Diseases
Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth and the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. It encompasses over 100 different types, each with unique characteristics and treatment approaches. Common symptoms include lumps, abnormal bleeding, prolonged cough, unexplained weight loss, and changes in bowel movements.
COVID-19
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), first identified in Wuhan, China, in late 2019. The disease led to a global pandemic, resulting in significant morbidity, mortality, and widespread socio-economic disruption.
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is an infectious illness caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*, transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks. It is the most common tick-borne disease in the United States, with symptoms ranging from fever and fatigue to more severe complications affecting the joints, heart, and nervous system if left untreated.