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In one study of 2,249 obese and overweight women, 54% reported experiencing weight stigma by their colleagues; 43% reported experiencing weight stigma by their superiors. Weight stigma can be defined as derogatory comments, preferential treatment towards average-weight colleagues, and denial of employment.
Perisylvian syndrome is a rare neurological disease characterized by damage to the sylvian fissure (lateral sulcus), an area in the brain involved in language and speech. . The main symptoms are difficulty chewing and swallowing, low muscle tone in the face and tongue, speech and language development disorders, and epile
Symptoms and signs include abdominal discomfort, polyuria, polydipsia, incidental discovery of hypertension, and abdominal mass. [1] The classic presentation for ARPKD is systemic hypertension with progression to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) by the age of 15.
Satirical lithograph of 1818 depicting a self-indulgent and wealthy man afflicted with gout (represented by a demon); the disease is commonly caused by consumption of sugar, alcoholic beverages and meat; lack of physical activity; and obesity.
Witch's milk, or neonatal galactorrhea, in newborns is primarily caused by hyperprolactinemia - abnormally high level of prolactin hormone. Please note that galactorrhea and hyperprolactinemia physiologies are independent of one another. [17]
Medical intervention Epidural administration A freshly inserted lumbar epidural catheter. The site has been prepared with tincture of iodine, and the dressing has not yet been applied. Depth markings may be seen along the shaft of the catheter. ICD-9-CM 03.90 MeSH OPS-301 code 8-910 [edit on Wikidata] Epidural administration (from Ancient Greek ἐπί, "upon" + dura mater) is a method of ...
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An urban slum in Delhi, India. Dalit women face the double burden of being lower caste and female. [24] This can be attributed to the lack of safety, sanitation, and exposure to diseases as an occupational hazard.