What is Gluten?
Gluten is a protein, found in some food grains that are commonly eaten. These include primarily wheat, barley and rye. Credit: Billion Photos/shutterstock.com Gluten makes […]
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Technique and Precautions During Hysterosalpingography
Hysterosalpingography is an imaging technique which is performed to evaluate the contour of the uterus and the fallopian tubes, as well as confirm tubal patency. […]
Read moreFoods that Drive Inflammation
Inflammation is a reaction of body’s immune system to some trigger or stimulus. Common causes of inflammation are infection, injury, health-related condition, and certain foods. […]
Read moreDiet and Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a neurological ailment associated with cognitive impairment, difficulty in logical reasoning, and several other behavioral and psychological changes. The disorder is progressive […]
Read moreX-Linked Hypophosphatemia Symptoms
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the classical bone disorder caused by renal wasting of the phosphate. Formerly called vitamin D-resistant rickets, it is the most frequently […]
Read moreStress Echocardiogram Procedure
A stress echocardiogram is an imaging test that monitors the functioning of the heart by inducing a stress test, a stimulus that facilitates a stressful […]
Read moreSymptoms and Causes of Undescended Testicles
Undescended testicles, otherwise known as cryptorchidism, is the most common congenital malformation and endocrine disease to occur in male infants. If left untreated, cryptorchidism can […]
Read moreWhat is Lagophthalmos?
Lagophthalmos is a condition in which the eyelids do not close completely. This prevents complete closure during blinking as well as during sleep. Blinking is […]
Read moreDoes Long-Term Antibiotic Use Affect Bone Mass?
The Effect of Antibiotics on Bone Mass Novel research has found a link between the antibacterial and antifungal agent triclosan and an increased prevalence of […]
Read moreDo Hair Dyes Cause Cancer?
Skip to: What is a hair dye? Specific compounds can cause cancer in rodents and cell studies Epidemiological studies It is thought that more than […]
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