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  2. What Is Nanomedicine and How Does It Work? - WebMD

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    5 min read. Nanomedicine refers to the use of nanotechnology in health care. Nanotechnology means working with materials at the nano level -- a scale too small to be seen with a regular lab ...

  3. Health information on Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Health information on Wikipedia. The Wikipedia online encyclopedia has, since the late 2000s, served as a popular source for health information for both laypersons and, in many cases, health care practitioners. Health-related articles on Wikipedia are popularly accessed as results from search engines, which frequently deliver links to Wikipedia ...

  4. Statins for High Cholesterol: Pros and Cons - WebMD

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    If you take one, you can expect your LDL cholesterol to drop by anywhere from 35% to 50% or more, depending on the type of statin you take and your dose, Nissen says. And that could cut your ...

  5. Adrenal Glands: What They Do and How They Work - WebMD

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    Your adrenal glands are a pair of small, triangular glands that act as a part of your endocrine system. The endocrine system is a network of glands and organs within your body that make and ...

  6. Pneumonia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - WebMD

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    Shortness of breath, especially during exertion. If you have trouble breathing, coughing that doesn't stop, chest pain, or a fever of 102 F or higher, see your doctor. Symptoms of pneumonia in ...

  7. Collagen Benefits: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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    Collagen is a protein responsible for healthy joints and skin elasticity or stretchiness. It's in your bones, muscles, and blood, making up three-quarters of your skin and one-third of the protein ...

  8. Jaundice: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options - WebMD

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    If too much is in your system or your liver is overloaded, it causes a buildup known as hyperbilirubinemia. This causes jaundice, where your skin and the whites of your eyes look yellow. Newborn ...

  9. High Blood Pressure Drugs and How They Work - WebMD

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    Carvedilol ( Coreg ), alpha-blocker and beta-blocker. Labetalol ( Normodyne, Trandate ), alpha-blocker and beta-blocker. Olmesartan + hydrochorothiazide ( Benicar ), ARB and diuretic. Calcium ...