During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.
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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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Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Basic Types of Energy
Assessing risk for infection in adults
CHD Risk Factors
Types of suture material.
Types of fungi and a fungal infection of the palate.
Labeled diagram and flowchart of the three muscle tissue types.