January 26, 2011
Just about everywhere you turn, it seems, ?people are coughing and spluttering. Yet a recent study by the University of Leicester found that although coughs are one of the most common ?complaints seen by GPs, only 60 per cent of people find a cause. Coughs are mainly a protective reflex to remove foreign ?bodies, mucus [...]
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January 26, 2011
By Ellen GreenlawWebMD Feature Carcinoid tumors are a rare, slow-growing type of cancer that can be cured if caught early, but is difficult to diagnose. Most carcinoid tumors start in the gut, including the intestines, appendix, rectum, colon, stomach, and pancreas. they account for about one-third of all tumors of the small intestine and almost [...]
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