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What is celiac disease? How is it treated? Here’s what you need to know
The quick ability to recognize stroke can save someones life. Asking a few simple questions will help you identify the symptoms of stroke and allow you to act quickly.
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Hand SanitizerMake alcohol-based hand sanitizers, liquid hand soap, and wipes!Since January, health authorities have identified more than 550,000 Covid-19 cases throughout the United States. So far, 21,000 — about 3.8% — of those patients have died. New York has become the epicenter of the country’s outbreak with 66,497 confirmed cases and 1,218 deaths so far. When adjusted for population, that translates to roughly 342 known cases for every 100,000 residents. But experts say those numbers don’t give the whole picture because many cases — including mild or asymptomatic infections — have not been diagnosed. States have also approached testing differently. In New York, where officials have been testing aggressively, the number of known cases is now doubling about every two days. Meanwhile, in California, the number of known cases is doubling about every three days.
Periodontitis (gum disease) is a common human affliction, affecting one third of all adults, and over half of the population over the age of 50.
One out of every seven Americans suffer from rheumatoid arthritis and it’s predicted that almost sixty million will suffer from the disease by the year 2020.
A virus is a microorganism that is not visible to the naked eye. It is highly contagious and communicable. A virus attacks and clips to a living cell of the human body. It then discharges its DNA or RNA
It is important to know the symptoms of bird flu so that you can respond quickly and appropriately if you see these symptoms.
Tourette syndrome, aka Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, is a neurological or neurochemical disorder that can be characterized by tics. Tics are involuntary, rapid, sudden movements or vocalizations that occur repeatedly in the same way. Symptoms to Tourette’s include multiple motor and often times several vocal tics present at some time during the disorder. These various tics are not nessecarry to occur simultaneously.
Bird flu is a disease caused by a specific type of avian (bird) influenza virus, the so-called H5N1 virus. This virus was first discovered in birds in China in 1997 and since then has infected 125 people in Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Indonesia, killing 64 of them. It is spread by infected migratory birds (including wild ducks and geese) to domestic poultry (primarily chickens, ducks, and turkeys), and then to humans.
Learning more about deep vein thrombosis, or DVT–a Condition that affects two million Americans every year–could save your life.
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