Prostate cancer

With my grandfather facing the ails of cancer, along with the harsh symptoms that its current treatments bring and I, myself, stricken with a chronic disease at the age of 13, it is not hard to imagine the pain others feel facing seemingly incurable diseases. Eosinophilic Enteropathy has changed…

This article is about Lorin Madsen, who contracted Necrotizing fasciitis after she fell in a parking lot and skinned her arm. It discussed how many people were had to be amputated or worse killed due to this, because there was no real way to cure this infection. It usually treated with surgical excision and antibiotics, but the death rate is still to 70%. After many attempts on Lori Madsen to cure the infection her situation started to become worse until she was introduced to Dr. John Crew. He…

keep one’s body healthy, clean and free of bacteria. It further added that cider can be used as face cleanser and mask. They also provide knowledge about the risk factor of using the laboratory personal care product which increases the chances of cancer, skin disease, Alzheimer’s and loss of fertility. Lastly, it also clarifies the difference between the clear vinegar as a harmful product and apple cider vinegar has a lot of heath properties. This eBook also provides easy to made…

except death”. (The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology.) With all its glory, could thymoquinone become the cure to cancer? Thymoquinone has a similar chemical make to glucose and cellulose. Its chemical makeup is C10H12O2.…

Ever since I watched the movies Outbreak and Contagion, I have wanted to be an epidemiologist. An epidemiologist’s job is to study and prevent the spread of disease; I find the study of pathogens to be exciting and fascinating. The danger that comes with being an epidemiologist is also what peaked my interest in the career. To begin one’s journey to becoming an epidemiologist, people usually start by getting a bachelor’s degree in a biological science. This is usually preceded by a program in…

At 91 minuets and 36 seconds of And the Band Played On (1993) a woman from a prominent family, who had recently had a heart transplant finds out that she had been given blood from a contaminated donor, her response is, “Are you telling me that they knew they were giving AIDs to people and continued to do it?” This response stood out to me both personally, and in regard to material of this class. Unfortunately, I have suffered multiple concussions through growing up and playing sports. When I got…

Why are flamingos pink? According to http://www.allaboutwildlife.com/are-flamingos-pink-because-they-eat-shrimp website, flamingos are pink because they eat a certain type of shrimp called brine shrimp. The brine fish live in salt water lakes in both hemispheres which is usually where the flamingo lives. The flamingos grab the shrimp with their uniquely shaped beaks and then turn upside down to strain out any mud and water. After the water and mud is strained, they enjoy their meal. There is a…

The individual learns by observing the behavior of others and evaluation the apparent consequences in order to make a behavioral decision. The Helmet safety campaign uses three individuals in their campaign, two without helmets and one with a helmet. The first two suffered from injuries that could have been avoided if they were wearing helmets. The last campaign picture was a woman wearing a helmet showing that she did not sustain any injuries because of the helmet. Statistics show that when…

Obesity is the leading cause of harmful illnesses and even deaths throughout the world and is one of the biggest issues society faces today, particularly in North America. In fact, over the past 30 years, the rate of overweight and obese individuals increased significantly, not only affecting families and communities, but the Canadian government (Laurie K. Twells, 2014). According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), obesity is defined as excess of the body fat or when one’s BMI (body…

is being taken away, to become unstable. This is because, like a free radical, they will now have an uneven amount of electrons. Free radicals are associated with causing diseases such as cancer. In protecting cells against free radicals, Vitamin C thus plays a major role in preventing the occurrence of cancer (Vitamin C Fact Sheet for Consumers; Free…