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  • Persistent/Long-Lasting Hiccups
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hiccups occur as a result of the diaphragm suddenly involuntarily contracting. The diaphragm is the layer of muscle that separates the chest and abdominal cavities and plays an important role in...
  • Hemochromatosis Treatments
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic disease in which iron absorption is significantly increased, leading to the overload of iron in the body. It is most often seen in families descended from the...
  • Dehydration Signs and Symptoms in Children
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Dehydration is a term which refers to the significant depletion of water in the body. It is a common condition among children and infants and accounts for a significant percentage of child morbidity...
  • Dehydration in Children
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Dehydration is a state in which the body lacks its normal complement of water and electrolytes. Severe dehydration can lead to multi-system failure and death, and is therefore considered a...
  • How Does The Combined Pill Work?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The combined pill is the birth control pill containing artificial versions of estrogen and progestogen. These are hormones that the female body secretes naturally in the ovaries, and which are...
  • What is the Contraceptive Patch?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The contraceptive patch is a drug-containing patch which is 5 square centimeters in area, and is meant to be attached to the skin. It contains estradiol and a progestin, the female sex hormones, which...
  • Anal Sphincter Injury During Childbirth
    Health - 7 Feb 2019
    The anal sphincter consists of two concentric rings of muscle fibers, the internal and external sphincters, which are under involuntary and voluntary control respectively. These fibers encircle the...
  • Anoxia Symptoms and Diagnosis
    Health - 10 Jan 2019
    Anoxia is a condition characterized by the complete lack of oxygen supply to a tissue or an organ of the body.
  • Coconut Oil and Dementia
    Health - 16 Nov 2018
    Coconut oil may represent a cheap and natural treatment for dementia, but at present, there is not enough evidence to routinely use coconut oil as a treatment.
  • Aspartame Safety and Evidence
    Health - 7 Nov 2018
    All artificial sweeteners are firmly regulated and can only be used after they have been assessed rigorously for their safety.

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