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Where Does Smallpox Come From?
Did you know that smallpox used to be widespread, inflicting illness and death in different parts of the world? The primary victims are children and young adults. Being very contagious, it was easy for the infection to spread within the fami...
Mononucleosis: Are You at Risk?
Mononucleosis
, more popularly called "mono", is a widely prevalent viral disease. More than 90 percent of people who are over the age of 35 have already been infected with it, usually during the early stage of their childhood. It's so...
Do You Need a Vaccine for Hepatitis?
Hepatitis
, which comes in three forms (A, B and C), is a disease that lead to the inflammation of the liver. Viral infection is the leading cause of hepatitis, although it can also be brought about by drugs and medications. Vaccines f...
Common Questions About Chlamydia
Chlamydia
is one of the most common types of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the United States. It can easily spread from one person to another because it usually doesn't exhibit any symptom. It can be passed unknowingly betwe...
Make Your Home Flu-Proof
Whenever the flu season comes up, people should have a heightened alert for this illness. It's so common that one out of 20 outpatient doctor visits is for this disease. Dealing with this viral infection can be tricky. Getting an annual flu ...
Treatment for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
is a condition of chronic fatigue for six months or longer without any explanation. It is usually accompanied by some cognitive problems such as difficulty in concentrating and short-term memory loss. Me...
Make Your Winter Sick-Proof
For some people, winter means skating, snowman, holidays, cross-country skiing, a cup of warm chocolate drink and snuggles with your loved one under the blankets. For others, it can also mean health problems. It's not uncommon to catch a col...
Health Hazards Lurking in College Dorms
Ah, college - the time for both serious studying and serious partying! College opens up a door for freedom, something that teens are very eager to have. But don't get too carried away. If you're moving to dormitory away from your parents, le...
What are Cold Sores and How Do they Spread?
Cold Sore
, also known as
Oral Herpes
, refers to the mouth and lip infection caused by the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). The virus affects the lips, tongue, gums, mouth roof, inside of the cheeks, and sometimes even the face and n...
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