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numerous strains, each of which results in different symptoms in the infected human. Noninvasive diarrhea results when a person c...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
in World War II and those serving in the military in Vietnam. We have experienced this disease even more directly, however, right...
2001, p. 217). Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases that are characterized by high blood sugar (glucose) levels i...
however, come replete with a number of risk (Hollen, 2004). Many of these risks can be life altering (Hollen, 2004). Some such a...
past three decades (Freeman, 1997), the idea of one vaccine to address three strains of meningitis is nothing short of phenomenal....
on the other hand are the event or situation which leads to certain physiological changes or reactions. Stressors can be ...
known to manifest various peculiarities or disorders of thinking and behavior. Correctly speaking, however, these are diseases of ...
Medicine has shifted from the Cartesian way of viewing illness, injury and disease as components of a machine-like body to one whi...
rest and sleep to the heightened conditions experienced during maximal exercise (Turner, 1994). In other words:...
have a disease, rather then the disease itself. ` These two cases are not rare. They represent a prevailing concern of legislatur...
and Baron Josef von Mering removed the pancreas of a dog in 1889 to see if it were an essential organ. Their early attempts to fe...
epidemic in January 1993 (Center for Disease Control, 1996). By 1996 the outbreak had slowed to only an approximate three hundred...
Lung Disease Surveillance Report, 1996). This is true of the UK and the international environment, and is due to the delay between...
results in the slow loss of memory, personality, and eventually all cognitive function (Lemonick and Park-Mankato, 2001). Scienti...
peripheral vision and eventual blindness, mental retardation, paralysis, and non-responsiveness (National Tay-Sachs and Allied Dis...
help each other and empowers them to become their own health care advocates" (Anonymous, 2002), all of which requires the shelter ...
in the heart and nervous system, or in some cases, death (WHO, 1996). While health promotion relating to STDs may be a global mis...
author notes that "On the night that the Aztecs drove Cortez out of Mexico City, in their retreat the Spaniards left behind an inv...
2002). In addition, dietary practices in Asia are often associated with religious practices and customs (Gifford, 2002). R...
information about breast cancer in women has increased and women generally seem worried about the risk and chance of breast cancer...
is important to consider how the incidence of heart disease can be attributed to a combination of genetics and ones own personal p...
in the silver mines. Catholic clergy protested, but to no avail. The agricultural economy suffered, as did much commerce other t...
damaging kidney function, eyesight and having the very real potential of causing limb amputation. Genetically determined, diabete...
pathogen (National Institutes of Health, 1999). The most concerning infectious agents are those that are both highly contagious ...
and treatments which are necessitated by the venereal disease Chlamydia. The venereal disease Chlamydia presents a number o...
with normal hormone production, causing a kind of drug-induced sex change -- men can become feminized, with shrunken testicles and...
and strokes. Heart disease became commonplace. The rate of heart disease increased so sharply between the 1940 and 1967 that the W...
can progress from initial symptoms: "to coma and death as quickly as 12 to 48...
are given the opportunity to buy condoms at greatly reduced prices. Even so, "Only 48% of heterosexuals and 36% of gays claim to ...