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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a disease in which irreversible damage to the kidneys leads to a reduction in kidney function. CKD has 5 stages and many complications.

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Kidney stones: Treatment and Prevention

Correct diagnosis of a kidney stone has magnificent importance for the treatment and prevention of kidney stones.

Kidney Stones: Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention- Medical Hex
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Drugs

Lisinopril (Zestril) Side Effects

This article focuses on the side effects of the drug as well as lisinopril warnings. Click here to read about the most common, common, and rare side effects of this medication.

Lisinopril (Zestril) Side Effects

Lisinopril Dosage Guide

Dosage guide of Lisinopril: Click to read about the dose for your specific condition and age group.

Lisinopril Dosage Guide
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Pharmacology

How do ACE Inhibitors work?

Click here to find out how ACE inhibitors cause vasodilation and know why these medications are effective in treatment of hypertension.

How do ACE Inhibitors work?

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

ACE inhibitors are a class of drugs that are used in the treatment and management of high blood pressure and heart failure. Find a list of ACE inhibitors in this article.

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
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Pathology

Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a total or partial occlusion of one or more pulmonary arteries, which often arising from deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

Pulmonary Embolism, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is serious disorder occur as a result of clots formation within the deep veins. DVT most commonly occurs in the lower extremities

Deep Vein Thrombosis (CVT): Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
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Anatomy and Physiology

The Physiologic Anatomy of Urethra

The urethra is a muscular canal that extends from the neck of the bladder to the exterior of body. Read more about the anatomy of urethra in this article.

The Physiologic Anatomy of Urethra

Physiologic Anatomy of the Ureters and the Urinary Bladder

The ureters are tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. Urinary bladder is a muscular sac that temporarily stores urine.

Physiologic Anatomy of the Ureters and the Urinary Bladder
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Healthy Beauty

The Benefits of Sunscreen

Regular use of sunscreen can prevent melanoma (a type of skin cancer), and prevent premature aging of skin. Click here to read about the other benefits of sunscreen.

The Benefits of Sunscreen
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Sleep

8 Reasons Why a Good Night`s Sleep is Crucial

Sleep affects almost all aspects of your well-being, from your physical to your mental health. Click here to find out why is sleep so important.

8 Reasons Why a Good Night`s Sleep is Crucial

How Much Sleep Should You Really be Getting?

The answer is: it depends on your age and other factors. Click to find the recommended sleep hours for your age group.

How Much Sleep Should You Really be Getting?
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