muscle relaxation

Muscle Relaxation

Muscle relaxation is a fundamental practice that helps alleviate stress, reduce muscle tension, and promote overall well-being. Whether due to physical exertion, anxiety, or medical…
muscarine toxicity

Muscarine Toxicity

Muscarine toxicity is a form of poisoning caused by ingestion of mushrooms containing muscarine, a naturally occurring alkaloid that overstimulates the parasympathetic nervous system. It…
murine typhus

Murine Typhus

Murine typhus, also known as endemic typhus or flea-borne typhus, is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Rickettsia typhi. This bacterial infection primarily spreads…
mumps vaccination

Mumps Vaccination

Mumps is a contagious viral infection that primarily affects the salivary glands. The introduction of the mumps vaccine has significantly reduced its prevalence worldwide. This…
multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain and spinal cord. It occurs when the…
multiple myeloma

Multiple Myeloma

Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that affects plasma cells, a key component of the immune system found in the bone marrow. These…
multiple endocrine neoplasia

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN)

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the development of tumors in multiple endocrine glands. These tumors can be benign or…
multifocal motor neuropathy

Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN)

Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN) is a rare, chronic neurological disorder that affects the peripheral nerves, leading to progressive muscle weakness without sensory loss. MMN is…
multifocal atrial tachycardia

Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT)

Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia (MAT) is a rare yet clinically significant cardiac arrhythmia characterized by multiple ectopic foci within the atria generating electrical impulses. It is…
multicentric castleman's disease

Multicentric Castleman’s Disease (MCD)

Multicentric Castleman’s Disease (MCD) is a rare and complex lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by an overgrowth of lymphoid tissue in multiple lymph node regions. Unlike the…