Disease
abnormal condition negatively affecting organisms / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A disease or medical condition is an unhealthy state where something bad happens to the body or mind.[1] Diseases can cause pain, parts of the body to stop working the right way, or death. The word disease is sometimes used to include:
- parts of the body being hurt,
- not having the usual abilities,
- medical problems or syndromes,
- infections by microorganisms,
- feeling unhealthy, such as having pain or feeling hot (called 'symptoms'),
- unusual shapes of body parts.