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What is botulism?
Botulism is a rare but severe ailment that can be transmitted via food, contaminated soil or via an open wound. If the condition is […]
Soap products: What should I do during accidental soap poisoning?
Accidental soap poisoning from soap products can occur from exposure to household cleaning products that contain harsh chemicals, including soap for cleaning the body […]
What is an absence seizure?
An absence seizure is brief, usually less than 15 seconds and has barely noticeable symptoms. Nevertheless, loss of consciousness even for a brief period […]
What is gastroparesis?
Gastroparesis is an ailment characterized by the delayed emptying of food in the stomach. This is due to the weakening or abnormality of the […]
Close look on gallstones
Gallstones form within the gallbladder. Many individuals develop these stones without knowing at all. The gallstones are hardened deposits within the gallbladder which is […]