Top Items About Diseases
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Trivia | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the rise | According to The New York Times, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (an ailment encompassing chronic bronchitis,... | root | 81 | |
| Trivia | Artificial illumination and circadian disruption may cause cancer | The twenty-four-hour day/night cycle, which is also known as the circadian clock, influences physiological processes in... | root | 80 | |
| Trivia | World of Warcraft & epidemiology | A couple of years ago the owners [of the online role-playing fantasy game “World of Warcraft”], a Californian firm... | root | 76 | |
| Anecdotes | Asperger’s Syndrome inspires an awkward lunch conversation | Tim Page: "By now, I am fairly used to myself, and my symptoms [of Asperger’s Syndrome] bloom publicly only on rare... | root | 74 | |
| Trivia | Health effects of trans fats | There have been many studies about the health effects of trans fats. Here are some... | root | 70 | |
| Anecdotes | Physician on the Roof | A hot-tempered eccentric, the English physician William Harvey did much of his thinking and reading on the roof of his... | Anonymous | 67 | |
| Images | anorexic self-image | ... | root | 61 | |
| Jokes | Bush outlines the government's plan to fight bird flu | "Today [Nov. 2, 2005], President Bush outlined the U.S. government's plan to fight a bird flu outbreak. | Anonymous | 58 | |
| Trivia | Trivia about Advice, Misunderstandings and Medicine | Never Withhold Herpes Infection From Loved... | Anonymous | 53 | |
| Images | Quebec AIDS education campaign ad | ... | root | 52 |
