C. S. Lewis

Sequence one’s protein was found to be apolipoprotein E. This protein is known as the APOE gene. The protein forms molecules called lipoproteins by combining fats in the body. Lipoproteins have the responsibility to package cholesterol and other fats, and send them through the bloodstream. To prevent disorders with this protein, it is important to maintain the right level of cholesterol, so that it does not affect the heart and blood vessels that could causes a heart attack, stroke, or a…

I found the article in BBC Science. It talks about Linus Pauling, a 65 years old guy, who is usually adding vitamin C to his orange juice in the morning. This article is very attractive to me. As a person who wants to become a pharmacist in the future, I am like to learn and find out about drugs. Linus Pauling has written many books about the benefits of using vitamins. He argues that the addition of these substances can cure common colds, cardiovascular diseases, cataracts, cancer.…

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNCCC) is the sixth most common cancer known worldwide with an incidence of 0.5 million new cases diagnosed annually, around half of these cases are oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) (Jithesh et al., 2013). Though numerous risk factors have been implicated in the development of OSCC , the most important are tobacco smoking, alcohol consumption and betel-quid chewing (Petti et al., 2013). Evidences suggested that viruses are involved in oral…

vitamin C that is used by the body as a means of promoting healing of cuts and wounds, as well as boosting the immune system and as such aiding in the fight against infections. Ascorbic acid does not occur naturally and is formed by carrying out a variety of chemical reactions on corn syrup. The chemical formula for ascorbic acid is C6H8O6 and is similar to glucose which has a formula of C6H1206, this closeness in structure allows most animals (excluding humans) to convert glucose vitamin C…

Anti Aging Skin Care Ingredients: Three Ingredients You Should Know Whether you're starting to look for the right kind of anti aging skin care treatment products for you, or even already started establishing an anti aging skin care regimen and haven't found the right fit of products yet, it's never a bad time to start learning about the important ingredients in your anti aging skin care products. Of course, not all skin care products are the same, just as nobody has the exact same skin, but…

Asian Americans account for approximate half of the Hepatitis B cases in the United States. For Asian Americans, 1 in every 10 have Hepatitis B. (Asian American Health Concerns) According to MedlinePlus, supported by the National Institute of Health, Hepatitis B is caused by a virus that is contracted by a person’s blood, semen, or other body fluids. (MedlinePlus) Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. When the liver is inflamed, it makes it difficult to do its job, which is to detoxify the…

Anthony, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King Jr. Slade, S., & Bootman, C. (2010). Climbing Lincoln's Steps The African American Journey. N.p.: Albert Whitman & Company. In this book the Author covers a time line focusing on the African American journey to equal rights. She also shows important events in African American…

comprehensive plan had been fumbling around in their approach of the plan (Lovelace, 1993). Bartholomew wanted to introduce science into the profession and into comprehensive plans (Lovelace, 1993). He had found the way to introduce this science in the 1920’s with a template report that would serve as the firm’s city comprehensive plan (Johnston, 1973). The Bartholomew comprehensive plan involved six components that would create an attractive and efficient city (Johnston, 1973). These components…

The 1936 Olympic Games was a monumental event. The XI Olympiad was at its peak for competing nations. These games were the last major international sporting competition before the deadliest war of the twentieth century. As a battleground to test Aryan Supremacy, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler built the most state of-the-art facilities ever seen at the time. Thousands of people gathered to see some of the best athletes from all around the world compete in Berlin, and taking center stage was the…

There are three different types of love, your love for your family, which is never ending and will always be the love you depend on. However you may experience so rather harsh brawl with one another, but you can 't never seem to hate them. That’s actually the most important type of love, the one you have. The next type of love is the one you see on television and in every single music video or book ever. The love between two people that’s indestructible, the one that is overwhelming, the love…