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    Malaria Case Study Essay

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    Introduction Malaria is a lethal disease caused by the Plasmodium species that are transmitted to people through bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.1 There are 5 known Plasmodium species and among these, the P. falciparum is the most dangerous and deadly.1 According to the latest studies, there are approximately 198 million cases of malaria in 2013 and an estimated 584 000 deaths.2 However, Malaria mortality rates have decreased by 54% in the WHO African Region and nearly 47% globally…

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    Skin Tattoos

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    the body (FDA). Also according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, they emphasized how many sterile needles are important before they get the tattoo; unsterile tattooing equipment and needles can transmit infectious diseases, such as hepatitis. Tattoos can cause health issues to people, especially to people's skins. The tattoos inks are chemical compost ion, which can be toxic to skins. Adults can take their health problems by themselves. In contrast, minors cannot take…

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    Accommodation In Canada

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    injuries, psychological trauma as well as social dysfunction. This overcrowding and poor housing quality may cause various diseases through exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke or to exposure to the ill family member in close confine, such as cancer, hepatitis, rheumatic fever, asthma and most importantly tuberculosis (TB), which is nine times more prevalent in these communities than in Canada as a whole. Homelessness is the direct cause of transgenerational housing crisis, and indigenous…

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    Missing Women In China

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    Nevertheless, they give two possible reasons for the gender gap and their theory of the missing women is either due to Hepatitis B or because most parents prefer sons over daughters. The first theory being women with the Hepatitis B virus gave birth to more males than females. Later this with disproved in their article when they referenced Lin and Luoh who did a study in 2008 that proved Hepatitis B could not be the cause of the…

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    their shop and see if it is clean or if they are using hygienic practices and equipments. Remember that getting a tattoo will involve skin puncture and blood. As we all know several diseases can be transmitted through this particularly AIDS and hepatitis. Even though this is uncommon, it wouldn't hurt if you are careful. I'd rather be careful than sorry in the end. Be prepared as well to pay more if you want a proper tattoo you can be proud of. Licensed tattoo artist tend to charge more simply…

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    Immunizations

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    effect. The immunizations are not harmful to children, therefore, they should be able to take it. Vaccines are something that every child should be required to take in order for them to be ensured that they will not catch a deadly disease such as hepatitis a and b, HPV, or polio. The death rate for any of those diseases is low now because of the fact that there have been vaccines made against them. In fact, Immunizations keep a child happy and healthy to prepare them for a long joyful…

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    and mixed (genetic and non-genetic cause) cardiomyopathy: the list of known causes includes heart conditions (coronary heart disease, heart attack, high blood pressure), chronic metabolic diseases (diabetes, thyroid disease), infections (viral hepatitis and HIV), toxins like cobalt, alcohol, drugs (cocaine, amphetamines, doxorubicin and daunorubicin), and postpartum complications (American Heart Association…

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    indicating inadequate chelation. A plateau at 50% survival to 40 years of age suggests successful control of iron overload in about half the patients, and confirms that long-term survival is possible even with organ damage due to prior iron overload, hepatitis C infection, or both. 1965–74 birth cohort—Members of this cohort should now be between 25 and 35 years of age. Most started iron-chelation therapy when still young so this cohort should show the full benefit of treatment. However, over…

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    Argument Against Vaccines

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    With the existence of vaccines, diseases such as whooping cough, measles, mumps, and polio are now preventable. Many years ago plenty of diseases killed or permanently disabled people. Now that vaccines exist, diseases have reduced and in some cases completely discontinued. We all have, especially mothers, doubt the beliefs in vaccines working. Vaccines are important to our health, they're made to keep us healthy, protect against viruses, and prevent diseases from attacking the body in the…

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    “the fresh start.” The judge believed in her and granted her a second chance. However, once Bailey was released from the jail to go to the Genesis III her confidence level plummeted and she fled. Bailey was found; unfortunately, she had contracted hepatitis C from using drugs. I had such high hopes for Bailey. I wanted her to change her outlook on life but she did…

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