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Anxiety disorders are very common health problems that can be highly debilitating and often co-existing with co-morbidities such as depression, insomnia and substance abuse.
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Children and young adults are particularly susceptible to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, which is the leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia.
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Primary chemo-radiation is the standard treatment offered to patients with advanced cervical carcinoma.
Where treatment delays exist, patients on the wait list are offered chemotherapy, or no ...
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Infants are at high-risk of influenza-associated complications and mortality, with 2.8% of global paediatric deaths under 1 year due to influenza.
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Every stage of the immune response is reliant on the presence of micronutrients.
The body may lose micronutrients when exposed to pathogens, as the immune system becomes ...
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Viruses such as influenza and coronavirus provoke both antiviral and pro-inflammatory responses in the human body.
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Vitamin A increases iron absorption in individuals with subclinical inflammation
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Iron deficiency is the most common and widespread nutritional disorder in the world, and absorption 4648...
Poor sleep quality significantly increases metabolic syndrome
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