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• Dementia
  Heart Disease
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  Alzheimer's
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  Stroke
   

  Multi-infarct dementia

  Multi-infarct dementia, also known as vascular dementia, is a form of dementia resulting from brain damage caused by stroke or transient ischemic attacks (also known as ... > more
• Inorganic Chemistry
  Chemistry
  Sports Science
  Sports Medicine
  Materials Science
  Organic Chemistry
   
  

  Radical (chemistry)

  In chemistry, radicals (often referred to as free radicals) are atomic or molecular species with unpaired electrons on an otherwise open shell configuration. These unpaired electrons are usually ... > more
• Nutrition
  Immune System
  Alternative Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Breast Cancer
   

  Health benefits of tea

  The possible beneficial health effects of tea consumption have been suggested and supported by some studies, but others have not found beneficial effects. Studies claim that the polyphenol content of ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Kidney Disease
  Urology
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Women's Health
  Sports Medicine
   

  Urinary tract infection

  A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection of the urinary tract. An infection anywhere from the kidneys to the ureters to the bladder to the urethra qualifies as a urinary tract infection. ... > more
• Eye Care
  Healthy Aging
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Diseases and Conditions
  Disability
  Human Biology
   
  

  Vitreous humour

  Vitreous humour (British spelling) or Vitreous humor (US spelling) is the clear aqueous solution that fills the space between the lens and the retina of the vertebrate eyeball. The solution is 99% ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
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  Infectious Diseases
  Viruses
  Allergy
   

  Typhoid fever

  Typhoid fever (a.k.a. Enteric fever) is an illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi. Very common worldwide, it is transmitted by ingestion of food or water contaminated with feces from an ... > more
• Alzheimer's
  Dementia
  Alzheimer's Research
  Mad Cow Disease
  Huntington's Disease
  Healthy Aging
   

  Amyloid

  Amyloid describes various types of protein aggregations that share specific traits when examined microscopically. For a period, the scientific community debated whether or not amyloid deposits were ... > more
• Lung Cancer
  Brain Tumor
  Breast Cancer
  Cancer
  Colon Cancer
  Ovarian Cancer
   
  

  Metastasis

  Metastasis is the spread of cancer from its primary site to other places in the body (e.g., brain, liver). Cancer cells can break away from a primary tumor, penetrate into lymphatic and blood ... > more
• Teen Health
  Healthy Aging
  Children's Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Mental Health Research
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Adolescence

  Adolescence is the period of psychological and social transition between childhood and adulthood. As a transitional stage of human development it represents the period of time during which a juvenile ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Gene Therapy
  Workplace Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Disability
   

  Occupational therapy

  Occupational therapy (OT) is skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. It gives people the "skills for the job of living" necessary for independent ... > more

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