The past few years have seen many parts of the earth being subjected to natural disasters of increasing magnitudes. While these disasters tend to cause a lot of damage to physical infrastructure, they post a greater risk in the form …
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Going vegan is all the rage nowadays, especially after the recent discovery that the plants based diet can significantly lower the risk of type 2 diabetes! Since long, it has been well understood that maintaining a proper healthy diet is …
Just in case you have forgotten, the normal body temperature is 98.6°F. A little bit here and there is fine, more deviations are signs of illness. There are a number of factors that cause the body temperature to rise, including …
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A very common form of cardiac arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (AF) is known to be one of the major reasons for cardiovascular complications in individuals. In fact, a number of people diagnosed with AF tend to die of complications related to …
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Lymph nodes or Lymph glands are a part of the Lymphatic system and are present all over the body. The Lymphatic system is responsible for carrying nutrients and waste material between the blood stream and body tissues.
Mental illnesses are considered more scarring than physical ones. This may be the reason that many individuals tend to hide their mental illnesses. However, doing so can have life threatening effects on them as well as their loved ones. It …
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The Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston made the news recently when it successfully completed the first penis transplant in the U.S. The transplant procedure was done on a patient called Thomas Manning who had lost his own penis to cancer. …
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Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the foot. The fungus targets the area that is warm, moist and damp – likethe area between the toes. This infection often confines to the sweaty socks and shoes. …
The exponential rise in the number of drug abusers as well as illicit human trafficking is undeniably one of the major social and malevolent issues in the society, which needs to be addressed on high priority. These threats can potentially …
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An electrocardiogram is a must for checking the problems with the electrical activity of one’s heart.Cardiologists give a lot of importance to this test in order to ensure that all is well with your heart. If you wish to have …
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