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Cervical disc herniation

Cervical disc herniation: This occurs when the substance contained within an intervertebral disc is found outside the disc. The nerve may then be compressed depending on the severity of the hernia, causing pain that often spreads to the arms.

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Predictive medicine

Medicine that links medical knowledge with data to predict a patient’s potential health problems. Examples include artificial intelligence and genetics.