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Stretch marks in men, apart from rapid weight gain or weight loss, can occur as a result of disease, the over use of steroid hormones and sometimes when suffering from diabetes. Therefore, it is wise to avoid rapid skin stretching and shrinking that can |
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Anal fissures can be extremely painful when having a bowel movement and for some minutes afterwards. The pain is often described as like passing "razor blades" or "broken glass" and it can last for some 10 to 15 minutes after a bowel movement. There ma |
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There are different herpes infections and these are caused by the simplex virus 1 and 2 and although there is no cure for herpes, there are medications available to manage the outbreaks and relieve the symptoms. |
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Stretch marks are caused by a sudden or excessive stretching of the skin due to pregnancy, rapid weight gain or loss, and puberty. Almost half of all pregnant women will acquire stretch marks. Any area on the body from the knee upwards that grows can b |
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After screening hundreds of compounds for their effects on fat development, researchers have discovered that an ingredient found in some plants fights diabetes in mice without some of the side effects attributed to other antidiabetes drugs. The chemical |
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Johns Hopkins undergraduates have invented a device to improve cell therapy for diabetes patients by anchoring transplanted insulin-producing cells inside a major blood vessel.
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