Albuterol is an antispasmodic (that is, it slows down or stops the heartbeat) drug that was developed in France It has become one of the most popular medicines used in the treatment of asthma. The most common side effects of albuterol are flushing or sweating, headache, chills or hot flashes, nasal or throat […]
A hemorrhoid is a swollen vein in your anus and rectum. Sometimes, the tissues in the wall of the blood vessels become inflamed and the veins protrude, particularly if you go to the bathroom very often. Hemorrhoid are also known as piles. There are two types of hemorrhoids, internal hemorrhoids and external hemorrhoids. An […]
Cinnamon has long been recognised as a medicinal spice, with its therapeutic properties used as an antiseptic, pain reliever and general tonic. Cinnamon is a potent spice obtained from the interior bark of a number of tree species in the family Cinnamomum, the cinnamon family also contains numerous other related species, including Cinnamomum aromaticum […]
Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a disease where the nerve to one or more body parts is damaged, leading to weakness or even complete loss of the ability to use those organs. Neuropathies are most often caused by damage or dysfunction of at least one or more peripheral nerves but can also affect the brain and […]
It's a common misconception that Down syndrome is caused by genetic abnormalities There are actually three kinds of Down syndrome – Trisomial 21, Trisomies 13, and Cri du Tout. This is the most common form, where each of the body's cells have at least three copies of chromosome 21 rather than just two. […]
Health Care Cost Containment Organizations or HCCO are organizations designed to coordinate health care services. The goal is to reduce costs through coordination and improved patient care coordination. This article is intended for those that need to know what HCCO's are, why they are important and how they help the individual health care provider. […]
Atherosclerosis is an uncommon type of heart disease. However, it is also known as hardening of the arteries. Atherosclerosis can start at any age and is a condition that is very common among people of all ages. However, it is difficult to determine exactly what causes atherosclerosis or how it develops. Atherosclerosis can develop in […]
ISE Travel Fellowship Support Grants ISE award over 100 fellowship support grants to bring early career researchers from all over the world to ICE meetings. Preference is given to young endocrinologists and/or endocrinologists from developing countries who have demonstrated effectiveness in endocrine research. You must be 35 years of age or under, with first authorship […]
LOCATIONBeijing is located on the western coast of China on the Pacific Ocean. Beijing stands at the northern tip of the North China Plain. Beijing lies at approximately the same latitude as Philadelphia in the U.S. and Madrid in Spain. The city is 39% flat land and the other 61% is quite mountainous area. Beijing is surrounded […]
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