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  • What is Aphasia?
    Health - 28 Mar 2019
    Aphasia is a language disorder that can have deleterious effects on the quality of life of the patient. The condition often occurs secondary to stroke; however, it has also been linked to a number of...
  • Recent Advancements in Stem Cell Treatments
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Stem cells are undifferentiated cells with a high degree of self-renewal, that can differentiate into many different specialized cell types. Stem cells can be manipulated to provide treatment for...
  • Status Epilepticus Risk Factors and Complications
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Status epilepticus (SE) is a condition in which seizure activity in the brain persists for prolonged periods of time. It is associated with significant mortality of 15-22% in adults and has a high...
  • Atrial Fibrillation Treatment
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) depends on how severe or frequent the symptoms are and whether you already have heart disease. General treatment options include medicines, medical procedures,...
  • Effects of Social and Economic Deprivation on Cancer Mortality
    Health - 11 Jul 2024
    Non-biological factors have also been implicated in an increased risk of developing cancer. Both individual- and area-level socioeconomic factors also significantly influence cancer incidence and...
  • What Causes High Blood Pressure?
    Health - 11 Oct 2023
    Blood pressure is the term used to describe the pressure exerted on the arterial walls as blood flows through them. This pressure is at its highest when the heart contracts and pumps blood through the...
  • What is Hyperlipidemia?
    Health - 13 Jul 2023
    Hyperlipidemia or dyslipidemia is also called high blood cholesterol. Cholesterol is a waxy white fatty molecule which is an essential part of every cell membrane. It is also a building block for many...
  • What Causes Dementia?
    Health - 4 Jul 2023
    Dementia occurs due to loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It can affect several brain functions such as memory, thinking, language, planning, behavior and judgement. Dementias...
  • What is Cardiomyopathy?
    Health - 20 Jun 2023
    Cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscles which may cause them to become enlarged and inflamed. Inflamed muscles become stretched, weak, less efficient at pumping blood and less able to...
  • Delirium Causes
    Health - 5 Jun 2023
    Delirium is a state of mental confusion that can occur as a result of illness, surgery or the use of some medications or drugs of abuse.

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