Colorectal cancer

Ariel Winter is an actress on the hit sitcom Modern Family, recently comes out and talks about the Breast Reduction she had back in early June. At only 17 years old, the young actress explains how having large breast was something she struggled with most of her life. Not only with the constant stares had she attracted, but the constant questions regarding if they were real or not. She also dealt with a lot of back and neck pain due to the fact, making simple tasks almost unbearable. At a 32F,…

human body. This work consists of identifying how undifferentiated stem cells become the differentiated cells that create the organs and tissues. Scientists turn genes on and off in order to turn these undifferentiated cells into specific cell types. Cancer and birth defects are some serious medical conditions that can happen during cell…

In the beginning of life, the prostate gland is approximately the size of a pea. The gland then grows throughout life, gradually until puberty is reached and then rapidly grows until the person reaches the third decade of their life. At this point, the prostate gland is considered to be the normal adult size. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) occurs when the prostate gland becomes larger than the normal adult size (Rodway & McCance, 2014). The enlargement occurs within the transition zone of…

for sufferers and can cause continued prostate growth and complications like UTI, acute urinary retention, bladder infection, bladder stones and even kidney damage. Some studies also suggest that the causes of BPH may somehow be related to prostate cancer. The cause of BPH is unknown but it is believed to be hormone-related. As men age, the production of the hormones estrogen and testosterone increases. High levels of estrogen and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) – an element testosterone is…

According to T.F. Gendron et al., partial amounts of the toxicity are due to a gain in function by the protein. When this occurs, the TDP-43 protein has usually shifted its location from the nucleus to throughout the cytoplasm of the cell. This abnormal accumulation of TDP-43 in the cytoplasm is not only found in neurons and glial cells of the primary motor cortex but as well as in brainstem motor nuclei, the spinal cord, and in certain associated white matter tracts (Mackenzie et al 2010). It…

Characteristics Melanoma is an abnormal spot on the skin. Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops in the melanocytes that produce melanin. Common characteristics of melanoma include growth of or an existing mole. Causes/ Risk Factors Melanoma occurs when something goes awry in the melanin producing cells. Skin cells develop when healthy cells push older cells toward the skin’s surface where they die. But when cells develop DNA damage, new cells grow out of control and…

Is Medicine for you? “Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity.”― Hippocrates Nuclear medicine technologist are really passionate about what they do, their job is to find a treatment or the diagnoses the patient has and their one mission is to help the patient be healthy as possible. Most people are not familiar with nuclear medicine which is common because it is not popular in the medical field but if interested in the medical field but not into the whole bloody…

Individual Component Throughout the years from where makeup was first introduced the evolution of makeup products have changed dramatically. The earliest historical record of makeup was in egypt during 3100-2907 BC all the way up to today the concepts and formulas have changed due to the different technology. Foundation: Foundation is made into different formulas to suit everyone's skin type, there are formulas that are mineral, liquid, powder/pressed, spray and mousse. Each formula can…

Having another child to save child seems like a wonderful idea. That is because this saves the first child. The part that many people don’t think about is whether or that child wants to be subjected to the taking of bone marrow and more invasive procedures. The child might not want to have these procedures which might be selfish but that doesn’t mean that child shouldn’t have the right to choose to help or not. "When you have a little child who's going to be a donor of an organ like bone marrow,…

throughout the report to explain the effects of the theory on the recovery phase or how it could help to prevent it from happening. (Blackburn & Kanders, 1994) state that obesity is medically defined as excessive adipose tissue. The most commonly held theory of obesity is that it is caused by chronic positive energy balance, namely , the individual consumes more energy than is expended. Changes in weight can be understood in terms of the energy balance, it means that a person gains weight…