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Malaria and Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder in which the red blood cells collapse into a 'sickle' shape and cannot carry…
What's So Bad About Cholesterol?
Cholesterol has a worse reputation than it deserves. This waxy lipid (a kind of fat) is essential to good health. It…
What Is Sickle Cell Anemia?
Sickle cell anemia is an inherited blood disease. That means you are born with it and it lasts a lifetime. Sickle cell…
What is Asthma?
In many people, asthma appears to be an allergic reaction to substances commonly breathed in through the air, such as…
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