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Emotional Stress
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A virus is an infectious agent, often highly host-specific, consisting of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat.
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A food allergy is an exaggerated immune response triggered by eggs, peanuts, milk, or some other specific food.
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A food allergy or sensitivity is a person's immune system reaction to eating a particular food.
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Chemotherapy is the systemic (whole body) treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs.
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Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to kill bacteria, viruses, fungi, and cancer cells. Most commonly, the term is used to refer to cancer-killing drugs. This article focuses on cancer chemotherapy.
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Chemotherapy is treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs .
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Chemotherapy is the treatment of cancer with anti- cancer drugs .
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Chemotherapy, sometimes referred to as "chemo," is the treatment of cancer with anticancer drugs.
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Allergies are abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substances.
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An allergy is an exaggerated immune response or reaction to substances that are generally not harmful. See also: Allergic conjunctivitis; Allergic reactions; Allergy testing; Allergy to mold, dander, dust; Atopic dermatitis (eczema; Contact dermat...
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Allergies are abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substances.
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Physical allergies are allergic reactions to cold, sunlight, heat, or minor injury.
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Allergies are abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substances.
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Allergies are abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substances.
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Food allergies affect approximately 3 percent of children and 1 percent of adults in the United States. It is estimated that an even larger percentage of the population experiences problems with food intolerance. Worldwide, adverse reactions to fo...
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A hypersensitive response by the immune system to a foreign substance that is ordinarily harmless. Allergies account for more office visits to pediatricians than any other ailment, besides the common cold, and are responsible for more missed schoo...
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A specific allergy is not usually inherited, but your tendency to develop allergies is often passed down through families. If both parents have allergies, their child is likely to have allergies. However, your chance of developing allergies seems ...
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Malnutrition is the condition that occurs when your body does not get enough nutrients.
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Nutritional deficiencies occur when a person's nutrient intake consistently falls below the recommended requirement. Nutritional deficiencies can lead Children between 10–19 years of age face serious nutritional deficiencies worldwide, according t...
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The nutritional requirements of the human body reflect the nutritional intake necessary to maintain optimal body function and to meet the body's daily energy needs. Malnutrition (literally, "bad nutrition ") is defined as "inadequate nutrition," a...
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Malnutrition is the condition that develops when the body does not get the right amount of the vitamins , minerals , and other nutrients it needs to maintain healthy tissues and organ function.
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Malnutrition is a condition that develops when the body does not get the proper amount of protein, energy (calories), vitamins , and other nutrients it needs to maintain healthy tissues and organ function.
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