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Breast Cancer and Young Women by Jennifer Snyder
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 16, 2013 | 6:30 am | 1 Comments
Each year, one million individuals are diagnosed with cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that of this one million, 296,980 of these cases will be women diagnosed with breast cancer in the year 2013. Of the 296,980 diagnosed, 7 percent will be women under the age of 40 or roughly 20,789 women. This is a staggering figure, considering most women in this age more...
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Obesity by Briyanna Jackson
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 6, 2013 | 6:56 pm | 1 Comments
Obesity has become a global problem since 2005. Obesity usually occurs between ages 15 and up in adults and children 5 and under. Obesity is defined as an excessive portion of body fat. Another term that is used for obesity is also known as overweight. A person is considered overweight when their weight exceeds 20% of normal weight. A common tool that is used to determine more...
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Hearing Loss by Antha M. Blackmon
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 1, 2013 | 7:32 am | 0 Comment
There are some children’s who were born hearing problems and there are some children who are not born with hearing problems. Some children are born with hearing problems either as result genetic factors or because of prenatal or childbirth problems. Two to three children out of 1,000 in the U.S. are born deaf or hearing impaired. Most states offer newborn hearing more...
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ALZHEIMERS DISEASE by Christina Baker
By CPR Nashville, TN at March 28, 2013 | 7:20 am | 0 Comment
Alzheimer’s disease also commonly known as dementia begins to form in middle or late age. A person with Alzheimer’s is known to lose their mind, they begin to lose short-term memory, and they forget where they put things. Some are even known to forget who you are or could even turn on you because they don’t remember who you are. Their personality can change; they more...
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What are Migraine Headaches by Nick Kaiser
By CPR Nashville, TN at March 23, 2013 | 11:49 am | 1 Comments
Migraines are a very severe type of headache that can last for hours or even days and are commonly accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light, smell, and noise. They occur when blood vessels in the brain expand and constrict while releasing chemicals, such as serotonin, which makes the pulsation painful. It is estimated that nearly 28 million Americans more...
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