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How Does The Integumentary System Look?
Dermatoses is a general term used to describe any skin defect or lesion on the skin.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Modern Living & Our Immune System
Nasal allergies, food allergies and allergic asthma are all disorders of the immune system. Our immune system is supposed to keep us safe... Read more »
Popular Diets Reviewed: NutriSystem
The NutriSystem program has changed quite a bit over the years. When I first learned of this program back in high school, they had centers... Read more »
Eric and Evan Edwards and their "EpiCard" Epinephrine Delivery System
Identical twins Eric and Evan Edwards both have severe food allergies and they have been developing a new type of epinephrine delivery... Read more »
Use New Medicare Facility Ranking System as a Tool Not a Rule
Nursing home administrators are worried, and for good reason. The new Medicare nursing home comparing site at Medicare.gov/nhcompare has... Read more »
"Sicko": Our healthcare system's impact on headache & Migraine...
Have you seen Michael Moore's Sicko? If you have, what did you think of it? The state of our healthcare system isn't a new topic. For... Read more »
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Looking at Photos of Sick People Boosts Immune System
Looking at photos of sick people may help you ward off illness, a new study suggests. In a new study, researchers asked participants to look at... Read more »
Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Your doctor will begin by reviewing your symptoms, your medical history and your exposure to factors that can trigger lupus flares. Next, he or she... Read more »
Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CREST syndrome; Limited scleroderma; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Systemic sclerosis; Localized scleroderma; Morphea, linear Symptoms ... Read more »
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
SLE can be difficult to diagnose. Symptoms can fluctuate and mimic those of other diseases. A doctor will make a diagnosis of SLE based on symptoms,... Read more »
Navigation System Improves Mini-Incision Hip Replacement
Source: eOrthopod
New technology is everywhere, including the operating room. Total hip replacement (THR) surgery is changing because of better equipment. In the past,... Read more »
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