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Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Diabetes, Hypertension, Sleep Apnea, and Other Obesity-Related Conditions
Bariatric surgery can significantly improve or even resolve many obesity-related conditions. For diabetes, it often leads to bette...
Why Some Cancers are Diagnosed more Frequently in Higher-Income Populations
Certain cancers are diagnosed more frequently in higher-income populations due to increased access to healthcare, regular screenin...
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a widespread virus in the herpes family that can infect people of all ages. Most healthy individuals show...
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus that can infect anyone. While it usually causes mild or no symptoms in healthy individuals...
Potential Birth Defects Associated with Zika and The Long-Term Health Effects of Zika Virus in Adults and Children
Zika virus infection during pregnancy can lead to severe birth defects, most notably microcephaly, where a baby’s head and brain...
Zika Virus and Pregnancy: Importance of Preconception Counselling and Zika Testing for Expecting Women
Zika virus can pose serious risks during pregnancy, including birth defects like microcephaly. Preconception counseling is crucial...
The Long-Term Health Effects of Zika Virus in Adults and Children
The long-term health effects of the Zika virus can vary in adults and children. While many recover fully, some may experience ling...
Can Bariatric Surgery Solve Obesity Problems Forever? Know How to Manage Weight After Surgery
Bariatric surgery can be an effective solution for severe obesity, but it’s not a permanent fix without long-term lifestyle ...