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- Alfred Nobel [r]: (October 21, 1833, Stockholm, Sweden – December 10, 1896, Sanremo, Italy) A Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of dynamite. [e]
- Alzheimer's disease [r]: A degenerative disease of the brain characterized by the insidious onset of dementia; manifests itself in impairment of memory, judgment, attention span, and problem solving skills, followed by severe apraxias and a global loss of cognitive abilities. [e]
- Anatoly Marchenko [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Aspirin [r]: Common analgesic used for treating mild to moderate pain; protective against blood clots and heart disease when administered indefinitely in low doses [e]
- Ataxia [r]: Impairment of the ability to perform smoothly coordinated voluntary movements. [e]
- Atherosclerosis [r]: Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of medium and large muscular arteries with lesions in the innermost layer. [e]
- Atorvastatin [r]: Sold as Lipitor®, a type II statin used to treat high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia), [e]
- Atrial fibrillation [r]: Condition where there is disorganised electrical conduction in the atria, resulting in ineffective pumping of blood into the ventricle. [e]
- Bacterial endocarditis [r]: Inflammation of the heart caused by the direct invasion of bacteria and leading to deformity and destruction of the valve leaflets. [e]
- Brain [r]: The core unit of a central nervous system. [e]
- Brett Favre [r]: Famed quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. [e]
- CHADS2 [r]: A scoring system for patients with atrial fibrillation which attempts to determine their risk of stroke. [e]
- Carotid endarterectomy [r]: Excision of the thickened, atheromatous tunica intima of a carotid artery. [e]
- Cerivastatin [r]: A type II statin formerly used to treat high cholesterol levels (hypercholesterolemia). [e]
- Charles Dickens [r]: (1812-70) English novelist and social critic; wrote the semi-autobiographical David Copperfield. [e]
- Chiropractic [r]: A complementary, alternative health-care profession that aims to heal using manual therapies on the spine and extremities. [e]
- Cholesterol [r]: Principal sterol of all higher animals. [e]
- Clopidogrel [r]: A platelet aggregation inhibitor used to prevent cardiac events [e]
- Coagulation [r]: The process of the interaction of blood coagulation factors that results in an insoluble fibrin clot. [e]
- Contraception (medical methods) [r]: forms of pregnancy prevention that include barrier contraceptives (condoms, cervical caps, etc.), birth control pills or patches (i.e, hormonal contraceptives), and IUD's (intrauterine devices) [e]
- Coronary heart disease [r]: Disease of the heart that involves narrowing of the coronary arteries. [e]
- Dementia [r]: Progressive decline in two or more cognitive domains that is severe enough to interfere with the performance of everyday activities. [e]
- Diabetes mellitus [r]: Relative or absolute lack of insulin leading to uncontrolled carbohydrate metabolism. [e]
- Digital object identifier [r]: Unique label for a computer readable object that can be found on the internet, usually used in academic journals. [e]
- Erythropoietin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fluvastatin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Geriatrics [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Homocysteine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Homocystinuria [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hypoalphalipoproteinemia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Infant growth and development [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jacob Pavlovich Adler [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joe Louis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kroger Babb [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Multiple sclerosis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Neurology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Occupational therapy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Preoperative care [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rosuvastatin [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sildenafil [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sleep [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Stent [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Surgery [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tadalafil [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Thelonious Monk [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Transient ischemic attack [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Transient neurological attack [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tremor [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vardenafil [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vascular disease [r]: Add brief definition or description