Trypanophobia is a crippling fear of any medical procedure that involves needles or injections and it’s more common than you may think! But what are the symptoms, causes, and treatment options? In this article, we find out!
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We look into all the common causes and risk factors of hepatitis C.
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A porcupine’s quills may be dangerous for those who get to close, but medical researchers have actually found that the creature’s quills can be used for several medical advancements. A collaborative team of researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Brigham Women’s Hospital in Boston have found that porcupine quills can be used in […]
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Canada’s federal government is being sued by a former inmate and several HIV advocacy groups over its ban on distributing sterile needles in prisons. The plaintiffs argue that the government is violating the charter rights of prisoners by failing to provide sterile needles and syringes. But a spokesperson for Public Safety Minister Vic Toews defended […]
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