Clostridium difficile, also known as C. difficile, is a type of bacteria found naturally occurring in the gut of two-thirds of children and three percent of adults, according to the National Health Service in the U.K. In healthy people, these bacteria do not cause problems. However, when the natural balance of "good"
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Gluten intolerance, also called celiac disease, is an autoimmune disorder that damages the small intestine and causes the malabsorption of vitamins and other nutrients. Celiacs have a chronic reaction to glutens found in cereals such as wheat, barley and rye, and oats when contaminated with these other grains.
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Sinusitis is the most common chronic illness in the United States, according to Foxhall Internists, P.C. It is an inflammation of the linings of the sinuses surrounding the nose. It can cause facial pain or pressure, nasal congestion, headache, a sore throat and even toothache, earache or neck pain.
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