A tumor is a mass or lump of tissue in an organ. A tumor is a mass or lump of tissue in an organ. In a healthy body, cells grow, divide, and are replaced by new cells. In the case of a tumor, the rate of cell multiplication is more than cell destruction. The word …
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Generally, dependents are spouses and/or any kids under 26 years old. Generally, dependents are spouses and/or any kids under 26 years old. A child can be biological, legally adopted, or a stepchild. A dependent may be qualified based on the below parameters: Parents: A legal father or mother can be dependents if that parent is either more than 65 years …
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What is rose water good for? Rose water is flavored water that is of medicinal, cultural and religious importance in various places all around the world. Rose water offers various cosmetic and health benefits because of the presence of phenolic compounds, volatile oils and aromatic compounds in it. It seems to be good for the skin, hair, mind, throat and …
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Black currant ban Blackcurrant bushes were grown in America back in the 1629s Blackcurrant bushes were grown in America back in the 1629s, but in 1911, the professional cultivation of the plant was banned. It is a carrier of a fungus called white pine blister rust. Hence, blackcurrant was declared illegal to protect pine forests. However, the fungus doesn’t cross …
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Free radicals are oxygen-containing molecules with an uneven number of negative charged subatomic particles (electrons). Free radicals are oxygen-containing molecules with an uneven number of negative charged subatomic particles (electrons). The uneven number of electrons makes these highly reactive. These free radicals react with oxygen in the body. This process is called oxidation. Oxidation is a normal process that happens in …
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What is turf toe? Turf toe refers to a sprain of the big toe joint. Turf toe is an injury to the underside of the big toe and joint at the base of the big toe. This joint, the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint, is commonly known as the "ball of the foot." Turf toe is specifically a hyperextension of the big …
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What is dehydration? If your dehydration is mild to moderate, it is possible to rehydrate with home care within a few hours. Drinking enough water is important for a wide variety of reasons. Being well-hydrated helps you regulate your body temperature, keeps your joints lubricated, prevents infections, gets nutrients to your cells, and keeps your organs functioning smoothly. Good hydration …
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A stent is a tube that the surgeon fixes in a blocked artery. A stent is a tube that the surgeon fixes in a blocked artery. Most sites of stent placement are carotid arteries and coronary arteries. The carotid arteries are located on each side of the neck and are the main arteries supplying blood to the brain. The carotid …
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The walls of the pharynx are attached to the margins of the nasal cavity, oral cavity, and larynx. The walls of the pharynx are attached to the margins of the nasal cavity, oral cavity, and larynx. Based on the attachments, the pharynx is subdivided into three regions: Nasopharynx: It is situated in the space between the back of the nose …
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Palo santo is a term used for different varieties of trees that are saturated with a unique resin. Palo santo is a term used for different varieties of trees that are saturated with a unique resin. The botanical origin of trees varies, but most of them come from Burseraceae family trees, mainly Bursera graveolens, a wild tree that grows in …
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