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Peyronie’s disease represents a progressive, multifactorial condition of the penis characterized by the development of fibrotic penile plaques and subsequent penile deformity. Men can present […]
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The patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a condition characterized typically by anterior knee pain. It is difficult to define it precisely, but it is more […]
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Cystic fibrosis is a disease affecting the lungs and many other organs of the body. It causes a thick, sticky mucus to build up which […]
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Chancroid is a sexually-transmitted disease that is caused by the bacterial pathogen Haemophilus ducreyi. The condition is characterized by the presence of non-indurated, ulcerated lesions […]
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Virtual reality (VR) is the name given to the technology that allows a user to simulate a situation or experience of interest, using a VR […]
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of syndromes which depict common general symptoms, but differ in several more detailed aspects. Image Credit: MDGRPHCS […]
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The hygiene hypothesis proposes that a lack of exposure to microbial organisms (microbes, or “germs”) in a child’s early years contributes to the development of […]
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Skip to What is B12? How is B12 absorbed? Why is B12 difficult to absorb? Atrophy of parietal cells and IF deficiency Reduced amounts of […]
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Children typically undergo extreme stress at some point in their lives, but recover well without undue delay. In some cases, however, children fail to recover, […]
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Farmers, land managers and people who enjoy outdoors recreation are at increased risk of tick exposure and, consequently, of acquiring infection with tick-borne pathogenic bacteria. […]
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