Diabetes – Understanding the symptoms and diagnostic options

Diabetes – Understanding the symptoms and diagnostic options

Diabetes is a chronic condition that has no definitive cure. It can develop during early childhood and adulthood. The condition can be managed to improve the quality of lifestyle in the long run.
Vance Cardenas
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Osteoporosis – Risk factors, symptoms, and management

Osteoporosis – Risk factors, symptoms, and management

The bones in the body are living tissues that break down and get replaced constantly. However, certain health conditions restrict the development of new bones to replace the old tissues.
Raul Sims
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Causes, types, symptoms, and risk factors of amyloid disease

Causes, types, symptoms, and risk factors of amyloid disease

Amyloid is a disease characterized by an abnormal protein called amyloid build-up. This protein is normally not found in the body but is produced due to other types of proteins.
Boden Lam
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Important things to know about lymphoma

Important things to know about lymphoma

The lymphatic system is part of the immune system that is tasked with several functions. It protects the body from diseases, absorbs fats from the digestive tract, and maintains body fluid levels.
Mario Grimes
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Gallbladder disease – Its symptoms, causes, and management

Gallbladder disease – Its symptoms, causes, and management

The gallbladder is one of those organs in the body that most people generally don’t pay attention to until it starts acting up. It is a small pouch that sits right under the liver in the upper-right section of the abdomen.
Boden Lam
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Things to know about ulcerative colitis

Things to know about ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic gastrointestinal condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in the inner lining of large intestines. If statistics are to be believed, there are around 20 cases of ulcerative colitis per 100,000 people in the country.
Boden Lam
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Stroke – Types, risk factors, and preventive measures

Stroke – Types, risk factors, and preventive measures

A stroke, also called a cerebrovascular accident, occurs when the blood stops flowing to a part of the brain or a ruptured blood vessel in the brain starts to bleed.
Boden Lam
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Narcolepsy – Types, symptoms, causes, and management

Narcolepsy – Types, symptoms, causes, and management

Narcolepsy is a neurological condition that affects how the human brain controls sleep and wakefulness. Patients have an abnormal night’s sleep, combined with severe and persistent daytime sleepiness. These problems usually continue throughout an individual’s lifetime.
Mario Grimes
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