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The term “myeloproliferative disorders” was created in 1951, but the World Health Organization (WHO) now classifies these conditions as myeloproliferative neoplasms.They primarily affect older ...
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is when the arteries that carry blood, oxygen, and nutrients get blocked. Heart attacks are a form of ACS. They occur when your heart doesn’t get enough blood supply.
The public inquiry into patient safety at Scotland's biggest hospital has rejected a health board's request to have a new report they commissioned included as evidence. The Hospitals Inquiry was ...
Constipation is a term used to describe when you have three or fewer bowel movements in a week. It can also be used to describe a situation where you’re unable to completely empty your bowels ...
Outlook Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder that disrupts communication between nerve cells and muscles. It can cause muscle weakness and other symptoms depending on the affected areas.
A 2015 study comparing the outlook for women and men with type 1 diabetes found that women were about 40% more likely to die due to the condition. The study also found that people with type 1 ...
You’re probably wondering what you can expect in terms of your outlook and life expectancy. Activity triggers shortness of breath. With IPF, your lungs aren’t working as they should, and your ...
Lhermitte’s sign is a sudden, uncomfortable sensation that travels from your neck down your spine when you flex your neck. It can be a symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) or other conditions that ...