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The combination of backache with difficulty in walking and a feeling of weakness in the leg usually suggest some pressure on the nerves in the back or narrowing of the canal through which nerves pass in the spine. This can be diagnosed only if an MRI is done. Clinical examination can also help diagnosis but the confirmation needs an MRI.
- Do you have numbness and tingling in your legs on walking?
- Do you need to stop after walking sometimes because of heaviness in the legs?
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Drinking red wine, but not white wine, may reduce lung cancer risk, especially among current and ex-smokers.
Previous studies examining the relationship between lung cancer and alcohol consumption have yielded mixed results. To investigate the association, researchers from California looked at 84,170 men aged between 45 and 69 years. During the follow-up of six years, 210 of them developed lung cancer. The researchers took factors like age, education, income, exposure to second-hand...
Previous studies examining the relationship between lung cancer and alcohol consumption have yielded mixed results. To investigate the association, researchers from California looked at 84,170 men aged between 45 and 69 years. During the follow-up of six years, 210 of them developed lung cancer. The researchers took factors like age, education, income, exposure to second-hand...
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Circumcision is the surgical removal of the sleeve of skin and mucosal tissue that normally covers the glans (head) of the penis. This double layer, sometimes called the prepuce, is more commonly known as the foreskin.
The foreskin serves three functions: protective, sensory, and sexual. In most cases, the foreskin is still fused to the glans at birth and will separate over a variable period of time over the first few years. During the diaper period, the foreskin protects against abrasion...
The foreskin serves three functions: protective, sensory, and sexual. In most cases, the foreskin is still fused to the glans at birth and will separate over a variable period of time over the first few years. During the diaper period, the foreskin protects against abrasion...
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What are the types of baldness?
- Androgenic alopecia also known as male pattern baldness is the most common type of hair loss. It occurs more frequently in men than in women. It is a permanent type of hair loss and occurs in a characteristic pattern on the scalp. The hair loss begins at the temples and at the top of the head towards the back, causing a receding hairline and a bald spot. Balding may begin at any age after puberty and can range from partial loss to complete baldness. Hormonal
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The 'No Smoking' signs in public places may soon become redundant. Tobacco companies in Britain are all set to launch mint candies containing nicotine in the market. Each candy will contain 1 mg of nicotine, the same as in one cigarette.
The nicotine candy called cigalett, made mostly of crushed tobacco, would be sold in packets with the cost of each pack being the same as a packet of cigarettes. The advertising of the gum is being done aggressively to promote its image of being a...
The nicotine candy called cigalett, made mostly of crushed tobacco, would be sold in packets with the cost of each pack being the same as a packet of cigarettes. The advertising of the gum is being done aggressively to promote its image of being a...
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