Category: Kayawell Wellness Corner

Overview Peptic ulcers are open sores which form in your stomach’s inner lining and the upper portion of your small…

Overview Gout is a growing and complex arthritis type which can affect anyone. It’s marked by sudden, extreme attacks in…

Overview Hirschsprung’s disease (HIRSH-sproongz) is a condition that affects the large intestine (colon) and causes difficulties in passing the stool.…

Overview Celiac disease also referred to as celiac sprue, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy is an immune response to eating gluten, protein…

Overview Shigella infection (shigellosis) is an intestinal disease caused by the shigella family of bacteria. Diarrhoea is the main symptom…

Tonsillitis is tonsil inflammation, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat — one tonsil on each…

Overview Cystitis is the inflammation of the bladder. The inflammation is most frequently caused by a bacterial infection, and is…

Overview Plague is a severe bacterial infection mainly spread by fleas. The plague-causing organism, Yersinia pestis, lives in the most…

Overview Lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease which occurs when the immune system in your body attacks your tissues and…

Glaucoma Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, the health of which is important for…