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    Should Antibiotic Use in Livestock Continue? When we get sick we make a trip to the doctor and get prescribed medicine. One common form of medicine prescribed is antibiotics. In addition, this form of medicine is used in the raising of livestock, but at a much larger quantity at 70% of all antibiotic use (The Overuse). So, what if I told you that too much of that drug can lead to harmful effects in our world? The issue of whether antibiotics should be used in the raising of livestock or not has…

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    Endodontic Characteristics

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    Knowledge of the most common anatomic characteristics and their possible variations is fundamental, because the nontreatment of one canal can lead to endodontic treatment failure.1 The main objective of endodontic therapy is to eliminate infection from the root canal and the prevention of reinfection.2 The achievement of this goal depends on several factors:3 -elimination of surviving microorganisms in the root canal system through effective cleaning and shaping procedures -creation of a tight…

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    Tetanus Research Paper

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    then try another one. Some antibiotics are very strong and can kill bacteria at the presence of it, but some antibiotics are not strong enough to kill them. Tetanus is a fatal, acute disease which is caused by exotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium tetani. This disease causes spasms in the skeletal muscles. The muscle stiffness beings in the locking of the jaw and of the neck. Then the rests or the spasm start to generate. The first researchers to study and examine this disease were…

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    Essay On Mercer Disease

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    Mercer disease is a staph infection that is resistant to the penicillin family of antibiotics. Mercer is another name for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus; or MRSA for short. The infection begins either in the skin or a mucus membrane. The longer it goes untreated the deeper the infection burrows. MRSA can even get into the blood and spread the infection to the entire body. MRSA is a man influenced bacteria. It gained the resistance to the penicillin family because of improper use of…

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    NECROTIZING FASCIITIS This is an uncommon disease. Necrotizing Fasciitis is also known as a flesh-eating bacteria disease. This affects every 1 out of 4 people. Some symptoms of this disease are weak immune system, consumption of steroid medicines, has surgical cuts or injuries on parts of their body, or had been affected by chicken pox recently. This bacteria destroys and eats up fat, skin and the tissue covering the muscle of a particular part of the body, and can occur anywhere in the body.…

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    Bacteria are single celled organisms. These organisms cannot be seen with naked eyes. There are million varieties of bacteria out of which few bacteria are useful for our body metabolisms in day to day life. Usually bacteria reproduce very fast in favorable atmosphere. However, some bacteria adversely affect our health. They affect our health either internally or externally. These days with the rapid growth and advancement in technology, we have treatments for almost every bacterial disease we…

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    Many of you would’ve heard the word Antibiotic at least once in your life, a few of you may have even taken some. It’s a very well known medical term and literally means ‘life-killing’. Something I’m certain will astound you, is that growing resistance against these once revolutionary treatments is one of the biggest threats to global health today. For those who don’t know, Antibiotics are a branch of drugs that stop bacteria from reproducing. This is achieved by stopping vital processes…

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    2 Ways How Brooklyn Hipsters Could Be Helpful for Science How many of you reading this article want to end hipsters once and for all? Let's face it, Brooklyn hipsters, in specific, are annoying, can't stop trending, and should not be tolerated with anymore. The only problem is they may actually be beneficial to science. Recent news has surfaced that there is certain bacteria in beards that can actually work as an antibiotic. As people know, many Brooklyn hipsters can be seen with beards, and…

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    Acne Research Paper

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    Many people want to avoid using chemical products in their skin care routine and are on the lookout for an all-natural product to cure their acne prone skin. A product, that's been shown to be beneficial and effective in the treatment and reduction of acne, is organic argan oil. Acne treatments often fail to work because they are used incorrectly. Using too much of the chemicals on the skin will dry it out too much, which causes your body to produce even more oil to combat the effect of the…

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    Comparing with the normal treatment like pain-killers, herbal medicine surprisingly has a more significant effect on patients with CPPS. In accordance with its features, CPPS, which is known as chronic pelvic pain syndrome, is a disease that is given when patients complain of severe pain or discomfort in the pelvic area with no infection can be found in prostate fluid and semen. Of course, there is also no pathological change on the prostate gland. In the view of modern western medicine, CPPS…

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