Cardiovascular disease

The Causes of Cancer Cancer is one of the top leading deaths in the world today. It contains many diseases in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably and destroy body tissue. Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body, and will continue to grow further. There are more than a hundred types of cancer. These types have many leading causes, some of them being radiation, air pollution, and genetics. One cause of cancer is radiation. Most people think of radiation as nuclear bombs or…

moment, there is no cure for cancer; it’s often recognized as a death sentence. Cancer is caused by a genetic mutation in a cell, causing it to divide uncontrollably. Not only cancer, but multiple diseases are genetic, fatal, and incurable. Examples of which include HIV, cystic fibrosis, Huntington's disease, and many others. Due to this, the question becomes, “Are there safe therapies for correcting genetic mutations?” Ten years ago, the answer would have been a resounding, “No.” However, since…

There is an old saying “death begins in the gut.” In 1908 Ellie Methchnikoff won the Nobel Prize for medicine for his research on intestinal flora and the connection of the aging process. Methchnikoff believed toxic bacteria in the colon caused us to get old. He was not the first to connect longevity with colon health. Over 2000 years earlier Hippocrates said that “death sits in the the bowels” and “bad digestion is at the root of all evil.” Physicians today still do not know enough about the…

Cancer has been a problem for years and even with advancements in medicines advancement, it’s still a leading cause for death in the US. Due to this doctors are have been researching about cancer. In the article “Metastasis as an evolutionary process” by Samura Turajilie and Charles Swanton, is a research on how metastasis has evolved over the years. They see how random cancer can spread through multiple routes in different and how that makes it hard to cure it. The article goes over how hard…

In the past years, cancer has been a common reason for death. Research shows that the older you get the more risk you have of getting cancer. There are current trends about cancer specifically related to age. I am writing this essay to explain these current trends. The current trends about cancer specifically related to age are increasing. One trend that is increasing is life expectancy at birth by race and sex. In Document I, the graph shows that a black man from ages 60-70 has an increasing…

treatment, care, and prevention of disease can occur.” (Michael Fox).The aims of this research is to present an overview that focus on the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary, cardiac and ocular Sarcoidosis. In the area of etiophathogenesis, clinical doctors and researcher have collectively gather a better understanding of the immune response that leads to the disease as well as genetic, environmental and immunopathogenesis that modify both the risk for the disease and its clinical…

Referred to as “a forgotten disease of a forgotten people” by Paul Emerson, Director of the Trachoma Control Program at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia; trachoma is a hyperendemic of preventable blindness in the world. Trachoma is an ocular infection caused by intercellular parasite Chlamydia trachomatis. It thrives in dirty atmospheres with close proximities since the disease is spread by contact of infected eye and nose discharge through hands, towels and flies. Most of the risk…

Every day, the world is filled with remarkable scientific discoveries. Many astonishing discoveries have inspirations that had led the way to success. The article has spleen inspired device that has the ability to efficiently clean blood of every kind of infection varying from Escherichia coli to Ebola. The development of an advanced method was to exterminate pathogen-caused body infections. In general, the treatment of any blood infection has its difficulties, many physicians quickly conclude…

Catching Cancer Early Do you aware about the most dangerous and deadly diseases that exist in our life? Surely, there are many terrifying diseases that attack people and lead to the death such as HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Ebola, and Cancer. Therefore, this essay is going to inform you about the most risky disease which is cancer, the causes and the symptoms of cancer, and about the new technology or way which use to detect or catch cancer. What is Cancer? Cancer is known as the most…

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease is a transmissible, rapidly progressing, neurodegenerative disorder, closely related to “mad cow disease” (Gale, 2013). CJD is can be confused as Alzheimer's, but CJD is more rapidly progressing and ultimately leads to death. It is one of many ‘spongiform encephalopathies’ disease that causes fluid filled spaces in the brain called vacuoles that make the brain have a sponge-like appearance. There is an estimated 250 cases per year in the United…