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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic aneurysm is dilatation or enlargement of the body’s main artery, the aorta. They can occur in any section of the aorta from its origin where...
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COVID-19
Stay up-to-date on COVID-19. Most people who become infected have mild symptoms and recover, but in other cases it can be more severe. It is very i...
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Physical activity and Health
Regular physical activity contributes to well-being, and helps prevent diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, overweight and obesity, coro...
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Liver cancer
Liver cancer is abnormal, uncontrollable growth of liver cells leading to the formation of a tumour. Chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis incr...
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Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease that manifests as eczema (red patches) and itchiness. It courses with recurring, highly v...
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Contact Dermatitis
Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease caused by contact with an external agent. The inflammation is triggered by immunological mechani...
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Chronic Urticaria
Chronic urticaria is a group of changes to the skin that consists of the appearance of wheals (hives) on the whole body, which cause itching and ar...
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Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis is the process that takes place in a group of heterogeneous and chronic lung diseases. They are characterised by being rare, dif...
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Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is one of the most deadly tumours for women. Many cases are diagnosed in advanced stages of the disease. The treatment usually consi...
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Zika
Zika is a febrile illness that is transmitted by mosquito bites. It is part of a large group of viruses known as Arbovirus, which includes dengue a...
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Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection that is transmitted through contact with contaminated fresh water, especially white waters (the section of a...
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Malaria
Malaria is a potentially fatal disease caused by a parasite of the genus Plasmodium. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of female mosquit...
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Chagas
Chagas disease or American trypanosomiasis is a disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi).
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Typhoid fever
Typhoid or enteric fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi (A, B and C).
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Rabies
Rabies is a serious viral disease that causes inflammation of the nervous system, and is transmitted through the saliva of infected animals.
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Chikunguña
Chikunguña is a febrile illness transmitted by mosquito bites. It was first identified in Tanzania, in 1952. The word “chikunguña” means “doubled o...
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Yellow Fever
Yellow fever is a haemorrhagic viral illness transmitted by bites from infected mosquitoes. “Yellow” refers to the skin colour presented by some pa...
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Travellers’ health
Before taking a trip abroad, travellers are advised to organise a consultation at a medical centre that has an International Health Department or a...
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Amebiasis
Amebiasis, amoebiasis, amoebic dysentery, or entamoebiasis is an intestinal disease caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica. This microscopic...
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Dengue
Dengue is a viral illness transmitted by mosquito bites and it is present in more than 125 countries around the world, mainly in urban and resident...
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