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Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) Overview

Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a medical term which refers to a baby who is not growing normally within the

With over a third of school-aged children dangerously overweight or obese, obesity is an increasingly significant issue for the younger

Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) is the condition in which the mucosa in the stomach undergoes some changes; the change denotes

Sedation, together with analgesia, amnesia and muscle paralysis, is the end result of general anesthesia, which is an induced, reversible

By Nita Sharma Das, PhD, ND Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an auto-immune disease which affects the myelin sheath surrounding the

The original idea of creating a vaccine was based on the principle of attenuation for developing tolerance to poisons. Nowadays,

What is Spinocerebellar Ataxia? Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is a degenerative disease caused by atrophy to the cerebellum, the part of

Smoking is one of those lifestyle habits that is entirely harmful to our health. There are no grey areas, no

A broken bone or a fracture is a very painful injury. Immediate first aid is crucial for broken bones. Moving

Procalcitonin is a peptide biomarker used in the diagnosis of a number of infectious conditions. Detection of procalcitonin indicates the