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  • What is Acute Flaccid Myelitis?
    Health - 7 Feb 2019
    Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is inflammation of the spinal cord that causes sudden muscle weakness. It is a rare condition and less than a million new cases are recorded annually from all over the...
  • Multiple sclerosis and smoking
    Health - 16 Nov 2018
    Smoking is an established risk factor for the onset and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • What are Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders?
    Health - 25 Oct 2018
    Eosinophils are an essential part of the immune system. Called effector cells, they are a type of white blood cell that is activated during allergies, infections, or cancer.
  • Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHLE) is a rare form of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis that is characterized by a brief yet intense inflammation in the brain and spinal cord. This attack...
  • The Structure and Function of the Thymus
    Health - 11 Oct 2023
    Research over the years has provided insight into this organ's structure and various functions. As essential components of an effective adaptive immune system, the thymus develops responsive T-cells...
  • What is Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)?
    Health - 30 Aug 2023
    Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a nonatherosclerotic, nontraumatic separation of the coronary arterial walls and causes acute coronary syndrome and sudden cardiac death.
  • Hormone Pharmacology
    Health - 14 Jul 2023
    Hormones are vital for maintaining normal health, growth, development and various other aspects of the body. Either excessive or deficient secretion of hormones can therefore cause diseases and...
  • What Causes Psychosis?
    Health - 1 Jul 2023
    Psychosis arises as part of another mental health condition.
  • What is Chemotherapy?
    Health - 22 Jun 2023
    Chemotherapy literally refers to the treatment of certain diseases using specific chemicals that are destructive to malignant cells or to the causative agent of a disease such as a bacteria or virus....
  • What is a Rheumatologist?
    Health - 8 Apr 2023
    Rheumatology is a branch of medicine concerned with medical musculoskeletal disorders.

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