Creatine

Muscular Atrophy does not discriminate. SMA can affect anyone! Any gender or ethnic group, no matter what stage of life they may be in. Testing to look for SMA includes a physical exam, genetic testing, or blood testing to look for an enzyme, known as Creatine Kinase, that leaks from deteriorating muscles. Some doctors do biopsies to look for this disease and may even do a test to measure Nerve Conduction Velocity. A blood test can normally identify types one, two, and…

Over the history, red meats was accused as the most “unhealthy food” due to it contains a lot of fat inside and it is food from an animal’s body. It had always been blamed for causing all kinds of heart attacks, obesities and cancers. There are all kinds of researches that were done by universities and health departments to say red meats are bad. People believe that all the bad issues that happens to your body is because of red meat but is that true? On the other side, there are also scientist…

Introduction By definition Rhabdomylosis is a rare disease that causes a breakdown of muscle tissue that releases a damaging protein into the blood. Fewer than 200,000 people are diagnosed in the United States yearly. Rhabdomylosis causes an excess level of myoglobin, which can and eventually will cause further injury. There are multiple causes of this disease such as trauma, nontraumatic exertional rhabdomyolysis, and other miscellaneous causes. Risk factors range from seizures to alcoholism…

and a lot more of those types of upgrades to your body. According to Mayo Clinic’s article, Performance-enhancing drugs: Know the risks, the six most famous kinds of steroids that people use are Anabolic, Androstenedione, Erythropoietin, Diuretics, Creatine, and stimulants. There are many other different non-branded steroids that athletes use without knowing that they are even worse in terms of risk than the normal famous types of steroids. Athletes from all kinds of sports use steroids…

Section 1: Effects of “Swim with the Turtles” Tourist Attractions on Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Health in Barbados, West Indies Kimberly Stewart, Terry Norton, Harwich Mohammed, Darren Browne, Kathleen Clements, Kirsten Thomas, Taylor Yaw, and Julia Horrocks Section 2: Green sea turtles tend to change their diets as they age. Green sea turtles start life as omnivores in pelagic water, but once their carapace length reaches 20 to25cm they move to coastal regions; their diet, then shifts…

HOSPITAL TREATMENT It is always difficult to distinguish venomous and non-venomous snake bite, the patient with the history of any snake bite should be admitted in the hospital for observation. Airway breathing and circulation should be stabilized in hospital if needed. The patients vital sign, oxygen saturation, urine output should be closely monitored. After taking the history a quick and through physical examination should be performed. IV access in one or both unaffected limb should be…

Is it fair for an athlete to use steroids while playing? There are a lot of athletes from different types of sports who uses steroids without thinking about side effects and how harmful it is for their life. Athletes use steroids to become for their known effects, which are strength and speed, and their motives for using this drug are to be better and to get more money and fame. Steroids is a famous drug that can be used by athletes for cheating in sports, but have side effects that might cause…

It is a well known fact that the United States of America is a developed country where many opportunities are available. Unfortunately, one such opportunity is to eat and eat. America has become one of the top ten most overweight countries in the entire world. As America grows and grows, so does its people. However, some of the population has the desire to turn this around and slim down. Losing weight, if an individual is already obese, is a very difficult journey to accomplish. This is…

It’s 6:00 AM on a Monday morning and you’re lying in bed dreading the day as your alarm clock is screeching in the background. We’ve all been there. One may refer to this moment as the Monday blues. There are the lucky members of society who can bounce out of bed and face the day head on, but what about the rest of us? How does one overcome such travesty? Some get their day rolling by taking a hot shower, eating a healthy breakfast, or going for a run (crazy I know). On the other hand, we have…

Mr. Borg’s admission and follow up creatine phosphokinase levels showed indications of previous extensive myocardial infarction. Upon examination a questionable S3 heart sound was heard, and his ECG showed that two thirds of his left ventricle was akinetic. His potassium level was low at…