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• Alternative Medicine
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  Detox

  Detox, short for detoxification, in general is the removal of toxic substances from the body. It is one of the functions of the liver and kidneys, but can also be achieved artificially by techniques ... > more
• Triglycerides
  Cholesterol
  Nutrition
  Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Fitness
   
  

  Trans fat

  Trans fatty acids (commonly termed trans fats) are a type of unsaturated fat (and may be monounsaturated or polyunsaturated). Trans fats occur naturally, in small quantities, in meat and dairy ... > 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
• Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Pain Control
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Arthritis
   

  Tennis elbow

  Tennis elbow is a condition where the outer part of the elbow becomes painful and tender, usually as a result of a specific strain or overuse. Whilst it is called "tennis elbow", it should be noted ... > more
• Cholesterol
  Triglycerides
  Heart Disease
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   

  Hypercholesterolemia

  Hypercholesterolemia (literally: high blood cholesterol) is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the ... > more
• Menopause
  Women's Health
  Gynecology
  Hormone Disorders
  Breast Cancer
  Cancer
   

  Hormone replacement therapy

  Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a system of medical treatment for perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, based on the assumption that it may prevent discomfort and health problems caused by ... > more
• Nutrition
  Staying Healthy
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Vegetarian
  Diet and Weight Loss
   
  

  Food groups

  The food groups are part of a method of classification for the various foods that humans consume in their everyday lives, based on the nutritional properties of these types of foods and their ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Bone and Spine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Arthritis
  Dogs
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Hip dysplasia

  Hip dysplasia is a hereditary disease that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause crippling lameness and painful arthritis of the joints. It is caused by a combination of genetic and ... > more
• Nutrition
  Cholesterol
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Obesity
  Vegetarian
  Diabetes
   

  Mediterranean diet

  The Mediterranean diet is a modern nutritional model inspired by the traditional dietary patterns of some of the countries of the Mediterranean basin, particularly Southern Italy, Greece, Cyprus, ... > more
• Children's Health
  Sports Medicine
  Infant's Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Sleep Disorder Research
   
  

  Toddler

  Toddler is a common term for a child between the ages of one and three years old, although some may consider a toddler to be between two and five. During this period, the child learns a great deal ... > more

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