Food intolerance, also known as non-IgE mediated food hypersensitivity or non-allergic food hypersensitivity, refers to difficulty in digesting certain foods. It is important to note that food intolerance is different from food allergy. Food aller ...
A functional food is a food claimed to have an additional function (often one related to health-promotion or disease prevention) by adding new ingredients or more of existing ingredients. The term may also apply to traits purposely bred into exist ...
Metabolomics is that the study of chemical processes involving metabolites and metabolomic analysis accurately verify the changes in molecular profile associated with unwellness, unwell ...
While a parents attitude to food cannot cause an eating disorder, a good relationship with food and your body can help a child who is healing from an eating disorder. Demonstra ...
Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain. The most common causes of peptic ul ...
Cardiovascular science is the study of the heart and blood vessels in the human body. Professionals in the field operate heart-lung diagnostic machines and perform circulatory and cardiac procedures. Cardiovascular scien ...
Optics is the branch of physics that studies the behaviour and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it. Optics usually describes the behaviour ...
A laser differs from other sources of light in that it emits light which is coherent. Spatial coherence allows a laser to be focused to a tight spot, enabling applications such as laser cutting and lithography. Spatial c ...
Cognitive development refers to the development of the ability to think and reason. Children (typically 6 to 12 years old) develop the ability to think in concrete ways (concrete operations), such as how to combine ...
Garlic is an herb that is grown around the world. It is related to onion, leeks, and chives. It is thought that garlic is native to Siberia, but spread to other parts of the world over ...
Most children who have epilepsy -- which by definition means that they've had more than one seizure -- will outgrow the condition. Most children with epilepsy are perfectly healthy and normal in other ways. 70% to 80 ...
Fasting is the willful refrainment from eating for a period of time. In a physiological context, fasting may refer to the metabolic status of a person who has not eaten overnight, or to the metabolic state achieved after c ...
Sexual development and behavior follows a developmental path and is influenced by children’s diverse environments and experiences. This course will guide your understanding of factors that shape sexual development, how to build a program tha ...
Mental health disorders in children are generally defined as delays or disruptions in developing age-appropriate thinking, behaviors, social skills or regulation of emotions. These problems are distressing to children and ...
Acute Streptococcus pyogenes infections may take the form of pharyngitis, scarlet fever (rash), impetigo, cellulitis, or erysipelas. Invasive infections can result in necrotizing fasciitis, myositis and streptococcal tox ...
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN or TGN) is a long-term pain disorder that affects the trigeminal nerve. There are two main types: typical and atypical trigeminal neuralgia The typical form results in episodes ...
Cardiac toxicity is damage to the heart by harmful chemicals. As part of your treatment, you may be given toxins (drugs) to kill cancer cells. A side effect is that the normal cells in and around your ...
Cardiotoxicity is a genuine antagonistic impact of numerous ordinary chemotherapy specialists. There are various sorts of cardiotoxicity, including reversible, irreversible, intense, constant, and late-beginning. Information on the impacts of card ...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) ranks first as a cause of death in the United States and globally. Among PLWH, mortality attributable to CVD is growing in importance. The proportion of deaths attributable to CVD in PLWH in the United States more than ...
Cardiotoxicity is a serious adverse effect of many conventional chemotherapy agents. There are many different types of cardiotoxicity, including reversible, irreversible, acute, chronic, and late-onse ...