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Health - 13 Mar 2023

Keratoacanthoma is a skin tumour which arises from the hair follicle. It is a low-grade skin tumour, which is more likely to occur on parts of the skin regularly exposed to the ultraviolet rays of the...

Zoonosis Carriers

Health - 11 Mar 2023

Zoonoses are diseases transmitted to humans from animals.

Neuronopathy and neuropathy: What's the difference?

Health - 9 Mar 2023

This article will describe the distinctive characteristics of both neuronopathy and neuropathy and explain their differentiation during the diagnostic process.

Foods that Drive Inflammation

Health - 9 Mar 2023

Inflammation is a reaction of body’s immune system to some trigger or stimulus. Common causes of inflammation are infection, injury, health-related condition, and certain foods.

Von Willebrand Disease Symptoms

Health - 6 Mar 2023

The condition known as von Willebrand disease (vWD) is a mild to moderate hemorrhagic disorder that is most commonly caused by a mutation in a coagulation factor known as the von Willebrand factor...

Fluoroscopy Procedure

Health - 24 Feb 2023

Fluoroscopy is a diagnostic scan used to study the movement of body structures. This article describes the medical procedure that takes place during a fluoroscopy.

Zan-Extra

Drug - 24 Feb 2023

Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) about Zan-Extra intended for persons living in Australia.

What Causes Peritonitis?

Health - 23 Feb 2023

Peritonitis indicates inflammation of the peritoneal layer in the abdominal cavity.

What is Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)?

Life Sciences - 21 Feb 2023

Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a biocompatible, synthetic, hydrophilic polyether compound that has many applications, mostly in the medical industry.

What are Abdominal Adhesions?

Health - 21 Feb 2023

Bands of scar tissue that join two parts of tissue together in the abdomen that would otherwise not be joined together constitute abdominal adhesions.