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Every Organ Tells a Story #4: A History of Anatomical Terms

A fascinating look into the origin of anatomical terminology. The Greek and Latin origins of anatomical etymology and the stories, myths and legends that follow them.

11 comments    history muscle practice
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Broccoli - A True Superfood Vegetable With Great Health Benefits

Broccoli is a “superfood” and contains many essential nutrients. When it’s chewed or chopped it produces sulforaphane, which is thought to reduce the risk of cancer.

33 comments    broccoli superfood beta carotene
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Eyes Need More Than Sunglasses

If you had a choice between loosing your sight and preserving good eye sight which would you choose? This sounds like a redundant question. But people make the choice to lose their sight everyday. That is true! How and why would a person loose their...

4 comments    diabetes vision antioxidants
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Solar Retinopathy

The eyes are one of the most important sense organs that any organism has. It allows people to be visually aware of our surroundings. Eyes are the parts of our body that perceive light. They allow us to see ...

0 comments    solar injury eclipse
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Retinal Detachment

Tear in the retina allowing the vitreous fluid to separate the neurosensory retina from the pigmented epithelium underneath ETIOLOGY ■ Spontaneous retinal detachment associated with nearsightedness, family history, prior cataract surgery,...

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Macular Degeneration

Age – Related Macular Degeneration ( AMD ) is a condition in which the Macula of the eye’s retina degenerate in old aged persons. This condition is one of the leading causes of blindness after the age of 50.

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