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    system that can begin in any age, usually give the person inflammation in the joints in the synovial membrane, but can also affect other organs in the body the eyes, the lungs, and the heart. This inflammation in the joint can cause erosions in the cartilage and the bones can lead sometimes to bone malformation. Some mutual symptoms of Rheumatoid arthritis are Pain, swelling, and redness in the wrist, hands and feet, beside of pain, many persons knowledge fatigue, loss of appetite and a…

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    Osteoarthritis is a major cause of chronic pain in musculoskeletal areas and is most common in knee and hip. It is a degenerative joint disease that it is affecting a large number of populations. It is related to the breakdown of a joint’s cartilage. Cartilage is a cushioning and is a rubber material that is present at the end of bones in the joints. The osteoarthritis condition makes the joints stiff and causes the elasticity to loose thus making it vulnerable to damage. It is most common…

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    Do you think chocolate milk should be served in schools? Well I do! Chocolate milk is delicious and nutritious. Schools are thinking about taking this superb beverage out of the cafeteria! One reason I think chocolate milk should be sold in schools because it has the same nutrients as regular milk. Some of these nutrients are, protein, vitamin A, vitamin D, and calcium. Getting these nutrients is important for your health. You might be wondering how they are important, well here's why. When…

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    Joint Replacement Miracle How long has it been since you've "overdone" it? An intense workout. Perhaps it ran only a little longer than you would plan. You only got inside the Region, and before you believed it - BAM, you happen to be tender - and not only a little painful either! I am talking absolutely oven up, sore and unhappy. I observed the distinction in my hand discomfort immediately. I could key on a PC all night longer because it was previously and the discomfort was never as…

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    solve many problems of the overuse of sharks and the future will be bright for Sea Wolves. Yes, we also kill them for their teeth and jaws, and we kill them for shark leather for shoes and belts. We slaughter them for shark liver oil and for shark cartilage for pseudo cancer cures. Sharks are used in cosmetics, skin care products and in medicines.We kill sharks because of our fear of them, for food, for sport, and most disturbing of all - so that some of us can make a tasteless, expensive soup…

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    The Megalodon Shark Skin

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    These were very important as it helped the Megalodon move through the water, balance, and they also helped with flexible movements which help them take advantage of the cartilage skeleton. All of these anatomical characteristics were very important for the Megalodon shark, for it was the reason why is dominated the sea and was at the top of the food chain. The Struggle of Existence: Sharks are in a species that are seriously…

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    1. What is the difference between calcium carbonate and hydroxyapatite? Calcium carbonate is more soluble than hydroxyapatite. 2. What are the pitfalls of using CHA in bone graft procedures? CHA is fragile an brittle and it should only be used temporarily 3. What is CHACC and what potentially makes it better than CHA? CHACC is Coralline Hydroxyapatite/calcium carbonate. CHACC is better than CHA because it can keep a porous structure as well s biocompatibility making it a even better…

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    Essay On Hip Replacement

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    WHY IS THE PROCEDURE DONE? A total hip replacement is a surgical procedure where the diseased/damaged cartilage and bone of the hip joint is replaced with artificial materials called implants. This surgery may be considered following a hip fracture or for someone who has severe pain due to arthritis. INDICATIONS FOR SURGERY: When osteoarthritis (also known as degenerative arthritis) is not curable by medical therapy and the patient continues to experience pain while walking, climbing stairs and…

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    After my accident at the age of 50. I knew I was not going ever to walk again since the severe damages on my leg were massive. During the period, I had looked for help from other doctors, but could get the best. Frustrated, I decided to do a research over the internet on the best doctors in California who could assist me. After my online research, I was able to find Dr. Cameron Kavarian, MD in Newport Beach, California. When I explained to him my problem, he was positive and was willing to…

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    systemic disease marked by inflammation of multiple synovial joints.” The inflammation within the articulations causes the synovial fluid inside the joints to harden making range of motion decrease significantly. Over time, if left unmonitored, the cartilage between the joints breaks down, causing permanent joint damage and deformity. There are an estimated 2 million people in the United States afflicted by rheumatoid arthritis with approximately 75% of those people being female. The…

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