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19 articles tagged Pediatrics
'Protect Children From Breast Ironing'
Woman

Dichotomy of Protecting Children With Torture

Breast ironing is a practice of suppressing pubes­cent breast growth in a mis­directed attempt to preserve chastity.

Otolaryngology 'What Drum Beats Only Loud Enough For You To Hear?'

What Drum Beats Only Loud Enough For You To Hear?

Your personal percussionists beat loud enough to entertain and inform you. What stops the music?

Podiatry 'What Works From The Bottom And Never Gets On Top?'

What Works From The Bottom And Never Gets On Top?

You might feel you are working at a dead-end job but this impressive pair is content with its position and function in life.

Dermatology 'What Is Both All Over And In One Place?'

What Is Both All Over And In One Place?

The question provides a big clue when you narrow answers down to the human organism.

Pulmonology 'This Organ Only Makes Music Only While Malfunctioning'

This Organ Only Makes Music While Malfunctioning

Normal respiratory sounds are faint, requiring amplification to hear. Are you whistling and crackling to the sound of music?

Cardiology 'Blood Pressure Highs and Lows'

Blood Pressure Highs and Lows

What is the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure? What happens when the numbers are similar?

Dermatology 'What Grows Thinner Over Time?'

What Grows Thinner Over Time?

Generally, it is not our waistline that thins as we age. Depending on genes and gender, another type of thinning may be inevitable.

Neurology 'What Can People Get On That Runs Through You?'

What Can People Get On That Runs Through You?

Sometimes it is not just people. Delays, bills, even this question might get on yours.

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