What Is a Bruise?
Medicine / Human Body
A bruise is a deposit of blood under the skin. It flows from tiny capillaries that break when you bump your shin on the furniture or take the batter's pop fly in the eye. The injury starts out looking continue reading this fact
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It's Hay Fever Season!
Medicine / Health
If spring's flying pollen is making you sneeze, you are not alone. Some 40 to 50 million people in the United States complain of respiratory allergies, and experts estimate that three to four million continue reading this fact
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Encephalitis and Meningitis
Medicine / Health
Encephalitis and meningitis are inflammatory diseases of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord and are caused by bacterial or viral infections. Viral meningitis is sometimes called ase continue reading this fact
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