Browsing Month January, 2013
What is Antibiotic Resistance by Melody Bier
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 30, 2013 | 8:34 am | 4 Comments
A major concern in the healthcare field today is the growing problem of overuse and misuse of antibiotics leading to bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics. The problem of antibiotic resistance is one that not only will affect us at a professional level, but also at the personal level. This is a global issue that needs to be addressed with much more...
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What is Anorexia Nervosa by Melisa Crnolic
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 27, 2013 | 9:30 am | 0 Comment
Eating disorders in children and early adults have sharply increased over the years. However, it should come to no surprise, especially in females. Females are more worried than men about their bodies, and compare themselves too much to the celebrities and models they see. Young females compare their bodies to their friends and will complain about what they feel insecure more...
Alzheimer’s Disease by Megan Poley
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 26, 2013 | 9:04 am | 1 Comments
Alzheimer’s disease is a form of Dementia that slowly gets worse over time. Dementia is a loss of brain function that can happen with certain kinds of diseases. Genes and environmental factors play a role in Alzheimer’s, but the causes are not fully clear. If you are older you are more likely to get this disease, but it’s not normal for all aging adults to get more...
Diabetes by Cory Do
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 25, 2013 | 7:00 am | 4 Comments
Diabetic patients have found many welcoming hospitals and facilities, which help aid them through the process of living life with a diabetic disease. This topic was chosen because there are people in society who are unaffected and have little knowledge about diabetes. The goal is to inform, help people with a higher chance of contracting the disease and promote a more...
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Lou Gehrig’s Disease by Julie Owen
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 22, 2013 | 6:33 pm | 0 Comment
Lou Gehrig’s disease, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), is a motor neuron disease that affects the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. There are upper and lower motor neurons that are both a part of the neuromuscular system. The upper motor neurons send messages from the brain to the spinal cord, while the lower motor neurons send those messages from the more...
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