Sneezing or a sneeze, also known as sternutation, is a sudden, forceful, involuntary (uncontrolled) expulsion of air through the nose and mouth. It is caused by irritation to the mucous
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Travel Nurse missing for over 2 weeks in California was found deadTravel Nurse missing for over 2 weeks in California was found dead
The travel nurse who was reportedly missing for 2 weeks in California was found dead, authorities confirmed. The body of Ann Marie Herford, who went missing while hiking in California
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Median planeMedian plane
The median plane, also known as the mid-sagittal plane, is a vertical plane that passes through the midline of the body and bisects the body into two symmetrical halves: right
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MedialMedial
Medial came from the Latin word mediālis, which means "middle". In Anatomy, it means toward the middle or center. It is the exact opposite of lateral.
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LateralLateral
Lateral comes from the Latin word lateralis, which means "belonging to the side". In anatomy, it means situated on one side or other of the body or of an organ,
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New York Doctor convicted for medicaid fraud and kickback schemeNew York Doctor convicted for medicaid fraud and kickback scheme
A doctor in New York was found guilty and convicted for defrauding Medicaid. Dr. Payam Toobian and his company, America’s Imaging Center, Inc., were convicted by a jury for orchestrating
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Automated External Defibrillators (AED)Automated External Defibrillators (AED)
An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a specialized medical device designed to examine the heart's rhythm and administer an electrical shock to individuals experiencing ventricular fibrillation in order to restore
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Search scaled back for missing travel nurse in Northern California woodsSearch scaled back for missing travel nurse in Northern California woods
Northern California's rescue teams have scaled back their search efforts for a missing hiker, indicating that they don't suspect any foul play in her disappearance from the wooded area in
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Bladder CancerBladder Cancer
Bladder cancer refers to any of several types of malignant growths of the tissues of the urinary bladder (the organ that stores urine). It is a disease in which abnormal
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AEDAED
An AED, or Automated External Defibrillator, is a portable, life-saving device used to help people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. It's sophisticated, yet easy-to-use even for even non-medical personnel. The device
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