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Wild parsnip burns may seem like a harmless problem. But, it is not. You can suffer from skin problems equivalent to second-degree chemical burns that can cause severe discomfort. Several people have suffered the consequences of the harmless-looking herbage after coming in contact with it. While children get warning to keep away from fire or… Read More
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Sleep apnea is a serious problem that needs medical attention. The condition causes you to stop breathing while you sleep. It is accompanied by loud snoring. But, most people who suffer from the problem may not snore. The sleep disorder is also known as sleep apnoea, which causes you to feel tired after a full… Read More
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Intestinal blockage refers to the obstruction developing in your intestine. It can prevent the food or liquid from passing through the large intestine or small intestine. The block can occur due to issues caused after any surgery, diverticulitis, colon cancer, hernia or inflammation. The condition is serious and needs immediate medical attention. Without treatment, the… Read More
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Rectal cancer as the name suggests is cancer forming in the rectum. It develops over a long period. The rectum is the part of your digestive system. You can find it above the anus and below the pelvic colon (sigmoid colon). The rectal and colon cancers are usually grouped under the common term of colorectal… Read More
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Colon cancer as the name suggests affects your colon (large intestine). Your colon is the last part of the normal digestive tract. The cancerous presence first develops as small lumps also known as polyps. The noncancerous clumps of cells develop on the inside of your colon. Without treatment, the non-cancerous clumps can become cancerous. The… Read More
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Acute lymphocytic leukemia refers to a type of cancer. It affects the blood as well as the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue residing inside the bone. It is responsible for making the blood cells needed for your body. The condition is also known as acute lymphoblastic leukemia or ALL. It is one… Read More
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Noonan syndrome refers to the genetic disorder affecting children. It prevents the normal growth and development of the person. The condition affects various parts of the body. A person can suffer from diverse problems due to the syndrome. It can affect a person’s life in many ways. From developing abnormal facial characteristics, heart problems, learning… Read More
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Angina pain refers to the discomfort you feel in your chest. The left side chest pain can make you worried and scared. Angina, also known as angina pectoris occurs due to reduced blood flow to the heart. Angina is described as the feeling of heaviness or tightness in the chest. The squeezing or heavy pressure… Read More
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A cesarean section or C-section refers to the surgical delivery of a baby. Instead of bringing the baby through the vaginal canal, your doctor makes an incision in the mother’s abdomen as well as uterus to bring out the baby. It is a common procedure used for delivering babies around the world. It has reduced… Read More
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Proton therapy, also called proton beam therapy is a type of cancer treatment. It is radiation therapy using high-energy beams to treat malignant tumors. In common radiation therapy, X-rays beams are used to attack noncancerous and cancerous tumors. It is a newer type of radiation therapy that uses positively charged proton particles to attack abnormal… Read More
