Parkinson’s Disease |
It is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that impairs motor skills, cognitive processes, and other functions. |
Alzheimer’s Disease |
It is form of dementia characterised by loss of memory, thinking, and changes in behavior. |
Down’s Syndrome |
Also called Trisomy 21, it is a condition in which extra genetic material causes delays in the way a child develops, both mentally and physically. |
Korsakoff’s Syndrome |
It is a neurological disorder caused by the lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) in the brain. |
Bulimia |
It is an eating disorder characterized by restraining of food intake for a period of time followed by an over intake or binging period that results in feelings of guilt and low self-esteem. |
Anorexia |
It is an eating disorder characterized by refusal to maintain a healthy body weight and an obsessive fear of gaining weight, often coupled with a distorted self image |
Progeria |
It is an extremely rare genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at an early age. |
Dyslexia |
It is a developmental reading disorder resulting from the inability to process graphic symbols. |