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• Hormone Disorders
  Gynecology
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  Women's Health
  Cancer
  Breast Cancer
   
  

  Estrogen

  Estrogens (also oestrogens) are a group of steroid compounds, named for their importance in the oestrus cycle, and functioning as the primary female sex hormone. While estrogens are present in both ... > more
• Osteoporosis
  Women's Health
  Bone and Spine
  Human Biology
  Leukemia
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Human skeleton

  The human skeleton is made of individual or joined bones, supported and supplemented by a structure of ligaments, tendons, muscles, cartilage and other organs. The skeleton is not unchanging; it ... > more
• Skin Care
  Allergy
  HIV and AIDS
  Infectious Diseases
  Psoriasis
  Diseases and Conditions
   
  

  Rash

  A rash is a change in the skin which affects its appearance or texture. A rash may be localised to one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, ... > more
• Cervical Cancer
  STD
  Sexual Health
  Healthy Aging
  Women's Health
  Men's Health
   
  

  Human papillomavirus

  Papillomaviruses are a diverse group of DNA-based viruses that infect the skin and mucous membranes of humans and a variety of animals (replicating exclusively in keratinocytes). More than 100 ... > more
• Immune System
  Lymphoma
  Human Biology
  Diseases and Conditions
  Developmental Biology
  Lupus
   
  

  Immune system

  The immune system is the system of specialized cells and organs that protect an organism from outside biological influences. (Though in a broad sense, almost every organ has a protective function - ... > more
• Stem Cells
  Prostate Cancer
  Skin Cancer
  Lymphoma
  Immune System
  Brain Tumor
   
  

  Embryonic stem cell

  Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are stem cells derived from the undifferentiated inner mass cells of a human embryo. Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent, meaning they are able to grow (i.e. ... > more
• Gynecology
  Women's Health
  Hormone Disorders
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Menopause
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Progesterone

  Progesterone is a C-21 steroid hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregnancy (supports gestation) and embryogenesis of humans and other species. Progesterone belongs to a class of ... > more
• Breast Cancer
  Lung Cancer
  Cancer
  Colon Cancer
  Leukemia
  Ovarian Cancer
   
  

  Cancer

  Cancer is a group of diseases in which cells are aggressive (grow and divide without respect to normal limits), invasive (invade and destroy adjacent tissues), and/or metastatic (spread to other ... > more
• Diabetes
  Hormone Disorders
  Personalized Medicine
  Diseases and Conditions
  Immune System
  Tuberculosis
   

  Diabetes mellitus type 1

  Type 1 diabetes (formerly known as "childhood" or "juvenile" diabetes or "insulin dependent" diabetes) is most commonly diagnosed in children and adolescents.The most important forms of diabetes are ... > more
• HIV and AIDS
  Infectious Diseases
  Viruses
  Cold and Flu
  Pharmacology
  Cancer
   

  Antiviral drug

  Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections. Like antibiotics, specific antivirals are used for specific viruses. Antiviral drugs are one class of ... > more

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