Maine

Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body and often develops when the body’s normal control mechanisms stop working. Old cells do not die and instead grow out of control, [...]

Cachexia is a “wasting” disorder that affects people who are in the late stages of serious diseases like cancer, HIV or AIDS, COPD, kidney disease, and congestive heart failure (CHF).

The exact cause for ALS is ambiguous, but experts theorize that environmental and genetic factors may be contributing to the deterioration of motor neurons.

Alzheimer’s Disease is is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder and the most common cause of dementia, a general term for memory loss and other cognitive abilities.