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• Ulcers
  Gastrointestinal Problems
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Heartburn
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Peptic ulcer

  A peptic ulcer is an ulcer of one of those areas of the gastrointestinal tract that are usually acidic. A more general term, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), is also in use. Most ulcers are associated ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Foodborne Illness
  Gastrointestinal Problems
  Colitis
   

  Gastroenteritis

  Gastroenteritis involves diarrhea or vomitting, with noninflammatory infection of the upper small bowel, or inflammatory infection of the colon, both part of the gastrointestinal tract. Usually this ... > more
• Leukemia
  Immune System
  Kidney Disease
  Osteoporosis
  Lymphoma
  Healthy Aging
   

  Transplant rejection

  Transplant rejection occurs when the immune system of the recipient of an transplant attacks the transplanted organ or tissue. This is because a normal healthy human immune system can distinguish ... > more
• Gastrointestinal Problems
  Colon Cancer
  Lung Cancer
  Breast Cancer
  Leukemia
  Cancer
   
  

  Stomach cancer

  Stomach cancer (also called gastric cancer) can develop in any part of the stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs; particularly the esophagus and the small intestine. It ... > more
• Liver Disease
  Lung Cancer
  Colon Cancer
  Cancer
  Diseases and Conditions
  Breast Cancer
   

  Hepatocellular carcinoma

  Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, also called hepatoma or liver cancer) is a primary malignancy (cancer) of the ... > more
• Lung Cancer
  Lung Disease
  Asthma
  Allergy
  Gastrointestinal Problems
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Wheeze

  A wheeze is a continuous, coarse, whistling sound produced in the respiratory airways during ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
  Menopause
  Women's Health
  Prostate Cancer
  Molecular Biology
  Diabetes
   
  

  Growth hormone

  Growth hormone is a polypeptide hormone synthesised and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction in humans and other vertebrate ... > more
• Allergy
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Cold and Flu
  Psoriasis
   
  

  Urticaria

  Urticaria or hives is a relatively common form of allergic reaction that causes raised red skin welts. Urticaria is also known as nettle rash or uredo. These welts can be 5 mm (0.2 inches) in ... > more
• Obesity
  Eating Disorder Research
  Nutrition
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Healthy Aging
  Hormone Disorders
   

  Appetite

  The appetite is the desire to eat food, felt as hunger. Appetite is regulated by a close interplay between the digestive tract, adipose tissue and the brain. Decreased desire to eat is termed ... > more
• Microbes and More
  Infectious Diseases
  Diseases and Conditions
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Anthrax

  Anthrax, also referred to as splenic fever, is an acute infectious disease caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis and is highly lethal in some forms. Anthrax most commonly occurs in wild and ... > more

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