Innate immune system

We have talked a lot about things like gum disease and tooth decay, but there is something we haven’t put enough emphasis on yet, and that is cancer. Cancer in all it’s forms is a potentially fatal and devastating disease that kills an estimated 500,000 Americans a year. Those that do survive being diagnosed with cancer only walk away from it after a long and difficult battle with it. What does this have to do with dental health and care? More than you might suspect. There is a type of cancer…

Unbelievably 25,000 Times More Mercury Than Allowed in Flu Vaccines Recently, flu vaccines are pushed on everyone, even to the elderly, pregnant women and babies. However, extremely high levels of mercury have been found in these vaccines. The flu vaccines produced in Britain contain 25.000 times more neurotoxic mercury than it is legally allowed in drinking water. The national regulatory agencies failed to conduct safety testing about the levels of mercury in the vaccines. Luckily, other…

hereditary, and it is common among members of the same family. Others claim that it is caused by miljömässiga- or dietary factors. Some doctors believe that eczema is the outer reflection of inflammation in the body and is the result of a weakened immune system. Factors in the body that trigger eczema include poor diet and a body full of toxins. The symptoms may be worsened by environmental factors, such as personal hygiene products and clothes come in close contact with the skin. Most…

Rhabdomyosarcoma, also know as RMS, is a type of sarcoma in which cancer cells form a muscle tissue. There are three main types this disease has, Embryonal, Alveolar, and Anaplastic. There is also stage I, stage II, stage III, and stage IV. There are treatments for RMS but it's all depending on the area, type, and stage of the cancer, survival rates will also fall under that. As far as symptoms, it can be very difficult to find early stages, since RMS mostly diagnosed in children younger than 5…

Role of Anthropologist in HIV/Aids Article In this issue of “Practicing Anthropology” a multitude of articles discuss the AIDS epidemic taking place throughout different African Countries. These articles focus on various aspects of HIV/AIDS in Africa such as the correlation between gender and HIV, the influence of the lack of health care workers on HIV/AIDS, the different ethical components needed to take into consideration when developing various HIV/AIDS interventions, and different types of…

I have researched that Scientists and Doctors say that Spina Bifida remains a mystery. But they do suspect that the causes of Spina Bifida are multiple. Genetic, nutritional, and environmental play a role. Spina Bifida affects 1,500 pregnancies every year. People can prevent this by taking 400 micrograms of folic acid every day. Low levels of folic acid are also a cause of Spina Bifida. Symptoms include; bedwetting, and urinary tract infection. If treatment is needed or necessary, it is done…

Mononucleosis also known as mono is commonly called the kissing disease. Mono is a virus caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Which affects the lymphocytes and white blood cells that help support a person’s immunity. Mono can be easily be spread through a cough or sneeze. Along with by sharing a glass or food utensils with someone who is infected at the time. Mononucleosis has many signs and symptoms that come with the virus. These would include fatigue, malaise, a sore throat and fever. Along…

Are anal tags the cause of any health complications? No, as already mentioned above anal tags are harmless, but if they get ruptured from anal intercourse or by passing a hard stool, they can get infected which can further lead to lots of health complications. Although they are not contagious but if they gets inflamed, or gets injured they can take serious shapes. Anal tags are not risky to health but causes problems in maintaining cleanliness. Skin tags by trapping moistures causes…

The sunflower seeds of 500 mg served as the pre-treatment for treatment group 2 group with five (5) rats and 1000 mg for treatment group 3 with five (5) rats while the control group with 5 rats did not undergo pre-treatment of sunflower seeds. The pre-treatment of sunflower seeds was given orally to the rats; treatment group 2 was given 500 mg of sunflower seeds orally to each rat while treatment group 3 was given 1000mg of sunflower seeds orally to each rat. The rats were trained to eat the…

students since they live in close quarters. There are 2 sets of steps to prevent the spread of meningitis. One is basic hygiene and not sharing personal items, handwashing is the most effective as it gets rid of spreadable germs, maintaining your immune system by getting enough rest, exercising and eating healthy and covering your mouth and nose with tissue when coughing or sneezing. Two are by Immunizing. Since the 1980s, there have been vaccines that help protect…