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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...
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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Albinism By Huynh (Diem) Phan
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 31, 2014 | 7:17 pm | 0 Comment
Albinism is a genetic defect that affects thousands of people each day. This defect affects all races. Unlike other deficiencies or diseases that are easily hidden, Albinism is physically apparent. It is caused by an altered gene that controls the body from producing melanin it which gives humans the pigment color. There are many types of Albinism like Hermansky-Pudlak more...
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