Antiviral Prophylaxis to Prevent Mother-To-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver that can cause scarring of the organ, cancer, and liver...
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Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver that can cause scarring of the organ, cancer, and liver...
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With COVID-19 inflicting substantial damage to the humankind, the WHO has encouraged countries to...
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Sore throat refers to pain or irritation in the throat that occurs with or without swelling. In...
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a collective term used for two diseases: Crohn’s disease...
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Soil-transmitted helminths, or helminths, are intestinal worms leading to stomach pain, diarrhea,...
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder characterized by impeded learning,...
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a condition where a blood forms in deep veins and travels in the...
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Obesity is one of the leading causes of all-cause mortality in the world. Besides, the prevalence of obesity in women has more than doubled in the last four decades. But if obesity and adiposity in women increase the risk of...
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Uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in the bladder and urethra. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and antibiotics are both used as the first-line treatment for uncomplicated UTIs, but...
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A ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is the rupture of the abdominal aorta. Ruptured AAA...
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Since coffee is one of the most consumed beverages across the globe, even the slightest of health outcomes could have a population-wide effect. Besides, the health outcomes of coffee consumption have remained to be...
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Venous leg ulceration is the most common type of leg ulcer in which veins in the leg stop working....
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The prevalence of hypertension across the globe has almost doubled over the past 25 years. While...
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Heavy smoking of cigarettes is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
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Migraine is a neurological disorder characterized by intense, throbbing headaches, usually on one...
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Canagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor drug used to treat type-2 diabetes....
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Trimethoprim is an antibiotic medication used mainly to treat urinary tract infections (UTI). Some studies suggest that the use of trimethoprim for UTI in older adults could increase the risk of adverse health outcomes. This...
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Testosterone therapy is primarily assigned to men without a diagnosis of hypogonadism. However,...
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Occasional exposure to pyrethroid insecticides is deemed harmless, in general. But since...
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Both chlorthalidone and hydrochlorothiazide are diuretic medications used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Chlorthalidone is the recommended medication to treat hypertension, but its risks and benefits, as compared...
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