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Breastfeeding and Vitamin D
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient. It can be obtained both from diet and directly from sunlight. Vitamin D deficiency
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In many diabetics, the kidneys slowly thicken and become progressively scarred over time. The nephrons, which are the basic functional
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Cyanosis is a symptom of an underlying disease rather than a condition or disease in itself. Cyanosis refers to the
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Niacin is a vitamin B3 which is essential to proper cell functioning. It is involved in energy metabolism as part
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Meningitis is the inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and the spinal cord. Inflammation and infection of the
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Chlamydia infection is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis and is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in
Read moreEsomeprazole Side Effects
Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Brand names for
Read moreOnychomycosis Symptoms
The symptoms of the condition primarily involve aesthetic effects to either finger or toe nails. They can vary widely depending
Read moreNicotine Withdrawal
Nicotine, when smoked, sniffed or chewed, is absorbed into the bloodstream through the mucous membranes of the throat, nose or
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