Gastrointestinal system

Gastrointestinal system

The gastrointestinal system is host to an extremely wide range of diseases and disorders, that include digestive disorders, GI tract motility issues, cancers of GI tract tissues, gastroenteritis, dyspepsia, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcers, infections,...
Gastrointestinal system

Drugs

Chemicals that act on living systems and may be used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease This section covers commonly used drugs (including mechanism of action, indications for use, appropriate route of administration, contraindications and adverse...
Gastrointestinal system

Respiratory system

The respiratory system includes the lungs, airways, blood vessels and musculature that facilitate breathing and gas exchange. There are a range of conditions that compromise respiratory function, including inflammation (allergies, asthma), infections (pneumonia,...
Gastrointestinal system

Cardiovascular system

The cardiovascular system is subject to a wide range of diseases and disorders that affect the heart and circulatory system.  Acute coronary syndromes (myocardial infarctions, unstable angina) and stroke are highly prevalent causes of morbidity and premature death....