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• Neuroscience
  Nervous System
  Psychology Research
  Language Acquisition
  Intelligence
  Perception
   
  

  Occipital lobe

  The occipital lobe is the visual processing center of the mammalian brain. The primary visual cortex is Brodmann area 17, located in the interior portion of the occipital lobe at the calcarine sulcus ... > more
• STD
  Sexual Health
  Infectious Diseases
  HIV and AIDS
  Healthy Aging
  Gynecology
   
  

  Sexually transmitted disease

  Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) also known as sexually transmissible diseases, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or (infrequently) venereal diseases (VD), are diseases or infections that ... > more
• Urology
  Kidney Disease
  Diseases and Conditions
  Men's Health
  Personalized Medicine
  Erectile Dysfunction
   

  Urology

  Urology is the field of medicine that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females, and on the reproductive system of males. In men, the urinary system overlaps with the reproductive system, ... > more
• Mining
  Pollution
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
   

  Lead poisoning

  Lead poisoning is a condition, also known as plumbism or painter's colic, caused by increased blood serum lead levels. The symptoms of lead poisoning include neurological problems, such as reduced ... > more
• Staying Healthy
  Stress
  Workplace Health
  Social Psychology
  Relationships
  Triglycerides
   
  

  Mammal classification

  Mammalia is a class of animal within the Phylum Chordata. Mammal classification has been through several iterations since Carolus Linnaeus initially defined the class. Competing ideas about the ... > more
• Schizophrenia
  Mental Health Research
  Mental Health
  Controlled Substances
  Illegal Drugs
  Pharmacology
   

  Dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia

  The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia or the dopamine hypothesis of psychosis is a theory that argues that the unusual behaviour and experiences associated with schizophrenia (sometimes extended ... > 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
• Obesity
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Fitness
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Body mass index

  The body mass index (BMI) or Quetelet Index is a quotient of body mass which takes into account both height and weight measured as kg/m2, and is used as a simple means of classifying sedentary ... > more
• Mice
  Rodents
  Genetically Modified
  Animals
  Mammals
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Mouse

  A mouse is a mammal that belongs to one of numerous species of small rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse. It is found in nearly all countries and, as the laboratory mouse, ... > more
• Diet and Weight Loss
  Obesity
  Nutrition
  Cholesterol
  Diabetes
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Atkins Nutritional Approach

  The Atkins Nutritional Approach, popularly known as the Atkins Diet or just Atkins, is the most marketed and well-known of the low-carbohydrate diets. The Atkins Diet represents a radical departure ... > more

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