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271 | 2018-04-21 04:03:59 | Wart | Virus caused, benign, small tumour-like epidermal growth. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "271": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 271, "category_1.id": 25, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "W" } } |
272 | 2018-04-21 04:04:12 | Water pipes | Water pipes are devices which allow flavoured tobacco to be burned in a smoking bowl. The smoke is then passed through water which cools it before it is inhaled.More information on tobacco | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "272": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 272, "category_1.id": 25, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "W" } } |
273 | 2018-04-21 04:04:22 | Water-Borne Disease | Water may contain disease-causing micro-organisms or toxic substances (sometimes the same micro-organisms as contaminate food), which can enter your body and make you ill if you drink the water. These are known as water-borne diseases. Contaminated water may also cause water-borne disease if it is used for washing food, especially raw food like salad.For more information, see Food Poisoning Prevention and Food Safety. |
1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "273": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 273, "category_1.id": 25, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "W" } } |
274 | 2018-04-21 04:04:30 | Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) | The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children is a large series of tests that where originally developed in 1949 and are now in their 4th edition (WISC-IV). These tests look at the areas of verbal comprehension, reasoning, speed and working memory.To test for attention, the most important part is the subtest for working memory. This includes the Digit Span (the child is asked to repeat ever longer series of numbers) and Letter Number Sequencing tests (the child is asked to repeat sequences of letters and numbers). |
1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "274": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 274, "category_1.id": 25, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "W" } } |
275 | 2018-04-21 04:04:37 | Weight lifting | Weight lifting involves lifting a heavy weight from the floor to a specified position above the ground, holding it for a period and then putting the weight back on the ground. Weight lifting is mostly used to improve power and stimulate muscle hypertrophy. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "275": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 275, "category_1.id": 25, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "W" } } |
276 | 2018-04-21 04:04:43 | X Chromosome | The X chromosome is a sex gene. The female egg always carries one X chromosome. The sex of an embryo is determined by the sex chromosome carried by the sperm that fertilises the egg. The sperm can either bring another X chromosome (XX) in which case the embryo will develop into a female or the sperm can carry an Y chromosome (XY) in which case the embryo will develop into a male. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "276": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 276, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
277 | 2018-04-21 04:04:56 | X-ray | An X-ray is an electromagnetic ray having an extremely short wavelength that ranges from about o.1 to 10 nanometers. It is formed by the bombardment of a metal target with high-speed electrons in a vacuum tube or by the transfer of electrons to the inner shells of heavy atoms. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "277": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 277, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
278 | 2018-04-21 04:05:27 | X-ray Hysterosalpingography | An x-ray hysterosalpingography is an x-ray of the uterus. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "278": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 278, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
279 | 2018-04-21 04:05:35 | Xanthelasma | A xanthelasma (plural xanthelasmata) is a deposit of cholesterol underneath the skin, usually on or near the eyelids. Xanthelasmata appear as yellowish plaques. They can be a sign of high cholesterol. | 1 January, 2012 | 11 March, 2014 | { "279": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 279, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
280 | 2018-04-21 04:05:44 | Xanthines | Xanthines are a type of bronchodilator medication. There are three main active, naturally occurring methylxanthines – theophylline, theobromine and caffeine. Theophylline is the most commonly used xanthine in treatment of asthma. | 1 January, 2012 | 11 March, 2014 | { "280": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 280, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
281 | 2018-04-21 04:05:51 | Xenical | Xenical is a medication used to help obese people lose weight. It contains the active ingredient orlistat, and works by reducing the amount of dietary fat which is absorbed by the body.For more information, see Xenical (Orlistat). | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "281": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 281, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
282 | 2018-04-21 04:05:59 | Xerophthalmia | Xerophthalmia is a condition affecting structures in the eye called the cornea and conjunctiva. It is associated with vitamin A deficiency. The condition produces a range of symptoms that may affect vision. Night blindness may occur because changes to the cornea disrupt the normal entry of light to the eye. The eyes may become abnormally dry because of changes to the conjunctiva, the mucous membrane which covers the eye and plays a role in producing tears to lubricate it. The conjunctiva, which is normally transparent, may become cloudy or opaque and Bitot’s spots may develop and impair vision.Xerophthalmia is treated with high dose vitamin A therapy. |
12 November, 2015 | 3 August, 2017 | { "282": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 282, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
283 | 2018-04-21 04:06:02 | Xerosis | Xerosis is the technical term for dry skin. Xerosis resulting from cold, dry weather with low humidity is often referred to as winter xerosis. Dry skin may also be caused by inherited factors or skin conditions such as ichthyosis, as well as increasing age, excessive bathing or swimming, air conditioning, central heating or contact with soap or detergents. | 1 January, 2012 | 11 September, 2014 | { "283": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 283, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
284 | 2018-04-21 04:06:05 | Xerostomia | Xerostomia is the subjective feeling of oral dryness, which may or may not be actually associated with a problem with the salivary glands. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "284": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 284, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
285 | 2018-04-21 04:06:10 | Xylitol | Xylitol is used especially as a sugar substitute in oral health products such as chewing gum. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "285": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 285, "category_1.id": 26, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "X" } } |
286 | 2018-04-21 04:06:17 | Y Chromosome | The Y chromosome is a chromosome found only in men. It is the chromosome which determines the sex of an embryo following fertilisation. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "286": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 286, "category_1.id": 27, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "Y" } } |
287 | 2018-04-21 04:06:32 | Y Chromosome Deletions | Y chromosome deletions is a condition in which parts of the genetic information usually contained in the man’s Y chromosomes are missing. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "287": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 287, "category_1.id": 27, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "Y" } } |
288 | 2018-04-21 04:06:36 | Yasmin | Yasmin is an oral contraceptive, used to prevent an unintended pregnancy. Yasmin can also help clear up moderate acne and help with periods which are very heavy, painful or irregular. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "288": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 288, "category_1.id": 27, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "Y" } } |
289 | 2018-04-21 04:06:50 | Yaz | Yaz is a combined oral contraceptive pill (or more commonly known as "the pill") that is indicated to prevent pregnancies. It may also be prescribed for the purpose of treating acne or symptoms associated with premenstrual dysphoric disorder in women who also seek an oral contraceptive pill. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "289": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 289, "category_1.id": 27, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "Y" } } |
290 | 2018-04-21 04:07:18 | Yoga | Yoga is an activity that aims to clear the mind and achieve heightened self awareness through a series of gentle movements and breathing exercises. It is particularly helpful for the elderly, stress and during pregnancy. | 1 January, 2012 | 21 January, 2014 | { "290": { "category_1_x_medical_dictionary.id": 290, "category_1.id": 27, "category_1.ts": "2018-04-18 04:34:44", "category_1.title": "Y" } } |
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