New research has identified a key mechanism that allows cancerous growths to proliferate, or multiply, in the brain. This has led scientists to develop a new drug that could be used to inhibit malignant cells. According to the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program of the National Cancer Institute, every year in the United States, […]

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The term rounded shoulders is used to describe a resting shoulder position that has moved forward from the body’s ideal alignment. Rounded shoulders, sometimes known as ‘mom posture,’ are part of overall bad posture, and they can get worse if left untreated. There are a few simple exercises that can help keep the shoulders in […]

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A new study may change current therapeutic approaches for Alzheimer’s disease, as scientists uncover a novel brain death pathway involved in the condition. Researchers led by Salvatore Oddo, a neuroscientist at Arizona State University-Banner Health in Phoenix, AZ, have discovered a new way in which Alzheimer’s disease (AD) affects the brain. The findings pave the way for […]

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Enterocolitis is a cause of inflammation in the digestive tract. The disorder specifically affects the inner linings on both the small intestine and the colon, causing a number of symptoms in the body. Enteritis is inflammation of the small intestine. Colitis is inflammation of the colon. Combined, the two conditions are called enterocolitis or coloenteritis. Contents of […]

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Chordee is a condition where bands of tissue pull on the penis, making it appear bent or curved. This is particularly noticeable during erection. It usually occurs in children with hypospadias. Hypospadias is a condition present at birth where the urine duct is not at the tip of the penis but on the underside, often […]

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