Cassandra Mandujano

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• Different Blood Types and What They Mean

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• The Communication Gap Between Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals

  When it comes to healthcare and receiving aid at hospitals, clinics, and other health centers, the communication between doctors and the nursing staff is paramount to ensure that patients receive the very best care possible. In a place where there are often hundreds — if not thousands — of...

• Symptoms of Mono

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• Green Coffee Beans May Trigger Weight Loss

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• Miss Ireland and Her Family's Struggle with Muscular Dystrophy

  They say that the loudest voice comes from action. Most youth are currently fighting for or against something. It is truly common for people at present to let themselves be heard and spread awareness of the advocacies they champion. One would notice via television newscasts, newspapers, and articles...