Browsing Month February, 2014
What is Attention Deficit Disorder by Vanessa Ferie
By CPR Nashville, TN at February 9, 2014 | 9:14 am | 0 Comment
The American Psychiatric Association published a manual in 1952 called the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. This manual is still used today as a reference material by healthcare providers and insurance agencies. This manual has been updated many times throughout the years, to stay current on the ever-evolving; understanding of mental disorders. The more...
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WHAT IS ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE BY RUDOLF R MIJACEVIC
By CPR Nashville, TN at February 6, 2014 | 7:53 am | 0 Comment
It is non-reversible brain disorder that attacks brain cells and steals the mind of the affected. Imagine how someone would feel if his/her loved one has just disappeared. It could be mother, father, brother or sister. It could be anyone who has wandered off because he or she has Alzheimer’s disease. Did you know that this horrible disease has affected nearly 5.6 more...
What is Narcolepsy by Clarence Janiszewski
By CPR Nashville, TN at February 4, 2014 | 6:53 am | 0 Comment
In our everyday life we all sleep some most than others. Getting a nice well sleep is important to us. People without sleep is an ugly sight. Trust me I know because I’m the same way I get a little cranky when I don’t get enough sleep that’s why I make sure I get the normal 8 hours of sleep our body needs so I‘m feeling right every morning. But is there such thing more...
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ALL ABOUT CROHN’S DISEASE by Laura Hedgeman
By CPR Nashville, TN at February 2, 2014 | 8:48 am | 1 Comments
Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease of the gastrointestinal tract (GI). In 1932 Crohn's disease was explicated by Dr. Burill B. Crohn, whom the disease was also named after, and his two fellow colleagues Dr. Leon Ginzburg and Dr. Gordon D. Oppenheimer. Crohn's is a chronic disease that affects men and women equally. It is caused by inflammation of the lining more...
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What is Asthma by Jenna Schneider
By CPR Nashville, TN at February 1, 2014 | 2:07 pm | 0 Comment
Millions of people are affected by asthma each year. One hundred million people are estimated to have asthma by the year 2025. Knowing how to properly manage to live with asthma is very important. Unfortunately, there is no cure for asthma, but there are plenty of treatment options available for the patient seeking help from a doctor. There are several different types more...
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