Bump on Gums
At some point in your life, you probably experienced having painful gums. There are various reasons why the gum is inflamed or irritated. It could be of a mild …
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Aspartame Poisoning
Aspartame is a substance used as a sugar substitute and is commonly used in diet sodas, yogurts, and snacks. It is a manmade sweetener with two primary ingredients: aspartic …
Spurling Test
What is the Spurling Test? (Definition) It is a procedure used to assess the musculoskeletal function of the cervical spine, especially in diagnosing cervical radiculopathy. Other terms for Spurling test …
Ribosomes
Cells need proteins to speed up biological processes. Cells rely on ribosomes to make proteins, which is why ribosomes are called protein builders or protein synthesizers. They connect one …
Beer Allergy
There are many types of alcoholic beverages and beer is probably one of the oldest. It is produced through the process of brewing and is primarily made from wheat …
Flushed Face
A flushed face is described as the reddening and warmth of the face including the neck and the upper chest. There is a variety of reason why people experience …
Types of Doctors
After passing the board exam, doctors have the freedom to choose their area of specialty, which takes between three and seven years. The length of time depends on the …
Carcinoid Syndrome
Carcinoid syndrome happens when an uncommon cancerous tumor known as the carcinoid tumor releases particular chemicals into the bloodstream. This causes a multitude of symptoms and signs. Such tumors …
Explosive Head Syndrome
Exploding head syndrome or EHS is a kind of parasomnia, which is an umbrella term for sleep disorders occurring at the transition between waking up and falling asleep, or …
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy
FDIA or factitious disorder imposed on another, erstwhile known as MSBP or Munchausen syndrome by proxy, is a comparatively rare type of child abuse involving the fabrication or exaggeration …