The shoulder-joint
The shoulder articulation [articulatio humeri] is one of the most perfect and most movable of joints, the large upper end of the humerus playing upon the shallow glenoid cavity.
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Plant nutrient quality impacts survival and reproductive fitness of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti
In a recent study using DNA barcoding, we identified the plants fed upon by four Afro-tropical mosquito species that vector dengue, malaria, and Rift Valley fever.
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Evaluation of the risk factors of dental caries in children with very low birth weight and normal birth weight
Health problems of premature infants can affect both general and oral health.
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Concerns and Discomforts of Pregnancy
During pregnancy, you may have some concerns and discomforts as your body changes. Try these basic tips and talk to your doctor or nurse for more advice. Do not use any over the counter medicine or herbs without talking to your doctor first.
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Association between decreased thyroid stimulating hormone and hyperuricemia in type 2 diabetic patients with early-stage diabetic kidney disease
Serum uric acid (SUA) is associated with the development of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Thyroid hormones can regulate metabolism and insulin resistance.
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Eye anatomy
Vision is the special sense of sight that is based on the transduction of light stimuli received through the eyes. The eyes are located within either orbit in the skull. The bony orbits surround the eyeballs, protecting them and anchoring the soft tissues of the eye.
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Aerobic and resistance exercise improves Reynolds risk score in overweight or obese breast cancer survivors
Breast cancer survivors have double the risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease than age-matched women without a cancer history.
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Is Diarrhea a Symptom of Pregnancy?
Is diarrhea a symptom of pregnancy? A rumor spreading around the 'net has caused an influx of searches for this term. So if you are here reading this article, you likely have heard this at least once before. Many people eagerly anticipate finding out that they are with child and want to know if their symptoms indeed suggest this possibility.
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First pediatric electronic algorithm to stratify risk of penicillin allergy
Beta-lactam allergy is reported in 5–10% of children in North America, but up to 94–97% of patients are deemed not allergic after allergist assessment.
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Psychiatry during the Covid-19 pandemic: a survey on mental health departments in Italy
To date, very few nationwide studies addressing the way in which mental health services are addressing the current pandemics have been published. The present paper reports data obtained from a survey relating to the Italian mental health system conducted during the first phase of the Covid-19 epidemic.
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Warning sign from you body
Health is wealth, so they say – and many of us have no doubt heard that true slogan many times in our lifetime, particularly when things aren’t going all that well physically in our lives. Because when your health is gone, basically, everything for you is gone. Right? You probably will lose the capacity to work and when you can no longer work, your life could possibly start a downward spiral, one of misery and poverty; which can take years and years to recover; if ever. On the other side of the scale, if we do have good health and we can work and enjoy life; our health actually can get a boost, increasing our happiness and wealth. Bottom line is that good health is the basic foundation on which our lives are built – health is a God-given gift.
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For back pain relief, it is important to work on flexibility and strength on your kinetic chain because straining the
Suffering from acne can cause so much embarrassment that many people would rather not discuss their condition.
The spleen is a large blood-vascular