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Although thyroid cancer is not very common in the United States, it is still a potentially dangerous disease, since symptoms are typically not present until the later stages. If you are at a high risk for developing thyroid cancer, the best way to protect yourself is to be as...
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Osteoporosis is a developing condition in which the bones become so fragile that they may break easily and lead to permanent disability or even death. Serious possibilities include the following: bone injuries, serious back pain, and form problems that must demand work, hospitalization, and possible even surgery. Osteoporosis is...
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Acne can be a big problem for anyone, at any age. It can ruin your self-esteem and also your competition. Luckily, there are many acne treatments on the market. However, everyone skin is a bit different and it may take more than one treatment to get a good result....
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An embolism occurs when an embolus, or moving particle within the blood vessels, gets stuck somewhere in the cardiovascular system. Blood can’t move past the embolus, and the cells on the other side become oxygen deprived, or “ischemic.” Embolisms can occur anywhere from the foot to the lungs to...
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Pneumonia is a serious health problem that is an infection or inflammation in the lungs. It can involve one lung or affect both lungs. Pneumonia can result from breathing in droplets of infective agents or germs from an infected person’s sneeze or cough, particularly in a closed space such...
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Schizophrenia causes are not fully identified, however, it appears that these causes of schizophrenia usually occur from an interaction between genetic and environmental factors. Genetic Schizophrenia Causes Identified Schizophrenia symptoms have a strong hereditary component. People with a first-degree relative (parent or sibling) who have schizophrenia causes have a 10%...
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Ear infections are very common in infants and small children, and they can be very frustrating for parents when they seem to appear with no apparent cause. However, the cause of ear infections is usually quite simple, and has nothing to do with the environment your child is in....
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Hair loss, balding, alopecia—no matter what you call it, it’s miserable to go through. While there are products that can help once hair loss sets in, they are largely ineffective or disappointing for most people. Unfortunately, on the whole, there is very little that can be done for the...
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Bladder cancer is type of cancer that begins in the cells of the bladder, which is the balloon-shaped organ in your pelvic area that stores urine. Bladder cancer is fairly common, with over 70,000 new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. Most cases of bladder cancer are...
Although thyroid cancer is not very common in the United States, it is still a potentially dangerous disease, since symptoms are typically not present until the later stages. If you are at a high risk for developing thyroid cancer, the best way to protect yourself is to be as...
Osteoporosis is a developing condition in which the bones become so fragile that they may break easily and lead to permanent disability or even death. Serious possibilities include the following: bone injuries, serious back pain, and form problems that must demand work, hospitalization, and possible even surgery. Osteoporosis is...
Acne can be a big problem for anyone, at any age. It can ruin your self-esteem and also your competition. Luckily, there are many acne treatments on the market. However, everyone skin is a bit different and it may take more than one treatment to get a good result....
An embolism occurs when an embolus, or moving particle within the blood vessels, gets stuck somewhere in the cardiovascular system. Blood can’t move past the embolus, and the cells on the other side become oxygen deprived, or “ischemic.” Embolisms can occur anywhere from the foot to the lungs to...
Pneumonia is a serious health problem that is an infection or inflammation in the lungs. It can involve one lung or affect both lungs. Pneumonia can result from breathing in droplets of infective agents or germs from an infected person’s sneeze or cough, particularly in a closed space such...
Schizophrenia causes are not fully identified, however, it appears that these causes of schizophrenia usually occur from an interaction between genetic and environmental factors. Genetic Schizophrenia Causes Identified Schizophrenia symptoms have a strong hereditary component. People with a first-degree relative (parent or sibling) who have schizophrenia causes have a 10%...
Ear infections are very common in infants and small children, and they can be very frustrating for parents when they seem to appear with no apparent cause. However, the cause of ear infections is usually quite simple, and has nothing to do with the environment your child is in....
Hair loss, balding, alopecia—no matter what you call it, it’s miserable to go through. While there are products that can help once hair loss sets in, they are largely ineffective or disappointing for most people. Unfortunately, on the whole, there is very little that can be done for the...
Bladder cancer is type of cancer that begins in the cells of the bladder, which is the balloon-shaped organ in your pelvic area that stores urine. Bladder cancer is fairly common, with over 70,000 new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. Most cases of bladder cancer are...