Diseases and disorders

Introduction: An important category of issues in medical science is the diagnosis of diseases, which is based on various tests on the patient. Cancer is the second most common non-accidental cause of mortality in the world. Today, cancer is one of the health problems of the world, and it costs a lot of research every year around the world, this is despite the fact that the third cause of death in our country is "cancer." Unfortunately, the wrong way of life has led to the emergence of cancers…

What is Cancer? Cancer is formed when malignant tumors are formed inside one’s body. Malignant tumors are defined as “ a term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control and can invade nearby tissues.” Quoted from https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/malignancy Tumors are also defined as a mass of tissues which also called lumps. These tumors are formed when the normal process of cells dividing itself was disrupted because normally, our body signals…

play an important role in the rates of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in New Zeeland. The effect of implementing a social model of health in New Zealand shows in current rates of acute rheumatic fever. Wade and Halligan’s (2004), report on biomedical models state…

emptying time to severe nausea, vomiting loss of appetite, malnutrition needs a frequent administration in hospital 1,2 and poor quality of life. The pathophysiologic cause of developing this disease still not clearly understand aside from associated with vagus nerve is damaged. Most common diagnosis causes of this disease are idiopathic and the other two common diabetic and prior surgery involved with the vagus nerve. In general, gastroparesis doesn 't cure the condition.…

Heart Disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, accounting for one in every four, approximately 614,348 deaths occur from it. Birth defects, high blood pressure, and diabetes, are major factors of cardiovascular disease. The heart overworks and eventually quits pumping blood. Cancer is the second cause of death, 591,699 people…

There are so many different types of autoimmune diseases in society today, but on of the most common diseases among us humans today is Celiac Disease. Celiac Disease is a serious autoimmune disorder/ disease where if a person ingest gluten it can lead to the damaging of their small intestine. It is estimated to affect 1 in every 133 Americans or even 1 in every 100 people worldwide. That is about 1% of the population. Also, two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for…

bug” infestations are clinically known as the Ekbom Syndrome. Ekbom’s Syndrome is a mental disorder that a person believes that there is bugs in their skin, clothes and surroundings, which is why they call it the “invisible bug.” People with Ekbom Syndrome often develop purplish-blue, rounded and raw cuts from scratching because of the thought of bugs in their body. There is no actual founder of this disease, but it was named after Karl A. Ekbom, the Swedish neurologist who provided a definitive…

soldiers died in the line of duty. Two-thirds of these didn’t die from wounds. They died from diseases such as typhoid and dysentery. Civil War medicine was not yet advanced enough to connect a lack of hygiene with an influx of disease. Lack of hygiene in hospitals and camps also contributed to the spread of disease. Placing a latrine downstream away from the clean water supply was sometimes also overlooked. Disease spread more quickly due to the foul water supply. The main killer during the…

The study also concluded that there was no correlation between the administrative costs and quality, so the U.S. did not perform better than other nations even though it has spent more (Himmelstein et al 2014). Moreover, the fee-for-service model gives health care professionals an incentive to conduct extensive tests and unnecessary services in order to get extra payments. According to the Bipartisan Policy report, FFS incorporates high technology to medical practices whether or not they are…

In the late 1900s scientists were able to describe a rare congenital genetic disease called “1p36” for the first time. Later, in 2001, a girl named Sonia was born; two weeks after her birth, she had heart failure and her parents had to take her to the hospital due to low vital signs; that was the first time doctors noticed that there was something wrong with her. A couple of days later, they realized that not only her heart wasn’t functioning properly, but she had low muscle tone, and seizures.…