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• Vitamin D
  Healthy Aging
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  Geomagnetic Storms
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  Ultraviolet

  Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength shorter than that of the visible region, but longer than that of soft X-rays. The Sun emits ultraviolet radiation in the UVA, ... > more
• Eye Care
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  Attention Deficit Disorder
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  Today's Healthcare
  Cosmetic Surgery
   
  

  Face transplant

  A face transplant is a skin graft that involves replacing part or all of a patient's face with a donor face. The world's first full-face replant operation was on a nine year-old girl, whose face was ... > more
• Sports Medicine
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  Human Biology
   

  Body odor

  Body odor, Bromhidrosis or body odour is the smell of bacteria growing on the body. These bacteria multiply considerably in the presence of sweat, but sweat itself is almost totally odorless. Body ... > more
• Genetics
  Stem Cells
  Cloning
  Developmental Biology
  Biology
  Molecular Biology
   

  Somatic cell

  A somatic cell is generally taken to mean any cell forming the body of an organism. Somatic cells, by definition, are not germline cells. In mammals, germline cells are the sperm and ova (also known ... > more
• Folic Acid
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  Pregnancy and Childbirth
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  Bone and Spine
  Birth Defects
   

  Spina bifida

  Spina bifida describes birth defects caused by an incomplete closure of one or more vertebral arches of the spine, resulting in malformations of the spinal ... > more
• Medical Imaging
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  Today's Healthcare
  Wounds and Healing
  Heart Disease
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  Minimally invasive procedure

  A minimally invasive medical procedure is defined as one that is carried out by entering the body through the skin or through a body cavity or anatomical opening, but with the smallest damage ... > 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
• Sports Medicine
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Child Development
  Neuroscience
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  Perception
   
  

  Neural development

  The study of neural development draws on both neuroscience and developmental biology to describe the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which complex nervous systems emerge during embryonic ... > more
• Allergy
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  Hypertension
   
  

  Antihistamine

  An antihistamine is a drug which serves to reduce or eliminate effects mediated by histamine, an endogenous chemical mediator released during allergic reactions, through action at the histamine ... > more
• Leukemia
  Blood Clots
  Sickle Cell Anemia
  Diseases and Conditions
  Healthy Aging
  Lymphoma
   
  

  Haemophilia

  Haemophilia or hemophilia is the name of any of several hereditary genetic illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding. Genetic deficiencies can cause lowered plasma clotting factor ... > more

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