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How to stop a child from choking
As young children explore the world, it is natural for them to put things in their mouth. Some objects are...
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The dangers of sleep apnea
Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes a person to stop breathing while they asleep. This causes them to wake...
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) disturbs the respiratory tract, especially the lungs. It is typically seasonal and easily contagious, and can...
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Vaping: harmless or harmful?
What may have once seemed like a passing fad has now widely taken hold, especially among teenagers. Several studies warn...
Blog Patologías
What causes hiccups?
Hiccups are involuntary spasms of the diaphragm. Each spasm produces a sudden closure of the vocal cords which makes that...
Blog Patologías
Catching a summer cold
Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t have to be cold outside to catch a cold. In fact, summer is as...
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COPD, an umbrella term for chronic lung diseases
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will have become worldwide the fourth leading cause...
