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2023-09-16 Craniorhiny (Medical condition) Craniorhiny is a rare autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by craniosynostosis (oxycephaly) and facial anomalies around the nose base and lips. Stub ViewingHabit (1124)
2023-09-14 Craniosynostosis-fibular aplasia syndrome (Medical condition) Craniosynostosis-fibular aplasia syndrome (also known as craniosynostosis with fibular aplasia or Lowry syndrome) is a rare syndrome characterized by bicoronal craniosynostosis, absent fibula, cryptorchidism, and bilateral simian creases. Start ViewingHabit (1124)
2023-09-14 Craniosynostosis and dental anomalies (Medical condition) Craniosynostosis and dental anomalies (CRSDA, also known as Kreiborg-Pakistani syndrome) is an autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by craniosynostosis, maxillary hypoplasia, and dental anomalies. Dental anomalies seen in this condition include malocclusion, delayed and ectopic tooth eruption, and/or supernumerary teeth. Start ViewingHabit (1124)
2023-09-08 M.Phil Clinical Psychology The M.Phil Clinical Psychology is a professional course and qualification in clinical psychology. Stub Gauravdelhi.wiki (275)
2024-02-11 National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel The National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA) was a professional association for medical laboratory professionals. Stub GobsPint (1225)
2024-02-24 Prima Saigon Eye Hospital (Eye hospital in Vietnam) Prima Saigon Eye Hospital (abbreviated: PMSG)is located at Prima Medical Center Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, formerly known as Hoan My International Eye Hospital. Prima Saigon Eye Hospital is a member of Hoan My Medical Group ) and the leading tertiary care provider of ophthalmology in Vietnam Stub Keronii (238)
2023-11-21 Anhydramnios (lack of amniotic fluid) Anhydramnios is a condition in which there is an abnormally low or complete absence of amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus in the womb. Amniotic fluid is a clear, watery substance that surrounds the fetus. It helps to maintain a constant temperature around the fetus, cushion it from injury, and allows for proper fetal movement and organ development. C ShamsiSide.up (488)
2024-02-19 Kek Lok Si Charitable Hospital (Hospital in Penang, Malaysia) Kek Lok Si Charitable Hospital is a non-profit hospital in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Established in 2021, the 50-bed hospital at Ayer Itam is the first Buddhist hospital in the state and is run by the nearby Kek Lok Si Temple. The hospital provides services including internal medicine, orthopaedics, otorhinolaryngology, radiology, anesthesiology, nephrology, medical diagnostics, general surgery and hemodialysis. Start HundenvonPenang (2163)
2023-11-24 Prima Medical Center Saigon (International Eye hospital in Vietnam) Prima Medical Center Saigon or Prima Saigon Eye Hospital (abbrev: Prima Saigon or PMSG) is a tertiary ophthalmology center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Previously known as Hoan My International Eye Hospital, Prima Medical Center Saigon is a tertiary eye hospital in South Vietnam. Start Keronii (238)
2024-03-03 Al Hadra University Hospital (Hospital in Alexandria, Egypt) Al Hadra University Hospital or Narriman Hospital (Arabic: مستشفى الحضرة الجامعي) is a government teaching hospital One of Alexandria University Hospitals, It is located in the Al Hadrah area in Alexandria on an area of about 5.5 acres, It was established in 1886 by the German community in Alexandria, and was called "Prussia Hospital", the hospital's capacity in 2015 was about 388 beds, it received 27,218 patients, and 8,785 surgical operations were performed. Stub Abdelrhman 1990 (1221)
2024-03-16 Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion (Hospital in Michigan, United States) The Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion is an outpatient cancer center located in the Grand Rapids Medical Mile in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was developed to bring all cancer research and patient service delivery under one roof in the Spectrum Health System, which merged with Beaumont Health in 2022 to form Corewell Health. Stub JK Michigan (958)
2023-09-14 Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (Hospital in New York, United States) Long Island Jewish Valley Stream (often abbreviated as LIJVS and historically known as Franklin Hospital, Franklin Hospital Medical Center, and Franklin General Hospital), is a short term acute care hospital located in North Valley Stream, New York. The hospital has 337 beds and is affiliated the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Start Gmerrill (46)
2024-03-22 Sola Civil Hospital (Hospital in Gujarat, India) Sola Civil Hospital is a public hospital located in the Sola area of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Start Amadavadi (109)
2023-10-20 Methylmalonic acidemia with homocystinuria (Medical condition) Methylmalonic acidemia with homocystinuria is a group of autosomal recessive inborn errors of cobalamin metabolism. Stub CursedWithTheAbilityToDoTheMath (25851)
2024-02-29 Immune Oncology Research Institute The Immune Oncology Research Institute (IMMONC), established in April 2022 and headquartered in Yerevan, is a non-profit organization focusing on cancer research, treatment, and education. The institute's activities include conducting clinical research and building research capacity, with an emphasis on making cancer therapies accessible, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. C AmalyaSargsyan (37)
2024-04-07 Osaka General Medical Center (Hospital in Osaka, Japan) Osaka General Medical Center (Osaka General Medical Center) is located in Mandai 3chiome, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It has 865 beds and is run by the Osaka Prefectural government. This hospital was founded in 1871, and its role includes comprehensive rehabilitation medical care from the acute stage to the convalescent stage. Start KishujiRapid (164)
2023-09-12 Neonatal pustular eruption Neonatal pustular eruptions are a group of disorders characterized by various forms of pustulosis (rashes consisting at least in part of pustules) seen in the first four weeks of life. Start Beezer137 (208)
2023-11-20 William H. Coleman Hall (Building in Indianapolis, IN) Coleman Hall, previously known as the William H. Coleman Hospital for Women, served as one of the early medical facilities on the IU Medical Center for medical students attending the Indiana University School of Medicine. Coleman Hospital specialized in women's health with early advances in obstetrics and gynecology for medical education in Indianapolis, while providing Indianapolis residents specialized care. Start Sperjohn (390)
2024-03-21 Cinematic rendering (Siemens Healthineers advanced Cinematic Rendering is a volume rendering technology.) Siemens Healthineers advanced Cinematic Rendering as a volume rendering technology. Cinematic rendering is an image processing technique applied in medical diagnostics to create three-dimensional, photorealistic images of cross-sectional data, such as computed-tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). C VirtMorph (36)
2024-02-14 William Chivous Bostic Sr. Dr. William Chivous Bostic, Sr. (December 20, 1877 – September 23, 1957), was an prominent American doctor. Start NormalStatisticalAnomaly (905)
2024-02-15 The Nethersole School of Nursing The Nethersole School of Nursing, also known as CUHK Nursing, is one of the five schools under the Faculty of Medicine of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). It conducts nursing research and offers nursing education programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Start ChungChiCol (33)
2024-03-27 Mental health of Chinese students (Psychological wellbeing of students in China) According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Mental health is essential for individuals' well-being and functioning, encompassing cognitive abilities, emotional understanding, and interpersonal interactions. Students worldwide consider psychological well-being, happiness, and contentment as essential life values. B Didirjulie (66)
2023-09-12 Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology (Canadian organization for psychomotor learning and sport psychology) The Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology (French: Société Canadienne d´Apprentissage Psychomotor et de Psychology du Sport) (SCAPPS) is a multidisciplinary association that promotes psychomotor learning and sport psychology in Canada. Stub Weisself (1917)
2023-09-12 North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (North American organization for sport and exercise psychology) The North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA) a multidisciplinary association of scholars from the behavioral sciences. Organization is related professions with the goals of promoting the scientific study of human behavior in sport and physical activity, facilitating dissemination of scientific knowledge, and advancing the improvement of research and teaching. Stub Weisself (1917)
2024-01-27 Individualized Quality Control Plan The Individualized Quality Control Plan (IQCP) is a quality management system under the US Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) federal regulatory standards. It is designed to enable regulated medical laboratories to manage the frequency of their quality control. Stub GobsPint (1225)
2024-03-11 Congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium Congenital hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium (CHRPE) is a harmless, pigmented fundus lesion that can be of various forms: solitary, grouped, and atypical, and are found through clinical eye screenings from digital retinal imaging often established by ophthalmologists. C Maia.soderlund (43)
2024-04-04 Noémi Orvos-Tóth (Hungarian psychologist (born 1971)) Noémi Orvos-Tóth (born 1971) is a Hungarian clinical psychologist. Stub Abnormalcy333 (3230)
2024-04-04 Russell Newcombe (British substance use researcher (1957–2024)) Russell D. Newcombe (1957 – 4 April 2024) was a British substance use researcher. His 1987 article "High Time for Harm Reduction" in Druglink, the magazine of the Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence, helped popularize the concept of harm reduction. Start Laurenschneider210 (2488)
2024-04-20 Sri Lanka Dental Association The Sri Lanka Dental Association (SLDA) is the national professional association for dental practitioners in Sri Lanka. Established in 1932, it is one of the oldest dental associations in the country. The SLDA is dedicated to promoting oral health, advancing dental education and practice, and advocating for dental professionals in Sri Lanka. Start User00292101 (45)
2024-03-28 Pediatric environmental health (Pediatric specialty area) Pediatric environmental health is a specialty area of pediatrics that focuses on the influence of environmental exposures on health, development, and disease among children. The specialty focuses on exposures in early life, with particular emphasis on prenatal exposures. Stub Lundimint (58)
2024-04-23 University of Michigan School of Nursing The University of Michigan School of Nursing is the nursing school of the University of Michigan, and is located in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Start H-eros-mus-tri-se (320)
2024-01-23 Shri Ram Janki Medical College and Hospital, Samastipur (Hospital in Bihar, India) Shri Ram Janki Medical College and Hospital (abbreviated as SRJMCH) is a government medical college having multiple healthcare facilities and is located in Samastipur, Bihar. It was established in 2024. The college is currently affiliated with Bihar University of Health Sciences. Start Dcotos (3707)
2024-04-12 UCI Health – Los Alamitos (Hospital in California, United States) UCI Health - Los Alamitos is a for-profit hospital in Los Alamitos, California. It was formerly owned by health care provider Tenet Healthcare and is now owned by UC Irvine Health. Stub Catfurball (129111)
2024-04-12 UCI Health – Fountain Valley (Hospital in California, United States) UCI Health – Fountain Valley is a for-profit hospital in Fountain Valley, California. It was formerly owned by health care provider Tenet Healthcare and is now owned by UC Irvine Health. Stub Catfurball (129111)
2024-01-29 Alimentiv (Contract research organization) Alimentiv Inc. is a contract research organization (CRO) specializing in GI clinical trials, medical imaging, precision medicine, statistics services, and clinical consulting for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Start Peter-beemarcom (26)
2024-02-17 Phlebotomy licensure Phlebotomy licensure is the process by which various regulatory bodies regulate the practice of phlebotomy within its jurisdiction through licensure. In many countries a license is not required, or is obtained through other broader qualifications (such as a medical license), while in others, professional phlebotomists are separately licensed. C GobsPint (1225)
2024-02-11 National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (US educational accreditation organization) National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is a US based educational accreditation organization that accredits clinical laboratory educational programs. NAACLS is accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). C GobsPint (1225)
2024-04-28 World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day (Annual observance on 19 November) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, COPD often goes undiagnosed and untreated, leading to significant health complications and reduced quality of life for those affected. Start Raavimohantydelhi (669)
2024-03-07 John Ruhräh (American pediatrician (1872–1935)) John Ruhräh (September 26, 1872 – March 10, 1935) was an American pediatrician, and medical historian who was known for his major contributions to the history of pediatrics. Start Otto Sheva2 (497)
2024-03-12 Tuckamore Youth Treatment Centre The Tuckamore Youth Treatment Centre is a residential treatment centre under Eastern Health (now NL Health Services), in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It treats "a dozen youth at a time" aged 12-18 years with "complex mental health issues". Start RhymeWrens (143)
2024-04-12 UCI Health – Lakewood (Hospital in California, United States) UCI Health – Lakewood is a for-profit hospital in Lakewood, California It was formerly owned by health care provider Tenet Healthcare and is now owned by UC Irvine Health. Stub Catfurball (129111)
2024-02-17 SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories (SBCL) was an American-based medical laboratory company that was acquired by Quest Diagnostics in 1999 for $1.3 billion. Stub GobsPint (1225)
2024-01-22 Curex (American telehealth company) Curex is an American telehealth company specializing in immunology, specifically the diagnosis and treatment of allergies, including the prescription and delivery of allergy immunotherapy. The company was founded by Gene Kakaulin and Charles Jacoby in 2020 and is headquartered in New York City. C Yolandagonzales (164)
2023-10-25 Frederick Oakley Lasbrey (English physician) Frederick Oakley Lasbrey was an English physician who worked as medical superintendent at the Old Cairo Mission Hospital and was superintendent and secretary of the Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society. He published on hook worm disease or bilharzia. His death was recognized in the British Medical Journal in 1968. Start WikiContributor200 (23)
2023-11-25 National Medical Research Radiological Center (Hospital in Moscow, Russia) National Medical Research Radiological Center of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (Russian: ФГБУ «Национальный медицинский исследовательский центр радиологии» (НМИЦ радиологии) Министерства здравоохранения Российской Федерации) is one of the largest oncological and radiological clusters in Russia, the main institution for radiology, a reference center in the field of pathomorphological research, radiation diagnostics and therapy. Start Biosurgeon (158)
2023-10-26 Parochial altruism (scientific article published in August 2006) Parochial altruism is a concept in social psychology, evolutionary biology, and anthropology that describes altruism towards an in-group, often accompanied by hostility towards an out-group. It is a combination of altruism, defined as behavior done for the benefit of others without direct effect on the self, and parochialism, which refers to having a limited viewpoint. B Monacpsych (87)
2024-04-01 Chromosome theory of cancer (Concept in cancer biology that suggests cancer is caused by genetic changes) The chromosomal theory of cancer is a fundamental concept in cancer biology that suggests cancer is caused by genetic changes, particularly alterations in the structure or number of chromosomes in cells. These changes can lead to uncontrolled cell growth, a hallmark of cancer. C Rathod Dharmarajsinh (182)
2024-05-09 Phaholpolpayuhasena Hospital (Hospital in Kanchanaburi , Thailand) Phaholpolpayuhasena Hospital (Thai: โรงพยาบาลพหลพลพยุหเสนา), sometimes abbreviated as Phahol Hospital is a hospital located in Mueang Kanchanaburi district, Kanchanaburi province, Thailand. It is classified under the Ministry of Public Health as a regional hospital and is the main hospital of Kanchanaburi province. Start Sastravuth1786 (2723)
2024-05-16 People's Hospital of Tibet Autonomous Region (Hospital in Lhasa, Tibet, China) Tibet Autonomous Region People's Hospital or People's Hospital of Tibet Autonomous Region is the largest tertiary hospital in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of China, located at No. 18, Lincuo North Road, Lhasa. It is the largest multi-purpose general hospital in Tibet and a Grade 3A hospital. Stub TinaLees-Jones (1424)
2024-04-12 Fentanyl crisis in San Francisco Synthetic opioids, most notably fentanyl and drugs laced with it have seen increasing usage in the American city of San Francisco, California since 2019. In 2023, 810 people died from accidental drug overdoses, a majority containing Fentanyl, in San Francisco, with overdoses per 100,000 people being more than double the national average. C Alexysun (1203)
2023-10-27 Anaesthetists United (Advocacy group of UK anaesthetists) Anaesthetists United is a medico-political advocacy group in the United Kingdom co-founded by Ramey Assaf and Richard Marks in June 2023 to campaign against the proposed expansion of Anaesthesia Associates (AAs), as proposed by the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan. C Janetwilkinson85 (23)
2024-03-13 Lennis Echterling (Clinical psychologist and professor of counseling and psychology at James Madison University) Lennis Echterling is a clinical psychologist, research scientist, professor of counseling and psychology at James Madison University. He has developed models for crisis intervention, resilience building, and counseling supervision. C TrulyShruti (7975)
2024-05-13 Annu Navani (Medical doctor and director) Annu Navani is an American female medical doctor and director at Le Reve Regenerative Wellness Center based in San Jose, California. Start Pariidajz (46)
2024-05-13 Shannon Hader (American public health physician) Shannon Hader (born July 15, 1968) is an American public health physician who is the Dean of the School of International Service at American University. She is a published scientist and doctor, primarily focused on the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Her research specializes in infectious diseases. Start Gnat8 (73)
2024-03-13 Chernihiv Regional Psychoneurological Hospital (Chernihiv Regional Psychoneurological Hospital (1802–)) The Chernihiv Regional Psychoneurological Hospital is a psychiatric institution in the Chernihiv region. It is subordinate to the Chernihiv Department of Health Protection Chernihiv Regional State Administration. Territorially, the hospital is located in 2 places - in Chernihiv at 3 Mazepy Street and near the village of Khalyavin (4 km of the Gomel highway). Start Nokil83a (295)
2024-05-24 Vaidam Health (Medical tourism company) Vaidam Health is a healthcare company based in Gurgaon, India, that specializes in medical tourism. Founded in 2016 by Manish Chandra and Pankaj Chandna, Vaidam Health facilitates international patients seeking medical treatment worldwide. The company connects patients with accredited hospitals and medical professionals, providing a range of services from initial consultation to post-treatment care. Stub Captain sparrow199 (64)
2024-05-11 Michael Lerner (public health activist) ((1943-) public health leader) Michael Lerner (born 1940s) is an American public health activist. He was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. Stub Welchshiva (57)
2024-05-10 Stephen Z. Fadem (Nephrologist) Stephen Zale Fadem is an American nephrologist and medical educator specializing in kidney disease management, dialysis, and nephrology education. Start Cybrogg (17)
2024-05-12 Fiona Fonseca (LGBTQ+ consultation-liaison psychiatrist) Fiona Diviya Fonseca is a board-certified American consultation-liaison psychiatrist. Notably, they have been awarded fellowships from organizations including the United States government's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Association for Academic Psychiatry (AAP), and the American Psychiatric Association (APA), who publish the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. C OhHeyWhatUp (29)
2024-03-12 Dr. Otto U King (American Dentist) Otto Ulysses King (1873-1951) was an American dentist from Huntington, Indiana and the first General Secretary and Editor of the American Dental Association in 1913-1927. In 1920, King Co-founded the American College of Dentists after returning from World War I where he served as a member on the Committee on Dentistry for the Council of National Defense. C Raneemh (258)
2024-02-10 Marcel Marongiu (French fashion designer) Marcel Marongiu (born 1962) is a French-Swedish fashion designer. He created his eponymous fashion design brand in 1991 in Paris, and was the artistic director of Guy Laroche from 2008 to 2015. Start Versailliety (205)
2024-05-20 HIV/AIDS in Atlanta Atlanta has the highest HIV infections in the world. African Americans in Atlanta are most likely to be infected. In the year 2021, there were around 39,172 HIV positive people living in Atlanta. In the same, 1,453 people were just diagnosed with the disease. Stub Greekyogurt2024 (232)
2024-05-29 Oculoplasty Oculoplasty, or oculoplastic surgery, involves medical and surgical treatment for deformities and abnormalities of the eyelids, lacrimal (tear) system, orbit (bony cavity around the eye), and the adjacent face. This specialized branch of ophthalmology requires adherence to strict medical guidelines and legal frameworks to ensure patient safety and professional accountability. Stub Captain sparrow199 (64)
2024-05-23 HIV/AIDS and African Americans African Americans have the highest rate of HIV in the United States. Gay and bisexual black men are most infected. Black women are most likely to catch HIV than white women. Even though Black people only makeup of the United States’ population, they had accounted for 43% new HIV cases in 2019. Stub Greekyogurt2024 (232)
2024-05-29 Pharmazz (American biopharmaceutical company) Pharmazz Inc. is an American biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Willowbrook, Illinois. Start Greatinstyle (97)
2024-03-30 Yona Keisari (Israeli immunologist) Yona Keisari (Hebrew: יונה קיסרי; born January 10, 1947) is an Israeli Immunologist and cancer researcher, professor emeritus at the Department of Microbiology and Clinical Immunology in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University. An expert in the field of immunology of cancerous tumors, and co-founder of the radiotherapy company "Alpha Tau Medical". C קוונטום דוץ (250)
2024-03-26 Subtalar arthroereisis Subtalar arthroereisis is a common treatment for symptomatic pes planus, also known as flatfoot. There are two forms of pes planus: rigid flatfoot (RFF) and flexible flatfoot (FFF). The symptoms of the former typically necessitate surgical intervention. GA Yummyriceball (20)
2024-03-30 Blue–seven phenomenon (Purported social preference phenomenon) The blue–seven phenomenon is a social phenomenon in which a purported statistical majority of people in the US choose the color blue and number seven when asked to randomly select a color and a single digit number. The cause of the cognitive bias is not understood, though it has been posited that both colors and numbers are imbued with layers of significance. Stub GobsPint (1225)
2024-02-23 Catatonic depression Catatonic depression is characterized as a spectrum of mood disorders and is distinguished by the co-occurrence of catatonia and Major depressive disorder (MDD). Catatonic symptoms involve a variety of motor abnormalities and behavioral disturbances, such as stupor, immobility, mutism, negativism, posturing, rigidity, and repetitive or purposeless movements. GA Xrzzz9 (12)
2024-03-17 AHS Nursing College & Hospital (Nursing college in Bihar) AHS Nursing College & Hospital is a private nursing college in Samastipur district, Bihar founded in 2023. The college runs 3 academic courses in Nursing where two are diploma courses and one is graduate degree. Start ThePerfectYellow (241)
2024-05-26 Passionate and companionate love (Two types of love in romantic relationships) In the psychological literature, a distinction is often made between two types of love. Hatfield and Walster define: C ShiveryPeaks (392)
2024-05-30 Strenči Psychoneurological Hospital (hospital in Latvia) Strenči psychoneurological hospital is a state-owned psychiatric hospital located in Strenči, Latvia. The hospital specializes in providing mental health care, including the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with various psychiatric disorders. Start YitzhakNat (2527)
2024-02-24 HHS Proficiency Examination (American medical technologist certification) The HHS Proficiency Examination (formerly HEW Proficiency Examination) refers to an American medical technologist certification offered by the Department of Health Education and Welfare (HEW) and subsequently United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Start GobsPint (1225)
2024-03-11 Antipsychotics abuse Antipsychotic abuse refers to the non-medical or inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications for purposes other than their intended therapeutic use. Antipsychotics, also known as neuroleptics, are a class of medications primarily used in treating psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and certain types of depression. B Luckyisthe (42)
2024-02-23 Face washing Face washing, also known as facial cleanliness or face cleansing, is the removal of dirt, germs, oil, debris, and any unwanted materials on the face, possibly with the use of soap or cleansing agent and water. These dirt or unwanted substances from cosmetic products and the environment are hardly soluble in water. C Piyoungpen (7)
2024-02-08 Amorphinism (Medical condition) Amorphinism refers to the mental and physical symptoms arising when a morphine-addict is deprived of morphine. Morphine is a potent opioid agonist derived from poppy plants and was originally used as a painkiller before being abused for euphoric and relieving purposes. GA SwampPuppy (55)
2024-03-27 High-dose chemotherapy High-dose chemotherapy (HDC) is referring to chemotherapy medicines which are given at larger dosages than that are usually used in normal chemotherapy regimens. This therapeutic strategy is used to treat some cancers, especially those that are aggressive or have a high chance of coming back. GA Kym2003 (7)
2024-04-30 Regional West Medical Center (Regional hospital located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska) Regional West Medical Center, commonly referred to as Regional West, is a regional hospital located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. The hospital was founded in 1924 as West Nebraska Methodist Hospital. The hospital changed its name to West Nebraska General Hospital in 1954. C WiinterU (5727)
2024-03-12 Cranial venous outflow obstruction (Medical condition) Cranial venous outflow obstruction, also referred to as impaired cranial venous outflow, impaired cerebral venous outflow, cerebral venous impairment is a vascular disorder that involves the impairment of venous drainage from the cerebral veins of the human brain. C YitzhakNat (2527)
2024-03-27 Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia (CPT) is a rare paediatric disease presenting with a bowing deformity of the tibia at birth or within the first decade of life. It is most commonly associated with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). For children with CPT, pathological fracture of the tibia eventually occurs, resulting in persistent nonunion of the fracture site. B Calix Nuva (33)
2024-04-08 Drug antagonism (Medicine preventing a biological response) Drug antagonism refers to a medicine stopping the action or effect of another substance, preventing a biological response. The stopping actions are carried out by four major mechanisms, namely chemical, pharmacokinetic, receptor and physiological antagonism. FA Plasticfung (20)
2024-03-27 Drugs and sexual performance Drugs and Sexual Performance refers to the influence of substances on sexual function and experience. Sexual performance is known as the execution of the act of sex and the quality of sexual activity. This includes elements such as libido (a person's sexual drive), sexual function (including erection in males and vaginal lubrication in females), sensation (the ability to achieve orgasm). C Knotwhite (10)
2024-02-28 Hormonal oral contraceptives Hormonal oral contraceptives are preventive medications taken orally to avoid pregnancy in sexually active active females by manipulating their sex hormones. The first oral contraceptive was approved by the FDA and sold to the market in 1960. There are two types of hormonal oral contraceptives, namely Combined Oral Contraceptives and Progesterone Only Pills. GA Avocadooo1234 (8)
2024-02-06 Fetal valproate spectrum disorder (Medical condition) Fetal valproate spectrum disorder (FVSD), previously known as Fetal Valproate Syndrome (FVS), is a rare disease caused by prenatal exposure to valproic acid (VPA), a medication commonly used to treat epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraines. This exposure can lead to a range of neurodevelopmental and physical symptoms, including cognitive impairments, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and congenital malformations. Stub SchreiberBike (307645)
2024-05-29 Theodore Ryder (American diabetic) Theodore Ryder (September 14, 1916 – March 8, 1993), often called Ted or Teddy Ryder, was, at the age of five, one of the first twelve diabetes patients in the world to be treated using insulin. When he died in 1993 at the age of 76, he became the world's first person to live 70 years with diabetes and probably the longest documented case of sustained insulin treatment in medical history. Start MallardTV (772)
2024-05-30 C. K. Durga (Indian surgeon and oncologist) C. K. Durga is an Indian surgeon and oncologist. She developed a breast cancer surgery technique that simultaneously removes the cancer and reconstructs the breast using the patient's own tissue, which has been widely adopted by surgeons worldwide. She is known for her contributions to women's health, particularly through her extensive research on breast cancer. Start Vikrampasari (279)
2024-03-27 Nipple delay Nipple delay, also known as nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), is one of the surgical approaches for treating or preventing breast cancer. This surgery involves the removal of all breast tissue, except the nipple areolar complex (NAC), and the creation of new circulatory connections from the breast skin to NAC. B Ihatepeopling (8)
2024-02-23 Pulmonary artery agenesis Pulmonary artery agenesis refers to a rare congenital absence of pulmonary artery due to a malformation in the sixth aortic arch. It can occur bilaterally, with both left and right pulmonary arteries being absent, or unilaterally, the absence of either left or right pulmonary artery (UAPA). B 10.52am (29)
2024-03-27 X-linked genetic disease An X-linked genetic disease is a disease inherited through a genetic defect on the X chromosome. In human cells, there is a pair of non-matching sex chromosomes, labelled X and Y. Females carry two X chromosomes, whereas males have one X and one Y chromosome. FA Kuromiz00 (42)
2024-03-27 Human Chimerism Human chimerism is a condition characterized by the presence of cells from two or more unique zygotes within an individual, which can occur spontaneously or through artificial means. Natural human chimeras can arise during pregnancy through the exchange of cells between fetus and mother or through genetic fusion between twins. B Pearbrownies (62)
2024-05-09 TOPS System (Medical device) The total posterior spine or TOPS system is an FDA-approved mechanical implant that serves as an alternative to lumbar interbody fusion surgery after decompression. It was developed by Impliant and commercially launched by Premia Spine. C ČugaĎ (297)
2024-05-14 JCO Global Oncology (Academic journal) JCO Global Oncology[1] (known from 2015 to 2020 as the Journal of Global Oncology)[2] is an online-only, open-access journal focused on cancer care, research, and care delivery issues unique to countries and settings with limited healthcare resources.[2]It was established in 2015 and is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Stub ArielrobinsonWK (14)
2024-03-27 Microneedles (Medical instruments) Microneedles (MNs) are medical instruments for the procedure of microneedling that are most commonly used in drug delivery, disease diagnosis, and collagen induction therapy. They are known for being minimally invasive and precise. MNs consist of arrays of micro-sized needles ranging from 25μm-2000μm. B CityGai (24)
2024-03-09 Gout suppressants (Drugs to control and prevent gout attacks) Gout suppressants are agents which control and prevent gout attacks after the first episode. They can be generally classified into two groups by their purpose: drugs used for induction therapy (a therapy used to induce remission during the acute attack of a disease) and that for maintenance therapy. GA Sonydoudou (38)
2024-03-26 Dermatologic surgical procedure Dermatologic surgical procedures are treatments aimed at managing a wide range of medically necessary and cosmetic conditions, with a long history dating back to ancient times. FA Windticket (53)
2024-05-22 Schädler agar Schädler agar is a nutrient-rich growth medium primarily used in microbiology for the cultivation of anaerobic bacteria. It was developed to support the growth of a wide variety of anaerobic organisms, providing a conducive environment for both fastidious and non-fastidious anaerobes. Start DrSkelecat (20)
2024-05-22 Full arch restoration Full arch restoration in dentistry refers to the comprehensive reconstruction or rehabilitation of an entire dental arch, which can include all teeth in the upper or lower jaw. This procedure is also known as full mouth reconstruction or full mouth rehabilitation. C MakaroniRoni (60)
2024-02-23 Blue light spectrum The blue light spectrum, characterized by wavelengths between 400 and 500 nanometers, has a broad impact on human health, influencing numerous physiological processes in the human body. Although blue light is essential for regulating circadian rhythms, improving alertness, and supporting cognitive function, its widespread presence has raised worries about its possible effects on general well-being. B 1amuber (14)
2024-04-06 Female fertility agents Female fertility agents are medications that improve female’s ability to conceive pregnancy. These agents are prescribed for infertile female who fails to conceive pregnancy after 1-year of regular and unprotected sexual intercourse. The following will cover the advancements of female fertility agents, major causes of female infertility. C Hazellyh (29)
2024-05-14 Christine Margaret Friedenreich (Canadian cancer epidemiologist) Christine Margaret Friedenreich is a Canadian cancer epidemiologist whose research focuses on the role of physical activity in the development and moderation of cancer. In 2019, Dr. Friedenreich was inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada for her contributions to science over the decades. C Davwrit (28)
2024-03-27 Vaginal introital laxity (Medical condition) Vaginal introital laxity is a symptom of pelvic floor dysfunction characterised by a sensation of looseness at vaginal external opening, also known as the vaginal introitus. Possible causes include pelvic organ prolapse (POP), post-pregnancy and vaginal delivery and menopause. GA Adrianfong1222 (14)

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