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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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decongestants
Health care; Women’s health
Medications that treat cough and stuffy nose by shrinking swollen membranes in the nose and making it easier to breath.
metabolism
Health care; Women’s health
Metabolism refers to all of the processes in the body that make and use energy, such as digesting food and nutrients and removing waste through urine and feces.
mononucleosis
Health care; Women’s health
Mononucleosis, or "mono", is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. The virus spreads through saliva. Mono occurs most often in 15 to 17-year-olds, but you can get it at ...
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Health care; Women’s health
Necrotizing enterocolitis occurs when the lining of the intestinal wall dies and the tissue falls off.It mainly affects premature infants or sick newborns. The cause for this ...
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