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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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Acupuncture is the holistic healing that is sworn the miracle cure for many ailments. If you are new to the alternative type of treatment, then it can scare you. You may have heard the healing method uses needles on your skin to heal any ailment. So, many questions will arise in your mind. Will it… 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
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Polio or poliomyelitis is a contagious illness triggering flu-like symptoms. The virus, known as poliovirus attacks the nervous system. It can cause mild to severe complications. While people can recover from mild symptoms, severe issues cause muscle paralysis. The irreversible damage to the nerve cells, helping your muscles to function can cause mobility issues. So,… Read More
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Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder leading to memory degeneration. The condition causes the brain cells to waste away. It ultimately results in the death of brain cells. As a result, the affected person can suffer from memory problems, issues with social and behavioral thinking leading to disruption of the affected individual to function independently…. Read More
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Radiation therapy, also known as radiotherapy is an effective treatment offered to patients suffering from cancer. It is also used less commonly to treat blood disorders, thyroid problems, and non-cancerous growths. The treatment is recommended by the doctor to manage the malignant tumor at different stages. In the early stages of cancer, radiotherapy shrinks the… Read More
