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• What Is Ringworm?

  Ringworm, or tinea, refers to a fungal infection of the skin. The term ‘worm’ is derived from the old belief that the disease was caused by a worm. The term ‘ring’ refers to the characteristic ring-shaped patches produced by the fungus on the skin. Infection is often found in the outer layer...

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• Low Adherence to Antidepressants May Increase Mortality in Parkinson's Patients

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• What are the Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer?

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