What is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of cells on top layers of the skin, most often attributed to sun exposure. An uncontrolled growth of skin cells happens when the DNA of the …
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Heat Stroke symptoms and treatment
What is Heat Stroke? Heat stroke happens when the body's core temperature elevates to dangerous levels and the central nervous system can’t work efficiently. It is a serious medical condition that …
Scabies symptoms and treatment
What is Scabies? Scabies is a parasitic skin infestation by a mite (sarcoptes scabiei) which burrows into the skin and lays eggs. This common worldwide condition can affect anyone and is spread by …
Sciatica symptoms and treatment
What is Sciatica? Sciatica is characterized by low back pain which radiates through the hips and buttocks and down one or both legs. It is most often caused by a disc in the spine pressing on the …
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) symptoms and treatment
What is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)? Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease whereby the body's immune system attacks itself causing damage. Our immune system, when …
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Hypothyroidism symptoms and treatment
What is Hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism is the term used when the thyroid gland becomes underactive and fails to produce enough hormones. This can trigger an array of symptoms. The prevalence of …
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