The thyroid gland is a small organ near the base of the neck, which in shape resembles the letter H or butterfly. Despite its modest size, it performs a gigantic amount of work. The thyroid …
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Encephalopathy
According to scientific definition, encephalopathy is a neurological condition of the brain in which diffuse and degenerative changes develop in brain tissue, leading to the death of nerve cells, a decrease in the volume of …
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Cholesterol: definition, types and treatment
WHAT IS CHOLESTEROL? In terms of physiology, cholesterol is a compound of fatty genesis. Cholesterol produced by the liver and some other cells. Also, cholesterol may be founded in food products of animal origin, for …
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Gastric ulcer: causes, symptoms, treatment
Ulcer is a disease of the mucous membrane of the stomach, first part of small intestine or sometimes lower part esophagus. The illness is accompanied by severe pain and other unpleasant symptoms. With improper treatment, …
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Arthritis: causes, symptoms, treatment, medications
Arthritis is a generalized concept of all inflammatory diseases of the joints. It can be both the main disease and the manifestation of a number of ailments. Every sixth person becomes disabled. Meanwhile, the disease …
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Bronchial asthma: treatment, classification and diagnosis of asthma
Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory non-infectious disease of the respiratory tract. It is characterized by a violation of bronchial patency. It is accompanied by a spasm of smooth muscle in response to surrounding irritants. …
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What is glaucoma? How to treat glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease which is characterized by high intraocular pressure. If the eye pressure is not reduced to normal in time, the optic nerve dies, which leads to irreversible blindness. There are …
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Hyperpigmentation of the skin
Healthy skin color is a subject of constant concern for almost every woman. However, external influences and not always the right way of life even with regular care can lead to deterioration of it condition …
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What is allergy? Symptoms of allergy. Major allergens. How to distinguish a cold from allergies?
Allergy is the hypersensitivity to any foreign substance (antigen), that realized by immune systeme. According to scientific data, this feature is not inherited, but a predisposition to it is yes. In children whose parents suffer …
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Dandruff: causes and treatment
Dandruff is dead skin cells. Human skin is constantly updated throughout life, and its upper cells are removed. Sometimes this process is disturbed, and cells start to die too actively. The skin flakes absorb fat …
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