Skin cancer treatment depends on the type and stage of the disease. It also depends on the size and location of the tumor and the
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Gardasil is a vaccine that is administered to prevent certain strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). Several strains of HPV exist, many of which are harmless
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Human papilloma virus (HPV) is commonly transmitted between humans through their skin or moist membrane linings such as in the vagina, anus, mouth, or throat.
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Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection affecting the skin over the feet and between toes. Most cases are mild and can be treated at home.
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Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the human body, making up about 2% of the total body weight. Some of the roles calcium plays
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The need to avoid immunosuppression is often the driving force behind research into alternative therapeutic options for the treatment of a range of diseases. Image
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Melanin is a complex polymer derived from the amino acid tyrosine. Melanin is responsible for determining skin and hair colour and is present in the
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The term pharmacokinetics is derived from the ancient Greek words “pharmakon” and “kinetikos”, meaning “drug” and “putting in motion” respectively. It is one of the
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Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a loss of dopaminergic neurons in a specific brain region called substantia nigra, which is typically
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There are various causes of hypopituitarism, including both inherited and acquired causes. The most common cause is a pituitary adenoma. Other identified causes include: head
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