Pericoronitis, for example ... Sjogren’s syndrome is a chronic autoimmune condition in which white blood cells attack the salivary and tear glands. People with Sjogren’s syndrome may develop ...

He added, "Moreover, impacted wisdom teeth can contribute to jaw pain and pericoronitis or may even ... In some cases, chronic infection around partially erupted wisdom teeth can weaken the ...

CHRONIC IS A TERM you've probably heard used to describe certain medical conditions. But you might know what it really means or which types of illnesses it refers to. Chronic conditions are ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — A new study that has the potential to change the landscape of hepatitis B transmission in Africa. Researchers conducted an analysis revealing key interventions that could ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome — also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) OR systemic exertional intolerance disease (SEID)— is a serious, chronic illness that can ...

Chronic pharyngitis is a sore throat that lasts several weeks or longer (sometimes 12 weeks or more) or is a sore throat that comes and goes. Pharyngitis is also known as chronic sore throat or ...

Kidney disease disproportionately affects American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities, largely owing to adverse social drivers of health that stem from systemic issues including ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney failure). The staging of CKD is based on a blood ...

President Donald Trump, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Kennedy's wife Cheryl Hines pose after Kennedy was sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office at the White House. Photo: ...