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In brief: Causes and signs of edema - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
Edema (or "oedema") means swelling. It arises when part of the body becomes swollen because fluid gathers in the tissue. It is most common in the arms and...
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279433/
In brief: What are anticoagulants? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
Anticoagulants are medicines that prevent blood clots from forming in the bloodstream. This reduces the risk of medical problems that are caused by blood clots...
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279363/
In brief: How do joints work? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
Most joints are movable connections between two bones. These joints are made up of the surfaces of the bones involved, a joint cavity filled with fluid, and a...
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK390301/
In brief: What do ear examinations involve? - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
Ears are responsible for your sense of hearing and your sense of balance. You hear sounds because your ears pick up sound waves and transform them into...
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK326431/
Overview: Chronic wounds - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
Minor injuries to our skin usually heal quite quickly on their own. But some wounds close very slowly, keep on opening up, or don't heal at all. Doctors...
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK547552/
Overview: Hair loss in chemotherapy - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf
Cancer treatments often have serious side effects. Many people find chemotherapy-related hair loss on their scalp and body especially upsetting. The hair...
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