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Eating well when you have cancer means eating enough to prevent weight loss and keep your strength up. Cancer and cancer

This topic discusses scarlet fever, a term used for strep throat with a rash. Covers the symptoms, the cause, how it's diagnosed

The glomeruli (say "gluh-MAIR-yuh-lee") are tiny blood vessels in the kidneys. They help move blood across the membrane of the

The peritoneal cavity is the space inside the smooth membrane that lines the abdomen (peritoneal membrane, or peritoneum). The

The peritoneal membrane is the smooth, transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and contains the internal organs of

Clinical trials are research studies in which people help doctors find ways to improve health care. Each study tries to find

An institutional review board (IRB) is an independent committee made up of medical and nonmedical members, such as physicians

Red blood cells, or erythrocytes, travel through circulating blood carrying oxygen to body tissues and organs while removing waste

White blood cells are made in the bone marrow and protect the body against infection. If an infection develops, white blood cells

Lymphedema is a collection of fluid called lymph in the tissues of the body. Normally, this fluid flows through the lymph system