Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.
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No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
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The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.
Thorax Anterior view of human body
Arteries in the body.
A depiction of slaves on a South Carolina plantation, around 1790. Likely of Yoruba descent, they pl
Various types of cells within the human body.
Homeostasis and negative feedback as related to control of body temperature.