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Ovarian cancer is one of the most serious cancers affecting women, largely because it is often diagnosed at a later stage. It is less common than breast cancer, but it causes more deaths because...

Ovarian cancer is one of the most serious cancers affecting women, largely because it is often diagnosed at a later stage. It is less common than breast cancer, but it causes more deaths because early symptoms are easy to miss. Understanding what every woman...

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Penile cancer is rare, but it’s a serious health condition that every man should be aware of. In the United States, penile cancer accounts for less than 1% of cancers in men, yet delayed...

Penile cancer is rare, but it’s a serious health condition that every man should be aware of. In the United States, penile cancer accounts for less than 1% of cancers in men, yet delayed diagnosis is common, often because symptoms are ignored or misunderstood....

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Blood disorders affect millions of people and can range from mild conditions that require little treatment to serious, life-threatening diseases. Blood plays a vital role in the body by delivering oxygen, fighting infections and...

Blood disorders affect millions of people and can range from mild conditions that require little treatment to serious, life-threatening diseases. Blood plays a vital role in the body by delivering oxygen, fighting infections and controlling bleeding. When something goes wrong with blood cells, clotting...

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11 Treatment Options for Alopecia Hair Loss

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Alopecia, also known as hair loss, can be a confusing and upsetting condition. Many people look for different ways to help their hair grow back and to stop more hair from falling out. Thankfully, there are many treatment options...

Alopecia, also known as hair loss, can be a confusing and upsetting condition. Many people look for different ways to help their hair grow back and to stop more hair from falling out. Thankfully, there are many treatment options available. In this article, we look at 11 treatment options for alopecia hair loss. Litfulo is a treatment made for people aged 12 and up...

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Warning Signs of Primary Immunodeficiency

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Primary immunodeficiencies (PI) represent a group of more than 400 rare chronic disorders in which part of the body's immune system is missing or functions improperly. Unlike secondary immunodeficiencies that are caused by external factors like medications or infections,...

Primary immunodeficiencies (PI) represent a group of more than 400 rare chronic disorders in which part of the body's immune system is missing or functions improperly. Unlike secondary immunodeficiencies that are caused by external factors like medications or infections, primary immunodeficiencies are typically present from birth and are caused by genetic defects. This article explores the key warning signs of primary immunodeficiency disorder. One...

A woman in a tan bra doing a self exam for breast cancer. There is a pink ribbon on her chest.

7 Signos de Cáncer de Mama

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El cáncer de mama es uno de los tipos de cáncer más frecuentes entre las mujeres en todo el mundo. Aunque también puede afectar a los hombres, es mucho más común en las mujeres. Detectar el cáncer de mama...

El cáncer de mama es uno de los tipos de cáncer más frecuentes entre las mujeres en todo el mundo. Aunque también puede afectar a los hombres, es mucho más común en las mujeres. Detectar el cáncer de mama en una etapa temprana es clave para un tratamiento exitoso. Por eso, es fundamental conocer los signos y síntomas más comunes. A continuación, te explicamos...

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10 Signs of Crohn’s Disease

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Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, most commonly the small intestine and the beginning of the colon. Because Crohn’s can impact different parts of the GI tract, the symptoms vary significantly from...

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, most commonly the small intestine and the beginning of the colon. Because Crohn’s can impact different parts of the GI tract, the symptoms vary significantly from person to person. Recognizing the signs of Crohn's disease early is important for timely diagnosis and effective management. One of the hallmark symptoms of Crohn's...