What Is a Spinal Cord Injury?
Medicine / Human Body
Although the hard bones of the spinal column protect the soft tissues of the spinal cord, vertebrae can still be broken or dislocated in a variety of ways and cause traumatic injury to the spinal cord continue reading this fact
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Malaria and Sickle Cell Anemia
Medicine / Germs, Viruses, Microbes
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder in which the red blood cells collapse into a 'sickle' shape and cannot carry oxygen very well. They also tend to get stuck in narrow blood vessels, causing pa continue reading this fact
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Acupuncture
Medicine / Human Body
Traditional Chinese medicine theorizes that there are more than 2,000 acupuncture points on the human body, and that these connect with 12 main and 8 secondary pathways called meridians. Chinese medic continue reading this fact
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