ClinicalReads

Internist

Can Anyone Wear Scrubs?

Preconceived notions cause some medical profes­sion­als to take umbrage at the sight of their beloved scrubs walking about in public.

Food

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Why Your Urine Hates Asparagus

Asparagus can be a tasty and nutri­tious vege­table. Why does this love affair end when visit­ing the toilet?

Urology

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Anatomy of a UTI

Not limited to females, most UTIs can be cured in 2–3 days but here is why they occur more frequently in women.

Dermatology

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Can You Get Rid of Eyebrow Bugs?

If your face has unwanted parasites, they may be temporarily eradicated with these solutions.

Immunology

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Hospitals Can Make You Sick

Despite disposal of needles and diligent sanitation of most hospital surfaces, many patients develop secondary infections and medical complications.

Dentistry

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Porcelain Veneers or Bonding?

Walk into a dentist office while hiding an embarrassing smile and walk out ready to audition for a toothpaste commercial. Which cosmetic dental technique is more natural and durable?

Individual

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Reasons Why Men Miss the Toilet

Variable flacidity, due to multiple factors, can unexpectedly alter angle and direction of a urinal stream, whether seated or standing.

Nutrition

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No Double-Dipping Appetizers

Are you biting off more than you should chew when sharing communal foods without proper etiquette? Explore the science of double dipping.

Woman

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Cross Your Legs, Not Your Fingers

Crossing fingers while attempt­­ing to mask vaginal malodor with perfume can literally take others’s breath away. What is going on down there and what can you do about it?