Diseases with their symptoms
domingo, 12 de outubro de 2025
Tonsillitis
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What is it? Tonsillitis is a very common type of infection among children, and less common in adults. The condition causes inflammation of...
sábado, 11 de outubro de 2025
Phenylketonuria
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Phenylketonuria is an inborn error of metabolism caused by a deficiency of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase, the enzyme responsible for ...
Alkaptonuria
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Alkaptonuria is a rare genetic disease caused by a deficiency in the enzyme homogentisate oxidase, which is responsible for the metabolism ...
Achondroplasia
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Achondroplasia is a rare genetic condition caused by alterations in the FGFR3 gene. It occurs in approximately 1 in every 15,000 to 40,000 ...
Rare diseases
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According to the Ministry of Health, rare diseases affect up to 65 out of every 100,000 people. Considering that there are between 6,000 an...
quinta-feira, 9 de outubro de 2025
Cocoa powder/Dark chocolate
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Who would have thought chocolate would be among the heart-healthy foods? However, it's worth noting that only chocolates with a high co...
Garlic
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Garlic is rich in sulfur compounds, especially allicin, an active compound that acts as a potent antioxidant, bactericide, and anti-inflamm...
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