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“Drug or substance use disorder is defined by the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Edition as…
Did you know that the first twenty years of major federal studies in health and ageing included only men? Yet…
“In the early stages of CKD, there are often no noticeable symptoms, making it easy for the condition to go…
“The World Health Organization’s Global Oral Health Status Report estimates that oral diseases affect nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide, with…
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My Experience I have been caring for sickle cell disease patients since my days as a student nurse, and I…
“I think a lot of us think that when you’re in your twenties, you’re impervious to aging and illness, and…
Albinism is a rare genetic condition that affects melanin production, leading to an absence of pigmentation on the skin, hair,…
In a period-friendly world, the cultural taboos surrounding menstruation, which is a normal physiological occurrence in women of childbearing age,…