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• Can Sleep Apnea Increase the Risk of a Stroke?

  Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability and death globally. Many conditions have long been known to increase the risk of stroke, like a high level of blood cholesterol, diabetes, high-blood pressure, smoking, and atrial fibrillation. However, now snoring, or rather sleep apnea,...

• Could Pancreas Implantation Present a More Positive Diabetes Prognosis?

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• What Is Pituitary Dwarfism?

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• What Are the Options for Preserving Fertility After Ovarian Cancer?

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• What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?

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