you have HIV/AIDS, are receiving ...
- 11. Tapeworm infection
- (Tapeworm infection)
- ... cysts sometimes rupture, releasing more larvae, which can move to other organs and form additional cysts. A ruptured or leaking cyst can cause an allergy-like reaction, with itching, hives, swelling and ...
- 12. Ringworm (scalp)
- (Ringworm (scalp) )
- ... granule medication that can be added to food or a beverage. Common side effects include diarrhea, upset stomach, stomach pain, rash, itching, hives, and changes in taste or loss of taste. There is a small ...
- 13. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... as HIV). When lesbians get these less common STIs, it may be because they also have had sex with men, especially when they were younger. It is also important to remember that some of ...
- 14. Viral gastroenteritis
- (Viral gastroenteritis)
- ... passed along — and flourish. Anyone with a weakened immune system. If your resistance to infection is low — for instance, if your immune system is compromised by HIV/AIDS, chemotherapy or another ...
- 15. Trench mouth
- (Trench mouth)
- ... people with HIV/AIDS, cancer and mononucleosis. Trench mouth can occur at any age. But it's most common in adolescents and adults in their 20s to 40s. In developing countries where malnutrition is ...
- 16. Chronic hives (urticaria)
- (Chronic hives (urticaria) )
- Chronic hives, also known as urticaria, are batches of raised, red or white itchy welts (wheals) of various sizes that appear and disappear. While most cases of hives go away within a few weeks or less, ...
- 17. Canker sores
- (Canker sores)
- ... a rare disorder that causes inflammation throughout the body, including the mouth A faulty immune system that attacks healthy cells in your mouth instead of pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria HIV/AIDS, ...
- 18. Men Health - Get Health Screening in Shanghai
- (Health Check-ups Shanghai)
- ... of heart disease or blocked arteries. A man in your family had a heart attack before age 50 or a woman, before age 60. HIV in Shanghai Talk with your health care team about HIV screening in Shanghai ...
- 19. Dry mouth
- (Dry mouth)
- ... certain health conditions — or their treatments — including the autoimmune disease Sjogren's syndrome, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, HIV/AIDS, anxiety disorders and depression. Stroke and Alzheimer's ...
- 20. Shingles
- (Shingles)
- ... half the people who live to the age of 85 will experience shingles at some point in their lives. Diseases. Diseases that weaken your immune system, such as HIV/AIDS and cancer, can increase your ...