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• Agriculture and Food
  Food
  Nutrition
  Healthy Aging
  Seeds
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Cereal

  Cereal crops are mostly grasses cultivated for their edible seeds (actually a fruit called a caryopsis). Cereal grains are grown in greater quantities worldwide than any other type of crop and ... > more
• Vegetarian
  Healthy Aging
  Nutrition
  Food
  Sports Medicine
  Immune System
   
  

  Polyphenol antioxidant

  A polyphenol antioxidant is a type of antioxidant characterized by the presence of several phenol functions. In human health these compounds, numbering over 4000 distinct species, are thought to be ... > more
• Hair Loss
  Men's Health
  Sports Medicine
  Hearing Loss
  Healthy Aging
  Diseases and Conditions
   
  

  Baldness

  Alopecia, commonly known as baldness, is a set of disorders which involves the state of lacking hair where it would normally grow, especially on the head. The most common form of baldness is a ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Liver Disease
  Diabetes
  Molecular Biology
   
  

  Glycogen

  Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the principal storage form of glucose (Glc) in animal and human cells. Glycogen is found in the form of granules in the cytosol in many cell types. Hepatocytes ... > more
• Vitamin
  Vitamin B
  Dietary Supplement
  Vitamin D
  Vitamin C
  Vitamin A
   
  

  Vitamin K

  Vitamin K denotes a group of 2-methilo-naphthoquinone derivatives. They are human vitamins, lipophilic (i.e., soluble in lipids) and therefore hydrophobic (i.e., insoluble in water). They are needed ... > more
• Gynecology
  Women's Health
  Menopause
  Men's Health
  Hair Loss
  Ovarian Cancer
   

  Hysterectomy

  A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, usually done by a gynecologist. Hysterectomy may be total (removing the body and cervix of the uterus) or partial (also called ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Alternative Medicine
  Personalized Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Pain Control
  Healthy Aging
   

  Sports medicine

  Sports medicine or sport medicine is an interdisciplinary subspecialty of medicine which deals with the treatment and preventive care of athletes, both amateur and professional. The sports medicine ... > more
• Cholesterol
  Dietary Supplement
  Triglycerides
  Nutrition
  Food
  Obesity
   
  

  Omega-3 fatty acid

  Omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fatty acids found in oil from oily fish and vegetable sources such as the seeds of chia, perilla, flax, purslane, lingonberry and hemp. Omega-3 fatty acids are ... > 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
• Colitis
  Gastrointestinal Problems
  Diseases and Conditions
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Pain Control
  Crohn's Disease
   

  Irritable bowel syndrome

  In medicine (gastroenterology), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or spastic colon is functional bowel disorders characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits that is not associated with ... > more

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