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Life Style
Skin Cancer: Introduction, Statistics and Types of Skin Cancer
Skin Cancers Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. Non-melanoma skin cancer refers to a group…
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Hysteroscopy
Ultrasonic Vibrating Needles for Modified Fine Needle Biopsy and Cancer Diagnostics
Conventional Needle Biopsy The diagnosis of diseases like cancer almost always needs a biopsy. Other tests can suggest that cancer…
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Gynecol Oncol
Renal Cancer: Types of Kidney Cancer
Renal cancer is one of the top 10 most common cancers in the United States, with more than 76,000 new…
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Tech
An Artificial Intelligence Tool Can Help Detect Suspicious Skin Lesions on Smartphone Photos
Using Deep Learning to Detect Suspicious Skin Lesions Early identification of skin lesions and skin cancer is key to improving…
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Healty Lifestyle
Type 1 Diabetes (Juvenile Diabetes or Insulin Dependent Diabetes)
Type 1 Diabetes Overview Diabetes is a metabolic disease that affects many parts of the body. Depending on the type…
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Developments
Conventional Suture Materials May Change Forever: Next Generation Surgical Sutures Inspired by Human Tendons
Surgical Sutures Surgical Sutures are indispensable for closing wounds, having the capacity to exert larger force than tissue adhesives and…
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Good To Know
Understanding Blood Pressure (BP) Readings: What is the High Blood Pressure Range?
What Do Your Blood Pressure Numbers Mean? Blood pressure is a measure of the force that your heart uses to…
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Laparoscopic Surgery
Trocar Site Hernia (Port Site Hernia): Definition, Classification, Pathogenesis
In 1987, Mouret performed the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy dramatically changing surgical practice. The performance of abdominal laparoscopic surgery increased and…
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Life Style
Diabetes Tests for Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, and Prediabetes
You’ll need to get your blood sugar tested to find out for sure if you have prediabetes or type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes. Testing…
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NOTES Procedures
Colonoscopy: Preparation, Procedure, Insurance Coverage
Colonoscopy or coloscopy is the endoscopic examination of the large bowel and the distal part of the small bowel with a camera or a fiber optic camera on a flexible tube passed through the anus. It…
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