“We don’t make mistakes, just happy little accidents” said a beloved Bob Ross (Bob Ross Quotes). Robert Norman “Bob” Ross was a beloved painter that inspired many with his simple skill and his soothing voice. Though he has passed, his legacy lives on with his shows and his art. It reminds us that “There's nothing wrong with having a tree as a friend”(Bob Ross Quotes) He was an inspiration to his generation and all generations to come. On October 29, 1942, Robert Norman “Bob” Ross was born into…
SHE task How could mustard gas be used as a chemotherapy drug? Introduction Sulfur mustard, commonly known as mustard gas is a chemical that, after inhaled, ingested, or come in contact with eyes or skin, can cause a long winded death (Palermo, 2017). Mustard gas is known as a “vesicant”, other Sulfur based agents are also known as this because of the blistering effect all vesicants create (Heller, 2017). It is usually known for its use in World War 1 and Germany’s use of it within the last…
What are Stem Cell’s? • For Somatic stem cells, you can transfer a liver cell to another person’s liver to help grow. But you can’t transfer a liver cell to a muscle because it is already purposed for a different organ. It’s not like an embryonic stem cell. • An embryonic stem cell can be grown in to anything. But an adult stem cell is specialized in a certain organ • Adult stem cells remain un-dividing until they are needed to maintain muscle tissue, diseases, or tissue injuries. Current…
and found glyphosate in the majority of rivers, streams, ditches and wastewater and treatment plants. She goes on to add that it has also been found in the blood and urine of farmworkers, chromosomal damage in cells, increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in some people exposed and tumor formations in some animal studies (Grossman 2015). Several Counties such as Malta, Sir Lanka, The Netherlands and Argentina have banned the use of glyphosate where the EU Parliament wants to restrict the use…
reefs contain lots of good chemicals and fungi that can be turned into medicine, they are a great source for many diseases. Examples also “Coral Reef Alliance” that medicine from coral reefs could cure are “cardiovascular diseases, ulcers, leukemia, lymphoma, and skin cancer, all from chemicals in reef plants and animals. Other compounds reduce inflammation, kill viruses, and relax muscle.” Cultural: According to “Coral Reef Alliance”, 25% of biodiversity in oceans are located in coral reefs.…
Discusss the Element of patient-centered care and cultural competences. As health care providers we have to be mindful not to unwillingly place our patients under certain preconception of a certain group, race, or religious category just by their physical traits (Ball, et. al, 2015). In the medical practice it is imperative to understand the diversity of culture. It is imperative to focus on the patient as unique individual, while taking into account of the patients needs (dogmas, cultural…
Entering college as a student with little to no guidance of what to expect, made my transition remotely difficult. My mother completed two years of college, and my brother failed his first semester and dropped out of college, which made me curious as to what challenges I would face in this new environment. My first year I received a C and C+ in History and Pre-calculus respectfully. I was naive in the truth that I should have used office hours to solidify my understanding in these classes. My…
an increased frequency of other autoimmune disorders such as type 1 diabetes, pernicious anemia, primary adrenal failure (Addison’s disease), myasthenia gravis, celiac disease, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and rarely thyroid lymphoma. When adrenal insufficiency is present, the diagnosis of subclinical hypothyroidism should be deferred until after glucocorticoid therapy has been instituted because TSH levels may be elevated in the presence of untreated adrenal insufficiency…
The skin is largest organ in the human body, it covers every square inch of our bodies, for its function is to protect us from outside pathogens, but sometimes these pathogens can hurt our skin. Vitiligo is a skin disease that affects all people of all skin types, there is no specific gender or race that gets affected. Vitiligo is actually a common disease where it affects 1-2% of the world population. Vitiligo is a skin disease that results in the loss of skin color in blotches on the body.…
doctors talk about stomach cancer or gastric cancer, they are almost always referring to adenocarcinoma. Although most of the time it is adenocarcinoma there are many more types of stomach tumors. For example, other types of stomach tumors include, lymphomas, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (often known as GISTs) and carcinoid tumors are other but less common tumors that can also be found in the stomach. In Canada, the statistics in 2010 were about 1 in 81 males are expected to develop stomach…