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Medical News Today: What Is Migraine?

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is full of useful information regarding migraines which are extremely painful headaches. Discussion includes what they are, the causes, the symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Includes a [2:14] video.
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Medical News Today: What Are Stem Cells?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what stem cells are and where they come from in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn how they are classified and identified, new advances in stem cell research, and what the legal issues are.
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Medical News Today: What Is Schizophrenia?

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is full of useful information regarding schizophrenia which is a type of mental disorder. Discussion includes what it is, the causes, the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Features a related video. [9:26]
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Medical News Today: What Is Amnesia?

For Students 9th - 10th
Amnesia is the loss of memory. Learn what the causes can be, the different types, the symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and what the treatments are.
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Medical News Today: What Is Puberty?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what puberty is and the difference between early puberty and late puberty in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn what happens during girl's and boy's puberty, what causes it, and treatment options.
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Medical News Today: What Are Bed Bugs?

For Students 9th - 10th
Bed bugs are becoming a growing problem today. Find out what they are, how dangerous they are to humans, how they feed and reproduce, treatment, and how to control them.
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Medical News Today: What Is Dementia?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what dementia is and the diseases that cause it in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn what the signs and symptoms are, the two main categories, how it is diagnosed, and what treatment options are available.
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Medical News Today: What Is Dyspraxia?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what dyspraxia is and its signs and symptoms in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and treatment options.
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Medical News Today: What Is Shingles?

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is full of useful information regarding shingles which is caused by a virus. Discussion includes what is shingles, the causes, the symptoms, the risks, diagnosis, prevention, complications, and treatment.
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Medical News Today: What Is Swine Flu?

For Students 9th - 10th
Answers questions about swine flu: what it is, who gets it, what the risks are, what are the signs and symptoms, what medications are there to fight it, and how can one protect himself from getting swine flu?
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Medical News Today: What Are Cluster Headaches?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what cluster headaches are and what causes them in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn about the signs and symptoms, the duration, the risk factors, treatment options, and how you can prevent them.
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Medical News Today: What Is Chronic Kidney Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease?

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed texted based article examining the kidneys as well as chronic kidney disease and chronic kidney failure.(November 25, 2009)
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Medi Lexicon: What Is a Cold? What Is the Common Cold? Of the Common Cold?

For Students 9th - 10th
A fact based article examining the common cold. Causes, symptoms, effects, treatment, and complications are each explained.
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Medical News Today: What Are Kidney Stones?

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you need to know about kidney stones in one accessible place. Explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and preventions.
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Medical News Today: What Is Hypochondria?

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you need to know about hypochondria in one accessible place. Explore this illness, its signs, its treatments and its contributing factors.
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Medical News Today: What Are the Eight Most Popular Diets Today?

For Students 9th - 10th
Receive the information you need regarding the 8 most popular diets of the times: Atkins, Zone, Vegetarian, Vegan, Weight Watchers, South Beach, Raw Food, and Mediterranean.
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Medical News Today: What Are Head Lice?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Everything you need to know about head lice and nits in one accessible place. Explore this infestation, what it causes, how it is spread and how it can be treated.
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Medical News Today: What Is Alzheimer's Disease?

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything you need to know about Alzheimer's Disease in one accessible place. Explore this incurable disease, its symptoms, stages, risks, treatments and complications. Additional information is included for those caring for a patient...
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Medical News Today: Articles: Neurology: What Is Bell's Palsy?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the medical condition that results in paralysis of facial muscles, Bell's palsy. Also explained are the causes, treatment, and diagnosis of Bell's palsy.
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Medical News Today: What Is Pleurisy?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about pleurisy, a condition that results from the swelling of linings in the lungs and chest. Find out about the causes, risks, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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Medical News Today: Articles: Eye Health: What Is Astigmatism?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about astigmatism, a type of refractive error where the eye does not bend light properly, thereby causing blurred vision. Also explained are the causes, treatment, and diagnosis of astigmatism.
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Medical News Today: Articles: Gastrointestinal: What Is Appendicitis?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about appendicitis, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
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Medical News Today: Articles: Infectious Diseases: What Is a Virus?

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about what a virus is and the diseases viruses can cause. Learn how viruses are detected, spread, and treated.
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Medical News Today: Articles: Biology: What Is Fungus? What Are Fungi?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore how fungus reproduce, where they live, and how they feed. Also learn their structure and how they are classified.