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  • FODMAPs and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a somewhat common diagnosis, prevalent in 8-20 percent of the population in the US. It is a chronic disorder which has symptoms of abdominal distension and pain,...
  • What is Filariasis?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Filariasis is a parasitic infection caused by thread-like nematodes (filariae) that belong to the roundworm superfamily filarioidea. These infestations are common in tropical countries such as...
  • Calcification and the Kidneys
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Calcification is the abnormal accumulation of calcium salts in body tissue. This abnormal accumulation of calcium in the kidney is referred to as nephrocalcinosis, which means a generalized increase...
  • Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Also called weight loss surgery, bariatric surgery is an operation performed to reduce the size of the stomach and help people to lose weight if they have become severely or morbidly obese.
  • Acute Appendicitis Overview
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Acute appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix, a small organ attached to the large intestine, usually due to an infection, or an obstruction between the two organs. Stomach infections may...
  • Fibromyalgia, Depression and Anxiety
    Health - 7 Feb 2019
    Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread spontaneous pain. There are several associated symptoms that include fatigue, lack of refreshing sleep, cognitive impairments, abdominal discomfort, and...
  • Does Cinnamon Help with Weight Loss?
    Health - 4 Feb 2019
    Cinnamon is a famous spice used for a wide range of dishes, from regular meals to desserts. But how can cinnamon help in weight loss?
  • Tungiasis Skin Condition (Jigger)
    Health - 4 Dec 2018
    Tungiasis is a skin condition that is caused by a parasitic flea called the Tungapenetrans. This article describes the history of tungiasis and how humans become infected.
  • The Stages of Sepsis
    Health - 4 Dec 2018
    Many clinicians consider sepsis to have three stages, starting with sepsis and progressing to severe sepsis and septic shock.
  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
    Health - 16 Nov 2018
    Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is also called intestinal polyposis-cutaneous pigmentation syndrome. It is an inherited or sporadic condition characterized by the development of hamartomatouspolyps in the...

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