Compared with men, women more often seek healthcare services including care for IBS and other functional bowel disorders by a ratio of 2-2.5 to 1. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Wheat, crustacea, egg, fish, peanut, soybean, milk, and tree nuts, are generally considered to cause over 90% of food-induced allergic reactions in most regions. Affecting 6 million people around the world. Food allergy
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Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, and two thirds of individuals with Alzheimer's disease in the USA are female. Alzheimer’s disease
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The cost of placing a classified ad in the New England Journal of medicine is $9.95 a word! One must wonder how much a full-page ad costs the drug company to advertise! Medical Costs
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Cervical cancer screening tests are significantly overused in women at average risk for cervical cancer in the United States. Cervical cancer screening over testing
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Recurrent or metastatic disease, or both, develops in more than 65% of patients with squamous- cell cancer of the head and neck. Head and Neck Cancer
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Photoaging refers to skin damage caused by prolonged sun exposure, specifically UVA and UVB rays, and can lead to skin cancers. Photoaging
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Antibiotic exposure in the first 2 years of life is associated with an increased risk of several immunological, metabolic, and neurobehavioral childhood-onset health conditions. Infant antibiotic exposure
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The CNS is affected by a large number of primary brain tumors and by metastases of cancers originating from other organs. Brain Tumor
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An estimated 42% of Americans have a vitamin D deficiency, according to statistics presented by the Cleveland Clinic in 2018. Vitamin D
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Patients with type 1 diabetes are higher risk for other autoimmune diseases: autoimmune thyroid disease, celiac disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus. Type 1 diabetes
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Screening for colorectal cancer with stool tests, endoscopic tests, or CT collagraphy starting at age 45 use provides for an efficient balance of colonoscopy burden and life years gained. Colorectal cancer screening
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The 5-year survival rate in adolescent and young adult population is around 80%, 67% among all individuals with cancer, and for pediatric age population is approximately 85%. Adolescent and young adult oncology
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Children living on farms, especially younger than 5 y, are exposed to bacteria in barns, animal feed, manure & mud are much less likely to develop allergies/auto immune diseases compared to non-rural children. Immune System
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