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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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inflammatory bowel disease
Health care; Women’s health
Long-lasting problems that cause irritation and ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract. The most common disorders are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
voyeurism
Health care; Women’s health
Looking at sexual acts or naked people, often without their knowledge.
greenhouse gases
Health care; Women’s health
Many chemical compounds found in the Earth’s atmosphere act as “greenhouse gases.” These gases allow sunlight to enter the atmosphere freely. When sunlight strikes the Earth’s ...
bipolar disorder
Health care; Women’s health
Medical illness that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels. It is also known as manic-depressive illness. A person with bipolar disorder may switch from ...
dialysis
Health care; Women’s health
Medical treatment used when kidneys fail. Special equipment filters the blood to rid the body of harmful wastes, salt, and extra water.
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