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2023-2024 Chinese Calendar: Baby Gender Prediction | Myth or Truth?
Introduction The Chinese pregnancy predictor chart, also known as the Chinese Gender Predictor Calendar Tool, is a technique developed by traditional Chinese medicine that claims to be able to predict the sex of a baby based on the Chinese lunar calendar. The Chinese chart has gained a lot of popularity on the Internet, with hundreds
Gynecology
Breast Pain: Causes, Treatment and the Risk of Cancer
What are mastalgia and mastodynia? The medical term for breast pain is mastalgia. When breast pain is closely associated with …
Nephrology
Is Cranberry Juice (or pills) Good for Urinary Tract Infections?
Article summary: TL; DR What is Cranberry? Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common health problems, affecting …
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Albendazole (Drug Information)
What is Albendazole Used For? Albendazole is an anthelmintic and antiparasitic medication belonging to the benzimidazole class, which also includes antiparasitic drugs …
Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris): Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
What is Jock Itch? Jock itch, also known as tinea cruris or groin ringworm, is a common fungal infection. It belongs to …
Photos of shingles (herpes zoster)
What is Shingles? Shingles, also called herpes zoster, is a skin disease caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus, the same virus that causes …
Syphilis: Symptoms, Tests, Transmission, Treatment, and Cure
What is Syphilis? Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease. It is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, and its most common symptom …
Bed Bugs: Symptoms, Bites, Pictures, and Treatment
Article Summary: TL; DR What is a bed bug? Bed bugs are tiny, oval-shaped, brownish parasitic insects that feed exclusively on the …
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