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• Dietary Supplement
  Cholesterol
  Triglycerides
  Alternative Medicine
  Heartburn
  Nutrition
   
  

  Fatty acid

  A fatty acid is a carboxylic acid (or organic acid), often with a long aliphatic tail (long chains), either saturated or unsaturated. Depending on the context, fatty acids may be assumed to have at ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Infant's Health
  Sports Medicine
  Sleep Disorder Research
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
   

  Sudden infant death syndrome

  Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is any sudden and unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant aged one month to one year. The term cot death is often used in the United Kingdom, and crib ... > more
• Diseases and Conditions
  Today's Healthcare
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  Alternative Medicine
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  List of medical topics

  This is a list of medical ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
  Menopause
  Women's Health
  Prostate Cancer
  Molecular Biology
  Diabetes
   
  

  Growth hormone

  Growth hormone is a polypeptide hormone synthesised and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction in humans and other vertebrate ... > more
• Heart Disease
  Stroke Prevention
  Cholesterol
  Triglycerides
  Vioxx
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Ischaemic heart disease

  Ischaemic (or ischemic) heart disease is a disease characterized by reduced blood supply to the heart. It is the most common cause of death in most western countries. Ischaemia means a "reduced blood ... > more
• Triglycerides
  Cholesterol
  Nutrition
  Obesity
  Vegetarian
  Diet and Weight Loss
   

  Saturated fat

  Saturated fat is fat that consists of triglycerides containing only saturated fatty acids. Diets high in saturated fat correlate in some studies with an increased incidence of atherosclerosis and ... > more
• Hormone Disorders
  Thyroid Disease
  Human Biology
  Nervous System
  Menopause
  Psychology Research
   
  

  Endocrine system

  The endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete chemical messengers called hormones that circulate within the body via the bloodstream to affect distant organs. Hormones act ... > more
• Allergy
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Immune System
  Molecular Biology
   
  

  Histamine

  Histamine is a biogenic amine chemical involved in local immune responses as well as regulating physiological function in the gut and acting as a neurotransmitter. New evidence also indicates that ... > more
• Kidney Disease
  Diabetes
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diseases and Conditions
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Kidney transplantation

  Kidney transplantation or renal transplantation is the organ transplant of a kidney in a patient with end-stage renal ... > more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Eye Care
   
  

  Guide dog

  Guide dogs are assistance dogs trained to lead blind or visually impaired people around obstacles. They are commonly but incorrectly called "Seeing Eye" dogs, since Seeing Eye is the name of only one ... > more

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