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Influenza better known as the "flu" is an infection of the respiratory tract that can affect millions of people.The influenza virus can be spread from person to person through coughing and sneezing of an infected individual.Statistics reveal about 20,000 Americans die from influenza or influenza related pneumonia each year.Pneumonia and influenza are the sixth common cause of death in the United States...

Lasik eye surgery is for those who are nearsighted or farsighted and also have astigmatism.This surgery changes the curvature of the cornea, that is the outermost area of the eye.This enables the individual to see with no need for glasses or contacts.Most folks have no trouble making use of their vision correction surgery.Significantly less than 1% of individuals who have this sort of surgery done actually experience any unwanted effects...

You use your knees every time you walk, run, or move your lower body at all.Knee pain, therefore, dramatically affects the daily life of victims, who must use their knees through the day.Knee pain is the second only to back pain among American adult pain sufferers.Knee trouble is most frequently caused by osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint condition in which the cartilage that surrounds the two bones that contain the knee joint wears away, sometimes causing painful joint-on-joint contact...