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| The bird flu, also called avian flu, is a virus that affects wild and domestic birds around the world. It has killed millions of birds already. In a few rare instances humans that came closely in contact with the sick birds also contracted the flu. |
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Eric Cho.November 30th, 2008
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| Small, fluid filled, shock absorbing sacs are present in some joints such as the elbow, knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, or big toe. Inflammation of these sacs, called bursa, causes swelling and painful movement of the joint. |
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Eric Cho.November 30th, 2008
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| No burn is simple to treat! This is true for a first-degree burn that is red and swollen, a second-degree burn that produces a blister, or a third-degree burn that penetrates into muscle and deep tissue and occasionally chars the flesh. |
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Eric Cho.November 30th, 2008
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| Bulimia Nervosa starts as an obsession about one’s weight, and overall physical appearance. It progresses into eating large quantities of food in a short period of time, followed by vomiting to control their calorie intake. |
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Eric Cho.November 30th, 2008
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| Bruises are sometimes called “black and blue marks” because that is how they look whenever the body has experienced some type of trauma or blow. But did you know that women and older people are more prone to bruising than others? |
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Eric Cho.November 29th, 2008