Breast cancer (malignant breast neoplasm) is cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the...
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Influenza vaccine | History and definition of influenza vaccine | Purpose and benefits of annual flu vaccination
The influenza vaccine, also known as flu shot, is an annual vaccine to protect against the highly variable influenza virus. Each injected se...
Tumor | Understanding and the definition Tumor | Causes of Tumor
A tumor or tumour is commonly used as a synonym for a neoplasm (a solid or fluid-filled (cystic) lesion that may or may not be be formed by ...
Food Pyramid Gives Way To Food Plate, USA
For the last two decades the federal government has used the Food Pyramid as the basis for good nutritional advice, which never told people ...
Obesity | Obesity Causes and prevention | Factors affecting Obesity
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health, leading ...
Pediatrics | History and definition of Pediatrics
Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants and children. Most...
Hypertension | Understanding and definition of Hypertension | Causes and prevention of hypertension
Hypertension (HTN) or high blood pressure is a cardiac chronic medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. ...
Cholesterol | Understanding and definition of cholesterol | The cause of cholesterol
Cholesterol is a waxy steroid of fat that is manufactured in the liver or intestines. It is used to produce hormones and cell membranes and ...
Cancer | Understanding and definition of Cancer
Cancer is a class of diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled growth, invasion that intrudes upon and destroys adjacent tissu...
Baldness | Understanding and definition of Baldness | Types and characteristics of Baldness
Baldness implies thinning or lack of hair, especially on the head. In humans, baldness generally means androgenic alopecia or "male pat...
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