All Diseases and Conditions | NIAMS NIAMS research focuses on arthritis musculoskeletal skin diseases Learn about symptoms , causes, treatment for more than 50 diseases and conditions
Health A to Z - Harvard Health The A to Z library is a collection of articles covering many of the most commonly searched medical conditions
Diseases Conditions - Harvard Health The human body is a remarkable structure It's designed to efficiently manage the wear and tear of everyday life and fend off all sorts of threats Most of us are healthy for most of our lives But we're also susceptible to hundreds of injuries, diseases, and conditions Some are quite common, others are extremely rare
Infectious Diseases Information - Mayo Clinic Health System Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites Many organisms live in and on our bodies They're normally harmless or even helpful, but some organisms under certain conditions may cause disease
Arthritis Rheumatic Diseases - Overview Types | NIAMS Rheumatic diseases usually affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles This page lists conditions that fall under these categories Find information about more than 20 different arthritic diseases (those that affect the joints) and rheumatic diseases (which usually affect joints, tendons, ligaments, bones, and muscles)
Muscle and Bone Diseases - National Institute of Arthritis and . . . Learn about more than 20 muscle bone diseases Muscle and Bone Diseases Find diagnosis, treatment, and prevention information on more than 20 different muscle and bone diseases and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system
Why are measles and other eradicated infectious diseases coming back? Q Diseases my parents worried about when I was a child, like measles, went away, but now they're coming back Why is that? Why is that? The discovery of new viruses, and the development of vaccines against them, was made possible in large part by the Nobel Prize–winning discoveries of Dr John Enders and his colleagues here at Harvard
Skin Diseases, Conditions, Disorders | NIAMS Learn about many types of skin diseases, such as acne, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, rosacea, scleroderma, vitiligo, alopecia areata, pemphigus, more Skin Diseases Find information on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention for skin conditions caused by allergies, irritants, genetic makeup, certain diseases, immune system problems and more
Autoimmune Diseases - Overview and Types | NIAMS Types of Autoimmune Diseases There are several types of autoimmune diseases These include the following Alopecia areata happens when the immune system attacks hair follicles and causes hair loss Pemphigus causes blistering of the skin and the inside of the mouth, nose, throat, eyes, and genitals