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  • How is Rat Lungworm Disease Spread?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The parasitic nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis or the rat lungworm is a parasitic worm residing in the pulmonary arteries of rats. The parasite stays alive in the feces of infected rats.
  • Preventing SIDS: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Infant Sleep Safety
    Health - 10 Aug 2025
    Evidence-based safe sleep practices like back sleeping, room-sharing without bed-sharing, and clutter-free sleep environments can significantly reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep-related infant...
  • Drug Overdose: What To Do
    Health - 11 Jun 2019
    Drug abuse always carries the risk of serious side effects, including drug overdose. Drug overdose has increased the rate of deaths either accidentally or intentionally.
  • Male Condom versus Female Condom
    Health - 21 Dec 2022
    Condoms are essentially a barrier method of contraception. The concept is that if the sperm can be prevented from entering the uterus, it will not be able to fertilize the egg leading to protection...
  • Ocular Larva Migrans
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Ocular larva migrans is a rare inflammatory condition of the eye caused by local reactions to the larva of Toxocara species. These are roundworms which infest dogs and cats as their definitive hosts....
  • Cutaneous Larva Migrans Diagnosis and Management
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Cutaneous larva migrans is caused by the epidermal migration of the filariform larvae of various hookworm and occasionally, dog tapeworm, species. The most common type is due to the dog/cat hookworm...
  • What is Hypothermia?
    Health - 28 Nov 2018
    Hypothermia is a condition in which the thermoregulatory centers cannot balance the loss of heat from the body and the core body temperature drops below 95°F.
  • Botulism Treatment and Prevention
    Health - 16 Sep 2019
    Botulism is a rare but fatal disease caused by botulinum toxins released from Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Botulism is categorized into five different forms: foodborne botulism, wound botulism,...
  • Alveolar Echinococcosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Echinococcosis is a term used to describe a potentially lethal zoonotic disease caused by tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. Disease states can be further sub-classified into either cystic...
  • Tracheotomy Complications
    Health - 24 May 2021
    The surgical procedure of tracheotomy involves an incision into the trachea of the airway.

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