Obesity
Obesity occurs when a person carries an unhealthy amount of fat tissue which contributes to excessive weight gain. In the…
Nutritional
Hypertension
Hypertension is a disease in which the blood flowing through arteries has increased pressure. When blood pressure is measured, two…
High Cholesterol
Also known as hypercholesterolemia, high levels of cholesterol in the blood are associated with atherosclerosis, which is the deposition of…
Gastritis
Gastritis occurs when the stomach lining becomes inflamed and can be due to a variety of causes. The main cause…
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis is the inflammation or infection of sac-like protrusions from the wall of the gastrointestinal tract, called diverticula. These sac-like…
Bulimia
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder and is considered a psychiatric illness. A person with have bulimia will struggle with…
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is one of a group of eating disorders characterized by excessive weight loss and an extreme fixation upon…
Celiac Disease
Celiac disease (gluten intolerance) is an autoimmune disease that is triggered by eating gluten –a protein found in grains such…