Sarah Hudgens

Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs (called the alveoli) can no longer inflate and deflate to pump air in and out of the lungs as they should. Many people don’t experience […]

Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are small, hard lumps of food, bacteria, and other particles trapped in the small pockets or folds of your tonsils (called tonsil crypts). Tonsil stones often do not cause symptoms. However, some people may

Mold is a naturally occurring fungus that grows both indoors and outdoors. It thrives in wet environments because it needs moisture to grow. Mold commonly grows in kitchens, bathrooms, and anywhere with indoor water damage. If exposed to mold, you

Pericoronitis is an infection of the gums around one or more teeth that are growing in (erupting). The infection can result from food, plaque, or bacteria becoming trapped in the gums. Pericoronitis usually occurs as wisdom teeth (sometimes called third

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a form of blood cancer that begins in bone marrow cells called plasma cells. Abnormal plasma cells begin to grow very quickly, preventing bone marrow from making healthy blood cells. Abnormal plasma cell growth can lead