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What is Prostate Cancer by Andrea Fobert
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 13, 2013 | 9:18 am | 1 Comments
Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth of cancer cells within the prostate, a gland in men that carries sperm and produces the majority of semen. Although it is rare in men under the age of fifty, it is a crucial health concern for men of all ages. One-third of prostate cancers are diagnosed in men under the age of sixty-five. This disease is more likely to be less more...
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What is Osteoporosis by Megan Poley
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 12, 2013 | 7:23 am | 1 Comments
Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens and thins bones until they reach a point where they become very fragile and break easily. People with osteoporosis most often break the bones in the wrist, hip, and spine, but any bone in the body can break due to this disease. Osteoporosis is not a disease that can be caught from another person. This disease can occur at any age and more...
What is Marfan Syndrome by Mandakini Patel
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 11, 2013 | 9:34 am | 0 Comment
Marfan syndrome is a disease related to connective tissue disorder. Connective tissues are the tissues in the body that help support, and connect other tissues and organs of the body and also play an important role in the growth and development of the body. Marfan syndrome is said to be a genetic disorder. Marfan syndrome is caused by to mutation on chromosome 15 of gene more...
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What is Menopause by Robin Cavanaugh
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 10, 2013 | 7:18 am | 0 Comment
Menopause is the time when menstruation and the ability to reproduce ends for a woman. Menopause can last several months to several years and is cause for celebration to some, a curse to others. There are 34 recognized symptoms of menopause and various treatment options available for those suffering from severe symptoms. Menopause can occur as early as age 40 in some more...
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What is Gum Disease by Carly Weis
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 8, 2013 | 9:13 am | 0 Comment
Gum disease, also known as gingivitis or periodontal disease, starts off as bacterial growth in your mouth, and if it is not treated can lead to tooth loss and damage to the surrounding tissue. The first stage is known as gingivitis, and this is when the gums become inflamed due to plaque buildup and causes the gums to bleed easily when being brushed. Plaque builds up more...
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