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  2. Caduceus as a symbol of medicine - Wikipedia

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    The caduceus is the traditional symbol of Hermes and features two snakes winding around an often winged staff. It is often used as a symbol of medicine, especially in the United States. Ancient sources associate Hermes with a variety of attributes, including wisdom, trade, deception, thievery, eloquence, negotiation, and alchemy.

  3. Signs and symptoms - Wikipedia

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    A medical sign is an objective observable indication of a disease, injury, or medical condition that may be detected during a physical examination. These signs may be visible, such as a rash or bruise, or otherwise detectable such as by using a stethoscope or taking blood pressure. Medical signs, along with symptoms, help in forming a diagnosis.

  4. Caduceus - Wikipedia

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    The caduceus (☤; / kəˈdjuːʃəs, - siəs /; Latin: cādūceus, from Greek: κηρύκειον kērū́keion "herald's wand, or staff") [b] is the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and consequently by Hermes Trismegistus in Greco-Egyptian mythology. The same staff was borne by other heralds like Iris, the messenger of Hera.

  5. Identify possible conditions and treatment related to your symptoms. This tool does not provide medical advice. NEW: This symptom checker now includes the ability to select symptoms by body location. We hope this makes it easier for you to identify your symptoms and possible conditions. The tool also allows you to select multiple symptoms quickly.

  6. What Are Vital Signs, and Why Are They Important? - Healthline

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    Takeaway. Doctors measure vital signs, like blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature, to understand how a body is functioning and to detect and monitor health issues. Vital signs are ...

  7. What Are the Warning Signs of Stroke? - Healthline

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    Additional symptoms of stroke may include: vision trouble in one or both eyes. numbness in limbs, most likely on one side. overall fatigue. trouble walking. If you feel any of these signs or see ...

  8. Stroke Symptoms: Signs and FAST Recognition - WebMD

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    The five main signs and symptoms of a stroke in both men and women include sudden: Weakness or numbness on one side of your face or in one arm or leg. Confusion, trouble speaking, or trouble ...

  9. Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack): Symptoms and More

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    Outlook. Prevention. Acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) requires immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include tightness or pressure in your chest, back, and jaw, shortness of breath ...

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