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HGH Deficiency and Its Effects on Women
Human growth hormone, or Growth Hormone (GH), also known as somatropin, is an important hormone that is naturally synthesized in the human body and is secreted from the anterior …Hemorrhoids Latest Facts: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What are hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids are inflamed, vascular structures normally found in the anal canal. First mentioned in the BCE Egyptian papyrus, they affect approximately 50 to 65% of the …
Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms and the Latest in Screening
Colorectal cancer is still one of the most common and deadliest cancers today. But what are its symptoms and how is it detected? Colorectal cancer is a disease of …
The Pros And Cons Of Digital Mental Health Care
Over the years, there have been great strides towards the use of technology in supporting healthcare services. While this is known to be suitable for physical health intervention, there …
Diverticulitis Latest Facts: Causes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Diverticulitis? Diverticulitis is an inflammation and infection of abnormal pouches in the colon, which are called diverticula. The presence of diverticula in the large intestine is known …Septic Arthritis: Latest Facts, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
Septic arthritis, or acute infectious arthritis, is an infection of one or more joints with a germ (mainly bacteria, but also viruses and fungi). The risk is local, with …
Diabetes Explained: A Complete Guide to Types, Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention (With Quick-Reference Tables & FAQs)
What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic disease resulting in high blood glucose due to decreased insulin synthesis or reduced sensitivity to insulin. The prevalence rate of diabetes has …Zollinger Ellison Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prognosis
What is Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome? Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (ZES) is a rarely occurring gastrointestinal disorder that causes excessive secretion of gastric acid from the stomach, which eventually leads to the formation …