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• Kidney Disease
  Diabetes
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diseases and Conditions
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Kidney transplantation

  Kidney transplantation or renal transplantation is the organ transplant of a kidney in a patient with end-stage renal ... > more
• Nutrition
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Obesity
  Sports Science
   
  

  Calorie

  A calorie is an unit of measurement for energy. The calorie was never a metric or SI unit. In most fields, it has been replaced by the joule, the SI unit of energy. It remains, however, in common ... > more
• Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Birth Defects
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Infant's Health
   
  

  Fetus

  A fetus (also foetus) is a developing mammal after the embryonic stage and before birth. The plural is fetuses or foetuses. In humans, a fetus develops from the end of the 8th week of pregnancy (when ... > more
• Rodents
  Animals
  Invasive Species
  Mammals
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Brown Rat

  The Brown Rat or Norway Rat is one of the best-known and common rats, and also one of the largest. The Brown Rat is a true omnivore and will consume almost anything. Brown Rats can carry a number of ... > more
• Breast Cancer
  Women's Health
  Breastfeeding
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Obesity
  Cancer
   
  

  Breast reconstruction

  Breast reconstruction is the rebuilding of a breast, usually in women. It involves using autologous tissue or prosthetic material to construct a natural-looking ... > more
• Birth Control
  Gynecology
  Menopause
  Teen Health
  Women's Health
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Oral contraceptive

  Oral contraceptives are chemicals taken by mouth to inhibit normal fertility. All act on the hormonal system. Female oral contraceptives, colloquially known as the Pill, are the most common form of ... > more
• Alternative Medicine
  Nutrition
  Immune System
  Food
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Green tea

  Green tea is a "true" tea (i.e. Camellia sinensis) that has undergone minimal oxidation during processing. The first of the less processed teas were white ... > 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
• Nutrition
  Vegetarian
  Cholesterol
  Food
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Soybean

  Soybean(s) (U.S.) or Soya bean (UK) is a species of legume, native to eastern Asia. Soybeans are an important global crop, with political ramifications. It is grown for its oil and ... > more
• Gastrointestinal Problems
  Colitis
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Crohn's Disease
   

  Constipation

  Constipation or irregularity, is a condition of the digestive system where a person (or animal) experiences hard feces that are difficult to eliminate; it may be extremely painful, and in severe ... > more

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