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Torticollis or wry neck

Torticollis is a condition in which the head is tilted tone side and the chin is elevated and turns to the opposite side. It can be congenital or...
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Stress incontinence

Stress incontinence is an involuntary loss of urine that occurs during physical activity like coughing, sneezing, laughing or exercise. It is the...
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Neck strain

Neck strain occurs from acute injury to the neck. It is caused by indirect trauma when the head is flung backward or hyperextension of thrown...
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Parkinson's disease or Shaking palsy

Parkinson's disease is a chronic, progressive degenerative disease of brain which impairs motor control, speech and other functions. It is one of...
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Excessive saliva

Excessive saliva is usually a temporary problem and rarely a cause for concern. Normally, your salivary glands produce 1 to 2 quarts (0.95 to 1.89...
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Neck Pain

Neck pain or cervicalgia is a common problem. It can be caused by muscular tightness in both neck and upper back. Neck pain can be caused by injury...
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Neck sprain

Neck sprain refers to ligament sprain or muscle strain in the neck. It is associated with whiplash injury. It also occurs in sports injuries. A...
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Elevated liver enzymes

The liver performs dozens of functions that are important to metabolism. Liver enzymes make many of these processes possible. There are literally...
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Tropical Sprue

Tropical sprue is a poorly understand syndrome that affects both expatriates and natives in certain but not all tropical areas and is manifested by...
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All about Swine Flu (Novel H1N1)

Seasonal flu occurs every year but many people have some immunity against it which protects them from getting sick. The swine flu virus on the...
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