Overview Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a set of illogical thoughts and compulsive
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less severe cases exposure and response prevention method is used, which involves exposing
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Mental/Pages/003.aspx
It is a disorder of the brain that causes recurring seizures which occur due to a temporary
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Prevention Some of the most popular ways to reduce your chances of developing epilepsy
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Nervous-system/Pages/Epilepsy.aspx
Overview There are two kidneys, each about the size of a fist, located on either side of
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may require Dialysis Kidney transplant Prevention Avoid taking too much of
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Urology/Pages/002.aspx
Scabies It is a contagious skin disease and is not an indicator of poor hygiene
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Prevention Home tips Avoid close contact with an infected person, especially if he or she
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Dermatology/Pages/007.aspx
Summary During pregnancy, a lot of physical changes occur, which can affect a woman's
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Moreover, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are safe and effective practices to improve a
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/DiseasesOralanddental/Pages/Dentistry-during-Pregnancy.aspx
Syphilis It is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection that can cause serious health
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Prevention The only way to completely avoid STDs is to not have vaginal, anal or oral sex
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Dermatology/Pages/Syphilis.aspx
Gonorrhea It is a sexually transmitted disease that can cause infection of the genitals
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Prevention The only way to completely avoid STDs is to not have vaginal, anal or oral sex
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Dermatology/Pages/Gonorrhea.aspx
Glaucoma is a group of eye disorders that lead to progressive damage to the optic nerve (a
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Prevention Perform regular eye exams for those with risk factors and at the discretion
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Eyes/Pages/Glaucoma.aspx
Peptic Ulcer It is a deep wound in the Gastrointestinal tract lining; due to erosion of the inner membrane lining the upper part of the digestive
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Prevention Follow a healthy diet
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Gastroenterology/Pages/Peptic-Ulcer.aspx
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD
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The COPD is not a single disease, but a
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the seasonal influenza vaccine for prevention of recurrent respiratory tract inflammations
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https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/HealthAwareness/EducationalContent/Diseases/Chest/Pages/2012-11-10.aspx