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Flu & Respiratory
The Covid-19 Delta Variant: Is The Pfizer Vaccine Effective Against It?
Covid-19, a deadly virus discovered in the latter part of 2019 at Wuhan, China, spread globally due to its high
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Pediatric Health
Facts Behind Stomach Flu in Kids
Stomach flu is a common illness that can catch adults and children but is more common among children. This is
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Emergency Care
Water Safety Tips for You and Your Family This Summer
Are you planning to go on vacation this summer with your family? Beach areas can be your choice of destination.
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Emergency Care
Genitourinary Ailments: What Are They, What Are the Symptoms, and How Are They Treated?
Genitourinary system diseases are common ailments that affect the urinary and reproductive tracts. These diseases and disorders of the genitourinary
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Flu & Respiratory
In-Depth Understanding of COVID-19 and Blood Clots
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the new Coronavirus. Coronavirus is mainly spread through respiratory droplets generated from an
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Emergency Care
Achilles Tendon Rupture 101: What is It & How to Get Treated?
The largest and the strongest tendon in the human body is the Achilles tendon. Tendons are fibrous connective tissues that
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Emergency Care
Everything you need to know about Malaria – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
While malaria isnt common in certain climates, its still a life-threatening disease that infects approximately 290 million people and kills
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Pediatric Health
Tonsillitis: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment
Tonsillitis is an infection that affects children mainly within the ages of 5-15. In this article, we will learn about
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Flu & Respiratory
Conditions that Increase the Risk for Covid-19 Severity
Covid-19 symptoms vary widely. While some people do not have symptoms at all, others get severe symptoms to the extent
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Flu & Respiratory
Asthma and COPD: Similarities, Differences and the Connection Between Them
Asthma is a prevalent lifelong condition that causes the narrowing of your airways. It is quite a common condition that
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Flu & Respiratory
What Is Pneumonia? Here’s What You Need to Know
Pneumonia is an acute infection in one or both lungs. Pneumonia is a common infection that has claimed countless lives
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Heart & Chest
Stroke Symptoms and Causes: Get the Facts
A stroke occurs when there is an insufficient supply of blood to your brain. This means your brain tissues will
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