Steatotic liver disease, including metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASLD) and metabolic associated alcoholic liver disease (MALD), is a common cause of liver test abnormalities in the United States. Risk factors such as obesity and metabolic syndrome can lead to advanced fibrosis a

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Explore the latest advancements in infectious disease control through the lens of renowned epidemiologists and researchers. Delve into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the historical prevalence of infectious diseases, and early infection prevention practices. Uncover the evolution of infectious

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Descriptive Epidemiology, presented by Dr. Bhagwat Kendre, explores the distribution of diseases and related characteristics within populations. The study delves into factors like time, place, and person to identify patterns and formulate hypotheses about disease occurrence. Utilizing data from desc

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The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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The study conducted by Kangwon National University in South Korea analyzed microplastic occurrence in groundwater from wells of varying depths and hydrogeological settings. Samples were collected from the National Groundwater Monitoring Network pipes in Gapyeong and Chuncheon. Water type analysis re

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Neuro diseases are very bad diseases. Many people are caught by Neuro diseases nowadays. It is related to brain diseases. Many people in India are caught by Neuro Diseases. It happens in Adults as well as children.\nA person of any age can be affected by this. Before this time very bad disease Named

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Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis

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Test your knowledge on heart disease with this Heart Health Jeopardy game. Learn about heart disease facts, statistics, risk factors, and common types of heart diseases. Understand the importance of recognizing heart attack symptoms and the significance of factors like high blood pressure, high chol

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Tyzzer's disease is an acute bacterial infection affecting rodents and rabbits, caused by Clostridium piliforme. Discovered in 1917 by Ernest Tyzzer, the disease is characterized by necrotic lesions in the caecal mucosa, liver, and heart. Initially known as Bacillus piliformis, it was later renamed

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Early identification and separation of suspected Marburg virus disease patients play a crucial role in preventing the spread of the disease within healthcare settings. Screening and setting up specific areas for identification and isolation are essential steps to protect healthcare workers, patients

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Foot and Mouth Disease, also known as Aphthous fever, is a highly contagious viral infection affecting cloven-hoofed animals. It is characterized by the formation of vesicles and erosions in the mouth, nose, teats, and feet. The disease can cause a fall in milk yield, high fever, loss of appetite, a

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Glanders is a contagious bacterial disease primarily affecting equidae but can also infect other animals, including humans. Caused by Burkholderia mallei, it has a historical occurrence and poses risks globally due to its transmission potential. The etiology, survival characteristics, host range, an

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The evolution of epidemiology spans centuries, beginning with Hippocrates in 400 BC and progressing through key figures like John Graunt, James Lind, Edward Jenner, John Snow, and others. From the observation-based practices of ancient times to the groundbreaking experiments and analyses of the 17th

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Resins are solid/semisolid amorphous products with complex chemical composition and are found in plants, animals, and fossils. They contain essential oils, terpene products, and carboxylic acids. Resins occur as a result of normal metabolism or in response to injury, forming physiological or patholo

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Epidemiology is the study of health event distribution in populations. This includes analyzing disease patterns by time, place, and affected individuals. Diseases can be sporadic, endemic, epidemic, or pandemic, each with distinct occurrence characteristics. Understanding disease prevalence and inci

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This article discusses disease control processes in epidemiology, including reducing disease incidence, duration, and transmission. It covers public policy interventions, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious agents. It also highlights preventable causes of disease and different lev

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Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that impacts dopamine levels in the brain. The history, epidemiology, causes, and pathophysiology of the disease are explored, shedding light on its significant impact on the nervous system. Genetic and environmental factors play a role in the deve

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This study focuses on the distribution and occurrence of trace elements and pharmaceutical pollutants in the urban wetland of Deepor Beel in Assam, India. The research investigates the presence of emerging contaminants like pharmaceuticals and personal care products, providing insights into the poll

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Explore the methods of treating disease in Early Modern Britain, including advancements in surgery by Ambroise Pare and Andreas Vesalius, the prevalence of quackery in medicine sales, and the impact of individuals like Lady Johanna St. John and Nicholas Culpeper. Evaluate the effectiveness of diseas

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Trypanosomiases are parasitic diseases caused by Trypanosoma parasites, with African sleeping sickness and Chagas disease being the two main types affecting humans. African sleeping sickness, transmitted by the tsetse fly, can lead to chronic or acute illness and is primarily found in Africa. The di

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The GBIF Data Insights and Trends Report for 2018 provides a comprehensive overview of occurrence records, country participants, data downloads, web traffic, and more. It highlights key statistics such as species occurrence records, datasets, web traffic rankings by country, and data published throu

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Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Periodontal disease, like caries, is multifactorial and influenced by the balance between bacterial challenge and host defense. Nutritional factors play a subtle but significant role in maintaining periodontal health. A deficiency in nutrients can adversely affect the periodontal tissues and modify

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Akabane disease, also known as Enzootic Bovine Arthrogryposis and Hydranencephaly, is a viral illness transmitted by arthropods that primarily affects calves, lambs, and kids. The disease can lead to congenital abnormalities such as joint immobility and absence of the cerebral hemisphere. It is caus

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The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity

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Explore the world of fluorite with details on its formation as vein fillings in rocks, occurrence in various countries, common associations, naming history, physical and optical properties, and X-ray diffraction. Discover the stunning colors and unique characteristics of this fascinating mineral.

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Aquatic epidemiology is a crucial branch of science that focuses on describing the health, diseases, and welfare of fish populations. It involves studying diseases in wild and hatchery-raised fish, identifying factors influencing disease occurrence, and conducting diagnostic investigations to mainta

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This course on Fundamentals of Plant Pathology, led by Mr. Vikash Kumar, covers essential topics such as disease identification, pathogen nature, disease management strategies, pathogen classification, and plant disease diagnosis. It delves into the reproduction and classification of plant pathogeni

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Descriptive epidemiology involves the study of disease occurrence and distribution in populations. It focuses on describing patterns of disease occurrence based on who gets sick, where rates are highest and lowest, and temporal patterns of disease. Descriptive studies are essential for public health

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Columnaris disease, also known as Saddleback disease, is a common bacterial infection in fish that is often brought about by poor handling and high stress levels. This disease manifests as tail and fin rot, leading to rapid fish mortality. The causative organism, Cytophaga (formerly Flexibacter), is

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Explore the latest findings from the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Symposium 2019 on disease mechanisms, drug targets, and genetic pathways. Dive into the progress made by the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium over the past decade. Transition to a Genome-Wide Association Study uncovering suscep

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Explore an overview of GBIF activities, including occurrence records, participants, web traffic data, and latest news updates such as Tanya Abrahamse being elected chair of the GBIF Governing Board. Dive into species occurrence records, web traffic statistics, and data publishing insights by country

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Exploring the cinematic techniques and realism portrayed in "The Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," this analysis delves into the use of point of view, sound effects, and mise-en-scene to immerse the audience in the main character's perspective. The film effectively conveys the harsh realities of war

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Discover the latest updates on biodiversity data from GBIF, including species occurrence records, participant statistics, web traffic analysis, and news highlights. Explore the total number of occurrence records published by country and the significant contributions made in 2016. Gain valuable insig

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The report provides insights into the data shared and accessed through GBIF in November 2018. It covers species occurrence records, datasets, participant information, web traffic statistics, and more. Highlights include the top countries in data publication and download requests, as well as the numb

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Dr. Somen Banerjee, Director of Public Health in London Borough Tower Hamlets, highlights the concerning liver disease mortality rates in the area, with high incidence of cirrhosis, cancer, and hepatitis B and C. The data reveals a significant burden of liver diseases such as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liv

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This presentation delves into the intricacies of acute kidney injury (AKI) and its occurrence in patients with liver disease in the intensive care unit (ICU). It covers the definitions, classifications, and causes of AKI, emphasizing the Hepatorenal Syndrome, a form of functional renal failure in en

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Ecology plays a crucial role in the study of disease patterns and transmission. By understanding the ecological factors influencing disease spread, researchers can predict outbreaks and develop effective control strategies. Concepts like animal populations, food availability, and competition shape t

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), chronic conditions with immunologic basis. This article delves into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and differences between CD and UC, highlighting clinical features, pathology, and complications like a

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Muscovite mica, a mineral with versatile industrial applications, is explored in detail through its types, occurrence in nature, and methods of exploitation. Muscovite, along with Phlogopite, forms the main classes of commercially significant micas, primarily used in various industries worldwide. Wi

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