Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a phenomenon of
the nervous system connected
to the ear, characterised by
perception of a ringing or
beating sound (often
perceived as sinusoidal)
with no external source.
This sound may be a quiet
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Stress (medicine)
Stress is a medical term for
a wide range of strong
external stimuli, both
physiological and
psychological, which can
cause a physiological
response called the general
adaptation syndrome.
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Tension headache
Tension headaches, which
were recently renamed
tension type headaches by
the International Headache
Society, are the most common
type of headaches. The pain
can radiate from the neck,
back, eyes, or other muscle
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Fatigue (physical)
Fatigue is a state,
following a period of mental
or physical activity,
characterized by a lessened
capacity for work and
reduced efficiency of
accomplishment, usually
accompanied by a feeling of
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Psychiatric service dog
A Psychiatric Service Dog is a dog that helps its handler, who has a mental (psychiatric) disability. Examples of mental disabilities that sometimes qualify a person for a service dog include, but ... > more -
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Occupational therapy (OT) is skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. It gives people the "skills for the job of living" necessary for independent ... > more -
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Indoor air quality
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) deals with the content of interior air that could affect health and comfort of building occupants. The IAQ may be compromised by microbial contaminants (mold, bacteria), ... > more -
General fitness training
General fitness training works towards broad goals of overall health and well-being, rather than narrow goals of sport competition, larger muscles or concerns over appearance. A regular moderate ... > more -
Slaughterhouse
A slaughterhouse, also called an abattoir, is a facility where farm animals are killed and processed into meat products. Slaughtering animals on a large scale poses significant logistical problems ... > more -
Baby colic
Infant colic (also known as baby colic and three month colic) is a condition in which an otherwise healthy baby cries or screams frequently and for extended periods, without any discernable ... > more -
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Palliative care
Palliative care is any form of medical care or treatment that concentrates on reducing the severity of the symptoms of a disease or slows its progress rather than providing a cure. It aims at ... > more -
Chronic pain
Chronic pain was originally defined as pain that has lasted 6 months or longer. It is now defined as pain that persists longer than the normal course of time associated with a particular type of ... > more
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