Disease Risks

Chronic Periodontitis
Chronic periodontitis is a chronic inflammation of the gums, caused by accumulation of large amounts of dental plaque. At first, it may appear as gingivitis with few symptoms of irritation, ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of disorders consisting of chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Symptoms include breathing difficulties and cough.

Cataract
A cataract is a disease in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, causing a deterioration of vision, resembling looking through a dirty glass. It is mostly an acquired disease.

Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia in adults. Simply put, a cardiac arrhythmia is a deviation from the normal heart rate and/or rhythm that is not physiologically justified

Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease is a neurologic disorder that causes brain cell damage, resulting in atrophy of the brain. It may start with memory loss (forgetting events and conversations).

Allergies
An allergy is an exaggerated immune reaction to substances commonly encountered in the environment. Exposure to an allergen leads to the production of antibodies and subsequent reactions to it.

Age-Related Hearing Impairment
Age-related hearing loss usually manifests itself after the age of 65 and affects both ears equally. In addition to family predispositions, other risk factors - diabetes, loud environments and smoking

Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder, characterized by an intestinal hypersensitivity to gluten, and more precisely, gliadin. Symptoms of Celiac Disease are very heterogeneous and individual.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease that affects a person's central vision. There are two types: dry (atrophic or nonexudative) and wet (neovascular and exudative) macular degeneration

Stroke
Stroke is a medical condition caused by an interrupted blood supply to the brain or an area of the brain. It’s the second leading cause of death and can cause various neurological deficits.