Sports Injury

8/7/2023

Sports injuries are injuries that occur during athletic activities or exercises. These injuries can range from minor cuts and bruises to more serious injuries like fractures and concussions. Some common sports injuries include: Sprains and strains: These injuries occur when ligaments or muscles are stretched or torn. Common examples include ankle sprains and pulled muscles. […]

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Athlete’s Foot

7/31/2023

Athlete’s foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a common fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet. It is caused by a group of fungi called dermatophytes, which thrive in warm, moist environments. Symptoms of athlete’s foot may include itching, burning, and stinging on the feet, as well as redness, scaling, and cracking […]

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Streptococcus

7/24/2023

Streptococcus is a group of bacteria that can cause a wide range of infections in humans. Some species of streptococcus are harmless and commonly found in the human body, while others can cause serious infections. Streptococcus infections can affect various parts of the body, including the throat (streptococcal pharyngitis or “strep throat”), skin (cellulitis), ears […]

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Conjunctivitis

7/17/2023

Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is a common condition that causes inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin, transparent layer of tissue that covers the white part of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelid. Symptoms of conjunctivitis may include redness, itching, and burning of the eye, as well as a discharge that […]

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Insomnia

7/10/2023

Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, or waking up too early and not being able to go back to sleep. Insomnia can have a negative impact on a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. There are many possible causes of insomnia, including stress, anxiety, depression, medical conditions, medication […]

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Antibiotics

7/5/2023

Antibiotics are medications used to treat bacterial infections. They work by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria that cause infections. Antibiotics are not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or flu. There are many different types of antibiotics, each with its own mechanism of action and spectrum of activity. Some antibiotics […]

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Abscess

6/28/2023

An abscess is a pocket of pus that forms in the body, usually as a result of a bacterial infection. Abscesses can occur in any part of the body, including the skin, teeth, gums, and internal organs. Symptoms of an abscess can include pain, swelling, redness, warmth, and tenderness in the affected area. The area […]

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Scleroderma

6/19/2023

Scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis, is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the connective tissues of the body, causing them to become thick and hard. The exact cause of scleroderma is not known, but it is believed to be related to an abnormal immune system response that leads to the production of excess collagen, […]

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JUNE! Men’s Health Awareness

6/12/2023

Men’s Health Awareness refers to the promotion of physical, mental, and emotional health in men and boys, as well as the prevention and early detection of health problems that affect them. Men’s health issues can range from physical health concerns such as prostate cancer and heart disease, to mental health conditions such as depression and […]

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Gliomas

6/2/2023

Gliomas are a type of brain tumor that arise from the glial cells in the brain and spinal cord. Glial cells provide support and insulation to the neurons in the brain and help maintain the structure and function of the nervous system. Gliomas can be classified as either low-grade or high-grade, depending on their aggressiveness […]

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