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• What’s Getting in the Way of Treatment for Rare Types of Ovarian Cancer?

  Women who present to their healthcare provider with acute symptoms often already have progressed ovarian cancer. It is difficult to make medical advances with rare ovarian cancers because there are even fewer patients. Additionally, by the time patients begin to receive treatment, the cancer is...

• What Specialists Treat AIDS

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• The Nursing Initiative to Improve Patient Safety

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• 5 Tips on Living with Chicken Pox

  Chickenpox is an infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. While it does occur in adults, most cases are reported to be in children under the age of 15 years. Symptoms can last for ten to fifteen days and can cause a considerable amount of discomfort, however, once the infection has...

• What Are the Causes and Symptoms of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

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