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G6PD Deficiency
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G6PD deficiencyis a disease that is passed down via families. This condition arises when the body does not have sufficient amounts of an enzyme known as G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase). The healthy functioning of red blood cells contributes to by this enzyme. Anemia that is hemolytic can be caused by a deficiency in this enzyme. When this occurs, the red blood cells are destroyed at a rate that is greater than their production..


Breast Surgery Reduction
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Breast surgery reduction or Reduction mammaplasty is the process of reducing excess breast fat, tissue, and skin. While more people are opting for breast surgery augmentation, there are still people who are looking into breast surgery reduction..


Lung Cancer
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Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs. When you breathe in, oxygen enters your lungs. And when you breathe out, carbon dioxide is exhaled. Your lungs are two sponge-like organs. That are located in your chest..


Scleroderma
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Scleroderma is an inflammatory connective tissue and rheumatic illness. That produces inflammation in the skin as well as other parts of the body. Other sections of the body can also be affected by this condition. Scleroderma can develop when an immune reaction misleads tissues into believing they have been damaged. This leads to inflammation. Which in turn prompts the body to produce an excessive amount of collagen..


HIV and AIDS: All You Need to Know About the Virus
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HIV or thehuman immunodeficiency virus, is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection. As a result, a person infected with the virus is more likely to contract additional infections and diseases. It transmits through intimate contact with certain bodily fluids of a person who has HIV. Most frequently through sexual activity that is not safe. Sexual activity that does not involve the use of a condom or HIV medication. To prevent or treat HIV), or through the sharing of injection drug equipment..


Paget’s Disease of Bone
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Paget’s disease of bone is a chronic condition that slowly worsens over time. It is characterized by abnormally rapid bone reformation and abnormally rapid bone destruction (osteolytic) (osteoblastic). A structurally abnormal, dense, and brittle new bone may develop in one or more areas of the body. It is possible that the new bone will be dense. This abnormal development has the potential to cause pain in the bones, arthritis, deformities, and fractures. The vertebrae in the spine, skull, pelvis, and lower legs are the ones that are most frequently affected. There is a lack of consensus regarding what triggers Paget’s disease..


Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Myelodysplastic syndromes are a collection of diseases that are brought on by abnormally produced or dysfunctionalblood cells. These conditions can be either inherited or acquired. Myelodysplastic syndromes are the result of abnormalities in the spongy material. That is found inside your bones and is responsible for the production of blood cells (bone marrow)..


Rubella: Causes and Treatments
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Rubella is a contagious viral infection characterized by a characteristic red rash. Also, it is a skin and lymph node infection that affects the majority of people. It’s also known as three-day measles or German measles. While most people will experience very minor symptoms or none at all, it can have catastrophic consequences for unborn children whose mothers become infected during pregnancy..


Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy: The Differences
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Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy are two cancer treatments that are frequently employed. Both methods of therapy entail the administration of medications. In order to prevent the proliferation of cancer cells. Despite the fact that they both want the same thing, Their approaches to achieving it are very different..


Hormones and Hormonal Imbalance: Understanding and Managing
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Hormones travel via the bloodstream to the tissues and organs. Sending messages that tell the organs what to do and when to do it. It is the endocrine system that produces hormonal substances, which are regulated by the body. Hormones are produced by the pituitary gland and secreted by the pituitary gland..


Smokeless Tobacco: A healthier way to smoke?
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Smoking has been one of theleading causes of deathin people regardless of gender and age. Some people find an alternative to help them lessen their smoking tendencies or to lessen it. One of these is smokeless tobacco. Smokeless tobacco has been around for hundreds of years. Some people perceived smokeless tobacco as an effective or healthier alternative to smoking. Is it really a healthier way to smoke? Does it lessen the health risk of smoking?.


Think Before You Ink: Know the Risks
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Think before you ink: know the risks. Tattoos may be more popular than ever, but the risks associated with them should not be underestimated. Understand the fundamental safety precautions and aftercare procedures..


Kaposi Sarcoma: All You Need to Know
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Kaposi sarcoma is a cancer of the blood and lymph arteries. Cancer begins when cells in the body proliferate uncontrollably. Any cell in the body can turn cancerous and spread. K-Sarcoma tumors are usually painless purplish patches on the legs, foot, or face. Lesions in the vaginal area, mouth, or lymph nodes. Lesions in the digestive tract and lungs can occur in Kaposi’s sarcoma..


Childbirth Problem During Pregnancy
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While still in the womb, some kids suffer issues with the way their organs and body parts develop, function, or convert food to energy. These health issues refer to as childbirth problem..


Obesity: How Much Should I Weight?
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Obesity is defined differently depending on where one reads. Overweight and obesity, in general, refer to a weight that is greater than what is considered healthy. Obesity is a chronic condition characterized by an abnormally high level of body fat. A certain amount of body fat requires various functions, including energy storage, heat insulation, shock absorption, and others..


Stroke: Signs, Symptoms, and Complications
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A stroke happens when a blood artery is blocked or bleeds, interrupting or reducing the blood supply to the brain. When this occurs, the brain lacks oxygen and nutrients, and brain cells begin to die..