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Nosebleeds: Causes, Treatment, And Management

What are Nosebleeds? Nosebleeds, medically known as epistaxis, refer to bleeding from the tissues inside the nose. While a nosebleed often affects only one nostril, it can sometimes involve both. Epixtaxis...

Hemolytic Anemia: Understanding Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Anemia is one of the most common laboratory abnormalities observed in pediatric practice. It can arise from three...

Soda Drinks And Heart Diseases

Soda drinks are carbonated soft drinks with artificial sweeteners and flavors. Consuming soda drinks has become a common...

Megaloblastic Anemia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Megaloblastic anemia is a hematological condition of low hemoglobin characterized by large, immature blood cells. These oversized cells...

Hypercalcemia: Understanding Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Hypercalcemia is a condition characterized by too much calcium in the bloodstream. It can cause bone weakening, kidney...

Is anemia hereditary? Types, tests and treatments

Anemia simply means low blood count, and while many anemic cases are due to nutritional deficiencies, some cases can be genetic. Hence, the question,...

Aortic Atherosclerosis: Complete Guide with Prevention Tips

Atherosclerosis is a disease of the large and intermediate-sized arteries in which fatty lesions called plaques develop on the inside of the arterial walls...

What Is Acute Chest Syndrome and How Is It Treated in Sickle Cell Disease?

Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that affects the lungs. A sudden onset of symptoms such...