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  2. Shingles - Wikipedia

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    Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) [5] Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area. [2][6] Typically the rash occurs in a single, wide mark either on the left or right side of the body or face. [1] Two to four days before the rash occurs there may be tingling or ...

  3. Dad, 34, Dies 2 Months After Autoimmune Disease Diagnosis ...

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    In more severe cases, it can escalate to difficulty swallowing, breathing problems, calcium deposits under the skin and aspiration pneumonia. Fewer than 5,000 people in the U.S. have this disease.

  4. Ehlers–Danlos syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. 1 in 5,000 [1] Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 genetic connective-tissue disorders. [7] Symptoms often include loose joints, joint pain, stretchy velvety skin, and abnormal scar formation. [1] These may be noticed at birth or in early childhood. [3]

  5. Psoriasis - Wikipedia

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    Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. [4][5] These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy, and scaly. [8][3] Psoriasis varies in severity from small localized patches to complete body coverage. [3] Injury to the skin can trigger psoriatic skin changes at that spot, which is ...

  6. Self-harm - Wikipedia

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    An estimated 30% of individuals with autism spectrum disorders engage in self-harm at some point, including eye-poking, skin-picking, hand-biting, and head-banging. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] According to a meta-analysis that did not distinguish between suicidal and non-suicidal acts, self-harm is common among those with schizophrenia and is a significant ...

  7. Amgen's muscular disorder drug meets main goal in late-stage ...

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    The drug, inebilizumab, was tested in patients suffering from myasthenia gravis, which is caused by an abnormal immune reaction that weakens the muscles that control the eyes, mouth, throat and limbs.

  8. Brett Favre reveals he has Parkinson's disease. What to ... - AOL

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    People with Parkinson’s disease may also experience depression and other emotional changes; trouble swallowing, chewing and speaking; urinary issues; constipation and skin issues, according to ...

  9. A virus that could lead to paralysis in kids is on the rise ...

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    Rates of enterovirus D68 infections are rising, and the virus could lead to a rare polio-like condition in children. Dr. Leana Wen tells parents what they need to know.