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Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. Dr. Sara Hurvitz at UCLA has brought to light the impact of medicine to fight breast cancer. Anthracycline medications, such as Adriamycin (doxorubicin), have been routinely used in breast cancer treatment since the 1970s, despite serious and life-threatening potential side effects including
Oct 29 2021 | 0 | status: publishDangerous Noise Levels
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), employers must offer hearing protection when sound levels average more than 85 decibels in an 8-hour day.
Sep 29 2021 | 1 | status: publishChallenges of Acne and Rosacea Treatment
According to Hilary E. Baldwin, MD, Acne, and rosacea are medical issues rather than a cosmetic issue. In this article, we will discuss some challenges related to the treatment of acne and rosacea.
Apr 06 2020 | 0 | status: publishTreatment advances for atopic dermatitis (AD)
From the year 2001 to 2006, there was no new drug for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. According to Lawrence F. Eichenfeld, MD (a professor of pediatrics and dermatology at the University of
Apr 06 2020 | 0 | status: publishOptions for Alopecia
According to psychiatrists, with increasing body dysmorphia among men and women, mental health conditions (anxiety to depression)are prevailing.
Apr 06 2020 | 0 | status: publishRemoval of the thyroid gland (thyroidectomy)
The thyroid gland plays a vital function in the body. This gland produces specific hormones that circulate throughout the body.
Mar 28 2020 | 0 | status: publishRemoval of the prostate gland (prostatectomy)
Prostatectomy includes a variety of surgical procedures for the removal of prostate glands or parts of it. The prostate gland is present in the male pelvis under the urinary bladder. The prostate glan
Mar 28 2020 | 0 | status: publishBreast Cancer Surgery
Breast cancer surgery is the main component for the treatment of cancer. Surgeons can perform breast cancer surgery either alone or in combination with other options as radiation therapy, chemotherapy
Mar 28 2020 | 1 | status: publishSurgical Treatment of Diabetes
As a specific type of surgeries can lead to complete remission of diabetes, the surgical treatment of diabetes is emerging as a field in itself.
Mar 28 2020 | 0 | status: publishWhat is Thyroidectomy?
The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the lower front portion of your neck just beneath Adam's apple. It consists of two lobes and is part of a convoluted network of glands called
Mar 26 2020 | 0 | status: publishSearch
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