Mononucleosis – otherwise known as mono or the “kissing disease” – is infection that is caused by the Epstein Barr virus (EBV). It is very common in people who are exposed to the virus as children. However, not everyone who have been exposed to EBV will have any symptoms. Those who have been infected will suffer from mono their whole lives and may experience symptoms throughout different points in their life.  Read more... (253 words, estimated 1:01 mins reading time)

Heartburn is a symptom to Acid Reflux (GERD). It is a burning feeling that travels up from the stomach to the chest and then the throat. It usually occurs when:

- you have eaten a large meal
- lifting heavy objects
- lying down on your back
-bending over  Read more... (183 words, estimated 44 secs reading time)

Cancer, a possibly fatal growth mutation of cells within your body, has many common symptoms that can lead to an early diagnosis and a much more positive prognosis for a treatment or cure. While this guide is no substitute for a prompt medical screening, it may help you spot early warning signs.  Read more... (587 words, estimated 2:21 mins reading time)