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Some bacteria and viruses can cause inflammation of the tonsils, or tonsillitis. Read on to find out how these pathogens…
Fibrosis, Thrombosis, and Dacrocytosis: An Unusual Case of Male Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A 39-year-old Caucasian male with no prior history of chronic disease, but with recently diagnosed Raynaud’s phenomenon, and a prior hospitalization…
A PATIENT WITH RECURRENT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND JOINT PAIN
A 39 year-old male presented with one week of constant progressive dyspnea, associated with productive cough and anterior chest pain…
Recurrent skin ulceration: A recherché manifestation of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
A 24-year-old woman presented with an eight-month history of skin-colored nodules on both thighs, which had been recurrent but painless.…
Potential role of two-phase cardiac CT in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source
Recent trials failed to demonstrate that anticoagulation was superior to antiplatelet agents in preventing recurrent stroke after embolic stroke of…
Digital Management of Hypertension Improves Systolic Blood Pressure Variability
Higher systolic blood pressure variability has been shown to be a better predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality, stroke,…
Medical News Today: What to know about dysarthria
Dysarthria is a type of speech disorder that occurs due to muscle weakness. Learn about the causes of dysarthria and…
Filtered coffee helps prevent type 2 diabetes, show biomarkers in blood samples
Coffee can help reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes — but only filtered coffee, rather than boiled coffee.…
New algorithm suggests four-level food web for gut microbes
A new computational model suggests that the food web of the human gut microbiome follows a hierarchical structure similar to…