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What is Melanoma

By at March 8, 2014 | 9:22 am | 0 Comment

Melanoma is a tumor of melanin-forming cells. The malignant tumor is associated with skin cancer. Malignant melanoma can be very difficult to treat but treatment and an early diagnosis will increase the survival rate. Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. The cancerous growths develop when unrepaired DNA causes damage to skin cells triggering mutations. more...

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What is Pancreatic Cancer by Emilie Arl

By at March 3, 2014 | 11:47 am | 0 Comment

Pancreatic cancer is not to be taken lightly.  The pancreas is a very important organ in the body.  This organ produces enzymes that help break down food and helps control blood sugar levels.  It is very important that the pancreas works properly because of the important functions that it does on a daily basis.  Without the pancreas working properly, the rest of the more...

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What is Lyme Disease By Ashley Collings

By at February 28, 2014 | 8:00 am | 0 Comment

Anyone who has ever gone camping or been in a wooded area knows that plants, animals, and insects can be a problem. One particular concern that people should have is the different types of ticks. One type of tick that should raise concern is the deer tick, it is named this because it feeds and mates on deer for part one or more parts of their lifestyle. They can carry a more...

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What is Leukodystrophy by Jacob Reifschneider

By at February 26, 2014 | 8:24 am | 0 Comment

Leukodystrophy is a rare inherited gene mutation disorder within the myelin sheath creation process.  It is passed down from parent to child.  The inherited genes may be recessive or dominant depending on the type of leukyodystrophy the patient has been diagnosed with.  Leukodystrophy is mostly an inherited disorder, which as stated earlier is passed on from parent to more...

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Diabetes and its Effects by Hazheen Ibrahim Taily

By at February 24, 2014 | 8:38 am | 0 Comment

The health topic that interests me and that I would like to learn more about is diabetes. I am well aware that there are a number of different types of diabetes such as type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. I’d like to learn a lot more about type 2 diabetes. There are many reasons why I'd like to know more about this. One reason is that my mom, who is sixty years more...

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