To many, heart failure would mean that the heart stops working. However, this is not what the terminology means. It means that the heart becomes weak and is unable to pump out blood as efficiently as it should. Also, the heart is unable to meet the oxygen and nutrients need of the tissue of the body.

Nosebleeds are very common among both children and adults alike. Although it may raise a scary alarm, they do not indicate a serious health issue. The main reason behind the nose bleeding is some kind of injury to the nasal area. The blood vessels in the nose break causing blood to flow from the nose.

Arthritis is a clinical condition which is characterized by swollen, inflamed and painful joints. The condition can affect anybody regardless of the age. There are several types of arthritis, and the most common ones include gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and infectious arthritis among others. People with arthritis suffer from stiffness in the joints, inability to move and use the limb, muscle pain, fatigue and partial or complete loss of flexibility.

Neck pain is very common and can be caused due to bad posture or bad sleeping position or a fall. As long as the pain is not accompanied by other symptoms, it is fine. Any pain that lasts longer than a week is a point of concern because it suggests that there is some serious problem that needs immediate medical attention.

IBS is a chronic condition that affects a large number of people. The disorder is caused by trouble with the normal functioning of large intestine or pain with bowel habits. And although not a life threatening disease, it does lead to a lot of discomforts and disrupts the way an individual continues to live life.

According to WHO, 80 percent of deaths due to liver cancer have been caused by Hepatitis C. Nearly 1 million people have been killed by this disease. It is estimated that approximately 3 million people in the US are affected by the Hepatitis C virus. In most cases, Hepatitis C goes undetected, until a critical stage is reached.