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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that involves the inner lining of the large bowel. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that involves the inner lining of the large bowel. It causes abdominal pain and bleeds due to erosions and ulcers all over the large intestine and rectum. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a lifelong …

Self-injury and cutting are deliberate acts of harming the body due to various reasons. Disclaimer: We strongly forbid the patients from engaging in self-injury or cutting for any reason. This practice is neither safe nor effective to manage any mental health issue. Reach out to your doctor, friends or relatives if you are in any kind of distress. Self-injury and …

Hospitals often use code names to help alert medical staff Hospitals often use code names to help alert medical staff in case of medical emergencies or other events. Codes can be announced through hospital speakers or communicated through an intercom in the hospital or directly to the required staff through devices such as pagers. The most common hospital codes are …

COVID-19 or coronavirus disease is an infectious disease COVID-19 or coronavirus disease is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered strain of coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2). This disease has resulted in a global pandemic. The cases were first discovered in the city of Wuhan in early December 2019, which then spread globally and emerged …

According to research and evidence, industrial ear piercing is considered the most painful ear piercing. According to research and evidence, industrial ear piercing is considered the most painful ear piercing. In industrial ear piercing, double piercing takes place, one is on the upper ear helix and another is on the opposite side of the ear. A single piece of jewelry …

Best foot callus removers contain a gentle but highly effective scrubbing mechanism. Choosing the best foot callus remover depends on your budget and the size of the rough surface. Best foot callus removers contain a gentle but highly effective scrubbing mechanism. With the right callus remover, you can remove callus and soften and smoothen your feet at home. Choosing the best …

Cheapest healthiest food Cheap foods are not necessarily unhealthy. What to eat and what to avoid are serious matters of concern for most of us. It is sometimes daunting to find food options that are healthy and fit our budget. Cheap foods are not necessarily unhealthy.  Here is a list of some cheap and healthy foods that may range from less …

Vagisil is a medicated cream, and its active ingredient is 2 percent lidocaine. Vagisil is a medicated cream, and its active ingredient is 2 percent lidocaine. Vagisil is mainly used for providing relief from the uneasiness due to minor itching and irritation of the skin just outside of the vagina. It can also be applied around the anus. Lidocaine mainly …

Common basil, or “basil,” is the traditional ingredient in Thai and Mediterranean cuisines. Common basil, or “basil,” is the traditional ingredient in Thai and Mediterranean cuisines. It goes well with veal, lamb, fish, poultry, white beans, pasta, rice, tomatoes, cheese and eggs. It blends well with garlic, thyme and lemon and adds zing to mild vegetables such as zucchini, summer …

Interstitial means “at intervals” in Latin. Interstitial means “at intervals” in Latin. In medical terms, this word is usually used to denote interstitial lung disease. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) describes a large group of conditions that cause swelling and scarring of lung tissues. The scarring leads to stiffness in the lungs, making it difficult to breathe. ILD can affect other …