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Tiny but mighty, the kidneys—each no larger than your clenched fist—are the silent heroes of your body. Day in and day out, they filter blood, balance fluids, regulate blood pressure, support bones, and help create red blood cells. These essential tasks make them the hidden pillars of your health, quietly at work until something goes awry.

For decades, the standard approach to cancer detection has focused on individual screenings for specific cancers, such as mammograms for breast cancer and Pap smears for cervical cancer.

7 Things About Health Screening You Didn’t Know Table of Contents Have you ever felt that health screening is something everyone talks about but no one explains? You know it’s necessary, and maybe you even have a check-up every now and then, but do you actually grasp the impact it has on your health? Let …

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common viral infection that affects the respiratory tract, particularly in infants, young children and older adults. While many cases are mild, RSV can lead to severe complications such as pneumonia (lung infections) and bronchiolitis(inflammation of the small airways in the lungs).

No one likes having an itching rash. All the more, most people wouldn’t ever want to have a burning, blistering rash. Those are just a few of the symptoms of shingles, a nasty viral skin infection you might have if you’ve ever had chickenpox.