musculoskeletal conditions/anatomy/physiology
this condition, characterised by weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, is often referred to as a 'silent disease' because it typically progressed without symptoms until a fracture occurs
Osteoporosis
what is the common eye condition, often called 'pink eye' involved inflammation of the thin, clear tissue that covers the white part of the ey and the inside of the eyelid, usually caused by infection or allergens
Conjunctivitis
a serious infection, that causes inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, can be viral or bacterial and may lead to symptoms like fever, headache, and a stiff neck
Meningitis
this gender is at higher risk of developing osteroporosis due to lower peak bone mass and the hormonal changes associated with aging
this clouding of the eye's natural lens, often associated with aging, can cause blurred vision and may eventually lead to blindness if left untreated
Cataract
medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to the part of the brain is interrupted leading to symptoms such as sudden weakness, difficulty speaking, and vision problems
stroke
this is a degenerative joint disease, often associated with aging, occurs when the cartilage that cushions the ends of the bones wears down over time, leading to pain and stiffness
this common ear infection. often seen in children, occurs when fluid builds up behind the eardrum, leading to pain, fever, and sometimes hearing loss
neurological conditions that is characterised by recurrent, unprovoked seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain
Epilepsy