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Aneurysm: Types, Cause, and Symptoms
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Aneurysm is a swollen or bulging area in the wall of a blood vessel, such as an artery. Aneurysms can form anywhere in the circulatory system, but they most commonly form along the aorta (the body’s main artery that runs the length of the trunk) and in brain blood vessels..


Foods High in Potassium
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Potassium is a mineral that the human body needs for a range of functions. In this article, you will get sn idea what are the foods that are high in Potassium. According to study, our body does not produce potassium, it must be taken through diet..


Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 1 diabetes is said to be a chronic illness and it is marked by the body’s inability to manufacture insulin as a result of autoimmune destruction of the pancreas’ beta cells..


Scabies: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
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Scabies is a skin infestation caused by a mite known as theSarcoptes scabiei. Untreated, these microscopic mites can live on your skin for months. They reproduce on the surface of your skin and then burrow into it and lay eggs. This causes an itchy, redrash to form on the skin..


Best Quit Smoking Apps
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Smoking has been the leading cause of death for the past few years. Many people wanted to quit this unhealthy habit, but their nicotine addiction made it impossible. A lot of people tried to stop smoking but still failed miserably. The use of quit smoking apps has been the trend lately..


E-Cigarettes: How Bad For You?
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A battery-operated e-cigarettes emits a vaporized solution for inhalation. Typically, nicotine is present in the solution. The objective is to simulate the experience of inhaling tobacco smoke without actually inhaling it..


Inhalants: Abuse, Addiction, and Treatment
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Inhalants are common household, industrial and medical products that produce vapors, which some people inhale (breath in) to make them feel intoxicated or high..


Food Poisoning Symptoms and Causes
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Foodborne sickness, more generally known as food poisoning, occurs due to consuming contaminated, damaged, or toxic food. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are the most frequent symptoms of food poisoning..


Moles: How To Know If They Are Safe
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Moles are a sort of skin growth that is quite frequent. They frequently manifest as small, dark brown spots and are the result of clusters of pigmented cells. Moles typically occur during adolescence and childhood. The average person has between 10 and 40 moles, which may change in appearance or disappear over time..


Marijuana: It is Beneficial or Detrimental?
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According to the National Institutes of Health, humans have been using marijuana, or cannabis, for at least 3,000 years. The Food and Drug Administration has not judged marijuana safe or effective for the treatment of any medical ailment. However, cannabidiol, a component of marijuana, was approved as a treatment for certain types of epilepsy in June 2018.Marijuana’s efficacy is a cure for a wide variety of disorders and an absence of scientific information. It is about its effects has been compounded considerably in recent years by a push for legalization..


Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Causes and Symptoms
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Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious condition that affects the spinal cord. It can cause sudden weakness in the arms or legs, loss of muscle tone, and loss of reflexes. The condition mainly affects young children..


Arsenic Poisoning: Everything You Need to Know
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Arsenic poisoning, or arsenicosis, happens when a person takes in dangerous levels of arsenic. Arsenic is a natural semi-metallic chemical that is found all over the world in groundwater..


Campylobacter Infection: Causes and Symptoms
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Campylobacteriosis is an infection caused by bacteria you can get from contaminated food and water. It causes diarrhea. You might also hear it called campylobacter, campylobacter infection, or campylobacteriosis gastroenteritis..


Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Causes and more
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Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow the spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells are made..


Pollen Allergy: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
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Pollen is one of the most common seasonal allergy triggers and it is commonly referred to as “hay fever” by many people. Also, it is commonly refers to as “seasonal allergic rhinitis” by experts..


Drug addiction: Substance use Disorder
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Drug addiction, also called substance use disorder, is a disease that affects a person’s brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug or medication. Substances such as alcohol, marijuana, and nicotine also are considered drugs. When you’re addicted, you may continue using the drug despite the harm it causes..


Dwarfism: Cause and More, Perfectly Imperfect!
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Dwarfism is short stature that results from a genetic or medical condition. Dwarfism is generally defined as an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 centimeters) or less. The average adult height among people with dwarfism is 4 feet (122 cm)..


Chickenpox: Everything You Need To Know
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The varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox. It manifests as itchiness accompanied by tiny, fluid-filled blisters. Chickenpox is highly contagious to individuals who have never experienced the disease or are not immune to it. Today, a vaccination that protects youngsters against chickenpox is available. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States of America suggest routine vaccination (CDC)..


Frostbite: Tips for Prevent and Treat
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Frostbite is a potentially fatal condition when bodily tissues (such as fingers, toes, and ears) harm due to exposure to cold weather or cold water. It is more prone to occur during the winter, in windy conditions, and at high altitudes. Even if exposed skin is frostbitten initially, it can occur even if the skin is covered..


Body Lice: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
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Body lice are small wingless insects living in clothing and beddings. The insect size ranges from2mm to 5 mmand is greyish or brown in color. The female louse is relatively larger than the male louse. Their eggs are small, white, and oval-shaped and commonly found on seams of clothing with direct contact to the skin..


Kidney and Urinary: How Does it Work?
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The kidney and urinary system acts as a filter for the body, eliminating toxins and wastes through urine. It transports this garbage via a network of tubes and ducts. These tubes connect to the blood vessels and digestive system of the body. Your urinary system contributes to the correct functioning of the rest of your body..


Anabolic Steroids: What you should know
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Anabolic steroids are used for some medical conditions, but people also use them illegally in some sports settings. In addition to that, they use them to boost muscle mass, performance, and endurance and to shorten recovery time between workouts..


Chagas Disease: Causes, Signs, and Symptoms
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Chagas disease is an inflammatory, infectious disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. This parasite is found in the feces of the triatomine (reduviid) bug. This bug is also known as the “kissing bug.” It is common in South America, Central America and Mexico, the primary home of the triatomine bug. Rare cases of Chagas disease have also been found in the southern United States..


Adrenal Gland Cancer: Symptoms, and Causes
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Adrenal gland cancer is a rare cancer that begins in one or both of the small, triangular glands (adrenal glands) located on top of your kidneys. The adrenal glands produce hormones that give instructions to virtually every organ and tissue in your body..