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• Bacteria
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  Antibiotic resistance

  Antibiotic resistance is the ability of a microorganism to withstand the effects of an antibiotic. It is a specific type of drug resistance. Antibiotic resistance evolves naturally via natural ... > more
• Mumps, Measles, Rubella
  Viruses
  Infectious Diseases
  Healthy Aging
  Diseases and Conditions
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Measles

  Measles, also known as rubeola, is a disease caused by a virus of the genus Morbillivirus. In 1954, the virus causing the disease was isolated, and licensed vaccines to prevent the disease became ... > more
• Lung Disease
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Chronic Illness
  Asthma
  Heart Disease
   

  COPD

  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an umbrella term for a group of respiratory tract diseases that are characterized by airflow obstruction or limitation. The most common cause is ... > more
• Liver Disease
  Chronic Illness
  Today's Healthcare
  Diseases and Conditions
  Hair Loss
  Healthy Aging
   

  Liver transplantation

  Liver transplantation is the replacement of a diseased liver with a healthy liver allograft. The most commonly used technique is orthotopic transplantation, in which the native liver is removed and ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diseases and Conditions
  Sports Medicine
  Thyroid Disease
   
  

  Endocrinology

  Endocrinology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the endocrine system and its specific secretions called hormones. Hormones are molecules that act as signals from one type of cells to ... > more
• Diabetes
  Hormone Disorders
  Personalized Medicine
  Chronic Illness
  Diseases and Conditions
  Obesity
   

  Diabetes mellitus type 2

  Diabetes mellitus type 2 (formerly called diabetes mellitus type II, non-insulin-dependent diabetes, NIDDM or adult-onset diabetes) is a long-term metabolic disorder that is primarily characterized ... > more
• Eye Care
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Today's Healthcare
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  Ophthalmology

  Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine which deals with the diseases of the eye and their treatment. Since ophthalmologists perform operations on eyes, they are generally categorized as surgeons. ... > more
• Lung Disease
  Lung Cancer
  Healthy Aging
  Heart Disease
  Diseases and Conditions
  Cystic Fibrosis
   

  Emphysema

  Emphysema is a chronic lung disease. It is often caused by exposure to toxic chemicals or long-term exposure to tobacco smoke. Emphysema is characterized by loss of elasticity of the lung tissue; ... > more
• Headaches
  Headache Research
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Healthy Aging
  Diseases and Conditions
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   

  Migraine

  Migraine is a neurologic disease, of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling headache. Migraine is the most common type of vascular headache. Migraine headaches are usually ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Infectious Diseases
  Lung Disease
  Asthma
  Cold and Flu
   
  

  Upper respiratory tract infection

  Upper respiratory infections, commonly referred to the acronym URI, is the illness caused by an acute infection which involves the upper respiratory tract: nose, sinuses, pharynx, larynx, or bronchi. ... > more

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