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Tobacco and Lung Cancer – The Deadly Connection

Worldwide, smoking is the most common cause for lung cancer contributing to anywhere between 80 to 90% of all lung cancer cases depending on the country. Both active smokers and

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Do you have a white tongue? Know why?

The tongue is a fascinating organ with the pink, top layer made up of hundreds of tiny, finger-like projections called papillae. These papillae contain sensory receptors for taste and temperature.

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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, is it something to worry about?

Sleep is one of the most important, daily, physiological functions undertaken by the body. When a person is in deep sleep, the body undertakes repair of damaged cells, replenishing dead

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Anemia – Causes, Treatment and Prevention

What is Hemoglobin? Oxygen is the life-force of human beings and it comes from the air we breathe. Oxygen is transported to all cells and tissues in the body through

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Treatment for Osteoporosis

The skeleton, which is made up of bones, is an active organ or part of the body that continuously undergoes change, growth and re-growth. Microscopic damage to the bone tissues

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Side-effects of Radiation Therapy

Radiation Therapy is one of the most common treatment options for almost every type of cancer. Special X-rays are beamed from an external machine on to the site of cancer,

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What is Rectal Cancer? Symptoms and Treatment for Rectal Cancer

The rectum is the area between the end of the large intestine and the anus. The feces passes through the rectum and is finally excreted out of the body through

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Being Aware of Throat Cancer

In throat cancer, the cells in the throat mutate which results in them significantly increasing in number. These cells live longer than normal cells do and form a tumor. Throat

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Renal Cell Carcinomas: All You Need to Know

Renal cell carcinomas refer to the tumors involving the kidney. Incidental Detection The prevalence of renal cell carcinomas is on the rise and they are often detected by incidental means.

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If your elderly loved one has a fall it’s important to report to a doctor

Health Regulatory and Health Monitoring agencies around the world have published enough data on a common condition that affects senior citizens – falls, or falling incidents! Every year, millions of

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