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The human eye is a complex organ that allows us to see by capturing light and converting it into neural signals. The eye is comprised of several key components, including the cornea, lens, retina, and optic nerve. The cornea and lens work together to focu ...
Organ transplantation involves complex ethical dilemmas and logistical challenges. This article examines the critical issues including the allocation of organs, consent, and the ethical handling of donor organs. The balance between donor rights and recipi ...
For individuals with end-stage kidney disease, dialysis and kidney transplants are primary treatment options. Dialysis is a procedure that mechanically filters waste products and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to do so. T ...
Mood stabilizers are medications primarily used to treat mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder. These drugs help to balance mood swings, preventing episodes of mania and depression. Common mood stabilizers include lithium, ...
Los Angeles--In the city that defined car culture, an underground community of inked up riders on brakeless bikes now dominate the streets. Fixed-gear bike culture, with its devotion to speed, bravado, and giving traffic jams the middle finger, has ...
The lungs are vital organs responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, a process essential for human life. The respiratory system includes the nasal passages, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. The primary function of the lungs is to bring oxygen ...
Police officer Amadeus Warnebring was born into a musical family with a long history of famous musicians. Ironically, he hates music. His life is thrown into chaos when a band of crazy musicians decides to perform a musical apocalypse using the city ...
Academy Award-nominated writer-director Paul Weitz ('About a Boy') turns his hand to this moving portrait of fathers and sons.Based on a true story, 'Being Flynn' follows Nick Flynn (Paul Dano of 'Little Miss Sunshine,' 'There Will Be Blood') ... ...
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Chauvinistic advertising executive Sun Zigang gains the power to read women's thoughts in a bathroom mishap, and becomes an instant expert on all things related to the fairer sex while scheming to steal the ideas of an ambitious female colleague.
Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker, and Jessica Biel topline this ensemble drama regarding intersecting lives on Christmas Eve from writer/director Timothy Linh Bui (Green Dragon).
For as long as he can remember, Agent Jesus Juarez, known in his neighborhood as Chucho, has played
Four men, one calling: To serve and protect. As law enforcement officers, Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes, and their partners are confident and focused. They willingly stand up to the worst the streets have to offer.
Cardiovascular health is paramount to overall well-being, as the circulatory system is responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues and removing carbon dioxide and other wastes. The heart, blood vessels, and blood work together in a sophisti ...
'Kinyarwanda' is the Sundance 2011 Audience Award Winner for World Drama. In Alrick Brown's moving directorial feature debut, a young Tutsi woman and a young Hutu man fall in love amidst chaos, a soldier struggles to foster a greater good while ... ...
Throughout history, tales of chivalry have burnished the legends of brave, handsome knights who rescue fair damsels, slay dragons and conquer evil. But behind many a hero is a good-for-nothing younger brother trying just to stay out of the way of ...
Director Paula van der Oest teams with screenwriter Greg Latter to tell the inspirational story of Ingrid Jonker, the volatile South African poet whose insatiable passion has drawn frequent comparisons to Sylvia Plath, and whose remarkable talents ...