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Understanding Skin Conditions By Fred A Selby | Submitted On July 16, 2013 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook 1 Share this article on Twitter 1 Share this article on Google+ 1 Share this article on Linkedin 1 Share this article on StumbleUpon 1 Share this article on Delicious 1 Share this article on Digg 1 Share this article on Reddit 1 Share this article on Pinterest 1 Expert Author Fred A Selby Skin Conditions are not completely understood,…

Lung, Melanoma, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Breast, and Uterine Cancers are the cancers I have been able to locate in my immediate family history. Knowing that some of these cancers are hereditary, I know that it might be difficult to prevent, but it is not difficult to detect the problem…

The drug Laetrile for Therapy Starting with defining laetrile as stated by Kovacs, it also referred to amygdalin, it is an extract of apricot seed, almond seed, and apples among other kinds of fruits (Kovacs, 2014). In the 1920s dr. Ernst T. Krebs developed a theory that amygdalin would eliminate cancer cells. However, the theory was incompatible with the available biochemical facts and oncology facts. According to Wilson, the first product which was thought to kill the cancer cells was tested…

One of the most significant environmental problems that put many people at risk was the Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York. After years of living surrounded by toxic chemicals, complaints started rising. A strange odor and a distinct chemical seeping out from the ground and into basements and backyards stirred concern. Residents living in the area were experiencing health problems such as birth defects and genetic disorders. The high number of miscarriages was also a concern. The toxic…

Case Study: Cervical Cancer Epidemiology and health is concerned with the study of the distribution and the determinants of health and disease in human populations. This case study will review cervical cancer, firstly it will outline and define the condition. It will then present up-to-date data describing the impact, prevalence and mortality rates of the condition before moving on to discuss the distribution and trends of the disease among the Scottish female population. Finally it will…

The supplies from the second proposed experiment is not as expensive as the one from the first proposed experiment. The first proposed experiment can be explained in more detail. We will test on mouse lymphoma cells so we can predict risk assessment on vivo testing. Vivo testing refers to experimentation using a whole living organism (M Lloyd, 2012). We will use 1,3,7-Trimethylpurine -2,6-dione (caffeine) at a concentration of .3 mg/ml or 1.6 mM. This…

Signs and Symptoms: HIV should be viewed as a continuum which includes initial infection, asymptomatic latent infection, symptomatic infection and end-stage AIDS diagnosis. The progression along a person’s continuum cannot be predicted as it varies from person to person. Since each person’s progression through HIV is different, each person should be viewed as an individual regardless of symptoms they may present with. There are various symptoms that a person can present with during the…

There is a lot of misinformation on the internet about healthy eating and healthy living. My hope is to squash some of the misconceptions today about the link between reducing disease risks and drinking nutritious smoothies. Hippocrates, a doctor from 460 B.C. once said “Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food.” During a time when the common belief was that sickness stayed in one area of the body, Hippocrates countered that idea with a school of thought that sickness was in…

In considering my lifetime goals, I have to discuss my past experiences in order for the Admission Committee to have insight into my journey to achieve academic excellence with the ultimate goal of becoming a part of the medical community. As far as I can remember, I always wanted to be part of the medical community; I believe that this quest started from my mother’s womb. The reason for this statement is because my mother experienced two great losses during her pregnancy with me; the loss of…

benefits of nanotechnology outweigh its dangers, which can be controlled or lessened through research. Body 1- Benefits in Medicine and Agriculture. Radioactive gold nanotechnology has shown anti-tumor properties towards breast, lung, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, pancreatic and prostate tumors. (Katti, 2016) Gold, silver and titanium dioxide nanoparticles can be utilised in agriculture. Titanium oxide nanomaterials improve crop yield and germination. Silver nanoparticles can add antifungal and…