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Welcome to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Graduate School Dr. Roy Ziegelstein, the Vice Dean for Education at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, welcomes students to the Hopkins family.
Immobilization using a sling is often used to treat a clavicle fracture along with cold therapy and medication for pain relief.
Progressive supranuclear palsy is a disorder in a small section of the brain that causes weakness of certain muscles.This is a rare disorder but may be mistaken for Parkinson's disease.
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a form of progressive dementia that affects a person’s ability to think, reason, and process information. Diagnosing Lewy body dementia can be challenging; an estimated 1.4 ...
Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that affects the spine. It causes inflammation of the spine and large joints, resulting in stiffness and pain.
Whiplash is an injury caused by the neck bending forcibly forward and then backward, or vice versa. The injury usually involves the muscles, discs, nerves, and tendons in the neck.
Chronic kidney disease, sometimes called CKD, is an umbrella term for several conditions that affect the kidneys, but it generally means permanent — and usually progressive — damage to the kidneys ...
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Tangy, juicy, fragrant, with a versatile flavor all its own, the grapefruit originated on the island of Barbados, and is a cross between a sweet orange and a large citrus fruit called a pomelo. Here ...
Though Parkinson's disease can't be definitively diagnosed until certain motor symptoms are present, some early warning signs are now well-understood to be connected to Parkinson's disease. These ...
If you have psoriasis, a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains may help reduce symptoms. A healthy diet can ease the inflammation causing your flare-ups.
A vaginal fistula is an abnormal opening between the vagina and other organs, which can cause bothersome side effects. Learn more about fistulas and their treatment options.