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  1. What are the differences between 'incident', 'issue' and 'affair'?

    An incident is a single distinct event - one occurrence of something that can happen more than once. It is often unpleasant and/or unexpected. Issue has lots of meanings. Given the other words you're …

  2. Medical Diseases & Conditions - Mayo Clinic

    Explore comprehensive guides on hundreds of common and rare diseases and conditions from the experts at Mayo Clinic.

  3. etymology - How did "issue" come to mean "problem"? - English …

    Nov 12, 2017 · Historically the "issue" (or "issues") in a lawsuit designated the outcome of pretrial conferences between the judge and parties agreeing what matters and points of law the trial would …

  4. Dysphagia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 31, 2024 · Having trouble swallowing? Learn more about what causes this common issue, along with therapies for treating the condition.

  5. What's the difference between 'resolve' and 'solve'?

    Feb 27, 2011 · What's the difference between 'resolve' and 'solve'? Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms (1984) offers the following useful discussion of how solve and resolve differ in precise …

  6. Teens and social media use: What's the impact? - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 23, 2025 · Social media is a big part of daily life for lots of teenagers. How big? A 2022 survey of 13- to 17-year-olds offers a clue. Based on about 1,300 responses, the survey found that 35% of …

  7. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) - Symptoms and causes

    Dec 23, 2025 · Overview Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a health issue that becomes more common with age. It's also called an enlarged prostate. The prostate is a small gland that helps …

  8. 7 fingernail problems not to ignore - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 30, 2023 · Nail clubbing happens when the tips of the fingers get bigger and the nails curve around the fingertips. It usually develops over several years. Nail clubbing may be caused by: Low oxygen in …

  9. Foamy urine: What does it mean? - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 17, 2025 · Proteinuria needs to be looked at. Having a lot of protein in your urine could mean you have a serious kidney issue. If your urine seems more foamy than usual most of the time, your …

  10. Hashimoto's disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 30, 2025 · Hashimoto's disease is an autoimmune disorder affecting the thyroid gland. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck just below the Adam's apple. The thyroid …