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21Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety. In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… …
22syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …
23Dog health — Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with bandaged foot …
24endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …
25Gestational diabetes — Classification and external resources Universal blue circle symbol for diabetes.[1] ICD 10 …
26Adipose tissue — For the Doctor Who creatures, see List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens#Adipose. Adipose tissue is one of the main types of connective tissue. In histology, adipose tissue or body fat or fat depot or just fat is loose connective tissue composed… …
27Nutrition Transition — Increased consumption of unhealthy foods compounded with increased prevalence of overweight in middle to low income countries is typically referred to as the “Nutrition Transition.” It occurs in conjunction to the Epidemiological Transition and… …
28Nutrition transition — Increased consumption of unhealthy foods compounded with increased prevalence of overweight in middle to low income countries is typically referred to as the “Nutrition Transition.” It occurs in conjunction to the Epidemiological Transition and… …
29Diabetes mellitus — Diabetes redirects here. For other uses, see Diabetes (disambiguation). Diabetes mellitus Classification and external resources Universal blue circle symbol for diabetes.[1] …
30Diabetes mellitus type 2 — Classification and external resources Universal blue circle symbol for diabetes.[1] ICD 10 …
