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Definition of Fluoride And FluoridationFluorine is an essential trace element and as fluoride it is a natural constituent of all water and some foods. However, the amounts found from "natural" sources are often not sufficient to help develop decay-resistan... |
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Definition of Folic AcidFolic acid is one of the B-complex vitamins.Description of Folic AcidFolic acid, long unheralded even by health food enthusiasts, is now in the nutritional limelight. A series of recent studies suggest that this B vitamin may be a m... |
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Definition of FolliculitisA bacterial infection and irritation of the hair follicle is termed folliculitis.Description of FolliculitisFolliculitis is probably the most common of all skin infections. Although usually trivial, it can produce extensive diseas... |
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