tradition
Tradition describes a belief or practice about health passed down within a family, culture, or community, shaping how a person understands and responds to illness.
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427 matchestransient ischemic attack
Stroke symptoms that clear on their own within minutes or hours, carrying far more weight as a warning than their brevity suggests.
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WHO is the United Nations agency responsible for coordinating international public health efforts, setting health standards, and responding to global disease threats.
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One faulty protein leaves blood cells unable to change shape, and three unrelated-looking problems follow from that single defect.
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Xeloda is the brand name for capecitabine, an oral chemotherapy drug converted in the body into its active anticancer form.
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A tree native to West Africa.
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Zidovudine, known as AZT, was the first antiretroviral drug approved to treat HIV infection by blocking viral replication.
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