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  Vitamin B
   
  

  PH

  pH is a measure of the activity of hydrogen ions (H+) in a solution and, therefore, its acidity or alkalinity. Aqueous solutions with pH values lower than 7 are considered acidic, while pH values ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Perception
  Skin Care
  Cosmetic Surgery
   
  

  Tattoo

  A tattoo is a design or marking made by the insertion of a pigment into punctures or cuts in the skin. In technical terms, tattooing is micro-pigment implantation. Tattoos are a type of body ... > more
• Organic
  Agriculture and Food
  Food
  Nutrition
  Staying Healthy
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Organic food

  Organic food is produced according to legally regulated standards. For crops, it means they were grown without the use of conventional pesticides, artificial fertilizers or sewage sludge, and that ... > 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
• Healthy Aging
  Eye Care
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  Diseases and Conditions
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  Albinism

  Albinism is a lack of pigmentation in the eyes, skin and/or hair. Albinism is an inherited condition resulting from the combination of recessive alleles passed from both parents of an individual. ... > more
• Diabetes
  Hormone Disorders
  Cell Biology
  Molecular Biology
  Hypertension
  Genetics
   
  

  Insulin

  Insulin is a polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism. Apart from being the primary effector in carbohydrate homeostasis, it has effects on fat metabolism and it can change the ... > more
• Bone and Spine
  Osteoporosis
  Leukemia
  Sports Medicine
  Women's Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Bone fracture

  A bone fracture is a medical condition in which a bone becomes cracked, splintered, or bisected as a result of physical trauma. In children, whose bones are still developing, there are risks of ... > more
• Apes
  Human Evolution
  Early Humans
  Rainforests
  Healthy Aging
  Endangered Animals
   
  

  Chimpanzee

  Chimpanzee, often shortened to chimp, is the common name for the two extant species in the genus Pan. The better known chimpanzee is Pan troglodytes, the Common Chimpanzee, living primarily in West, ... > more
• Eye Care
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Alternative Medicine
  Cosmetic Surgery
   
  

  Contact lens

  A contact lens (also known simply as a "contact") is a corrective, cosmetic, or therapeutic lens usually placed on the cornea of the eye. Contact lenses usually serve the same corrective purpose as ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Zoology
  Nutrition
  Mammals
   
  

  Striped bass

  Striped bass are members of the temperate bass family which include white perch and white bass. Striped bass are a popular game fish and they are much venerated among surf fishermen. Striped bass ... > more

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