Hepatitis B is a life-threatening liver infection that is caused by the hepatitis B virus, whereas, hepatitis D infection only occurs in people who are
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By Jeyashree Sundaram, MBA After the birth of a baby, the placenta is pushed out or delivered through the vagina – the third stage of
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By definition, encephalitis is the inflammation of the brain. The causes of infectious encephalitis can be viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoal, or helminthic; however, about 70%
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Follicular lymphoma is a personalized disease in itself, which makes it difficult to apply averages to its treatment. It is established that it occurs far
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Aging is defined as the gradual deterioration of the body’s physiological functions that are important for survival. Accumulation of cellular damaged products over time is
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Since the landmark study by Brown et al (1979) found that the levels of the serotonin metabolite 5-hydroxy indole acetic acid (5-HIAA) correlated with aggression
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Presbyopia is an age-related medical condition that leads to the loss of the ability to see objects clearly at a near distance. This gradual and
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Also called the caveman diet, the paleo diet is based on what our hunter-gatherer ancestors would have eaten during the Paleolithic period, which was 10,000
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A food allergy refers to an adverse reaction of the body's immune system to certain foods which are perceived to be a danger to the
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Research published in the Journal of Gerontology Series A has shown that blueberries may have beneficial effects on cardiovascular health. Image Credit: Subbotina Anna/Shutterstock.com The
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