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Lead Poisoning

The Lead Poisoning topic includes research on the health effects of lead exposure, including the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of lead toxicity.Lead is a metal that…

Lewy Body Dementia

The Lewy Body Dementia topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of Lewy body dementia, a disease associated with abnormal deposits of a protein…

Liver Cancer

The Liver Cancer topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancers that originate in the liver and biliary cancer.Hepatocellular carcinoma and…

Lung Cancer

The Lung Cancer topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancers that originate in tissues of the lung.There are two main types: small cell…

Lupus

The Lupus topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of the autoimmune disease lupus, also known as systemic lupus erythematosus.Lupus is a…

Lyme Disease

The Lyme Disease topic includes research on the causative pathogens, transmission, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of the bacterial infection called Lyme disease.Lyme disease…

Lymphedema

The Lymphedema topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of hereditary (primary) and acquired (secondary) lymphedema, a condition caused by…

Lymphoma

The Lymphoma topic includes research on the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancers that originate in cells of the lymphatic system.The two main types of lymphoma…