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What is Diabetes by Bijal Shah
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 3, 2013 | 10:00 am | 0 Comment
Commonly referred to as the “slow killer,” diabetes has been affecting people’s lives for so many years. About 30 million people in the United States are diagnosed with diabetes. That is almost a tenth of the U.S. population! But what really is diabetes? Insulin is produced by your pancreas to get the glucose from your blood and transport it to your cells. Without more...
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Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome(WPW) by Emily Cronin
By CPR Nashville, TN at June 20, 2013 | 7:36 pm | 1 Comments
Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome, or more commonly known as WPW, is a syndrome that affects your heart. This syndrome can also have negative effects on your physical strength and mental health. The syndrome is a gene mutation that is passed down from your ancestors. With this syndrome your heart created an extra electrical pathway. This causes your heart to have more...
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What is Crohn’s Disease by Blerina Fetahu
By CPR Nashville, TN at May 8, 2013 | 7:50 am | 1 Comments
I am writing this assignment on the topic of Crohn’s disease. The reason that I am writing on this particular topic is because a friend of mine was recently diagnosed with this disease. I did not know much about Cohn’s as well and therefore decided to do more research using the Mayo Clinic site. Crohn’s disease is defined as an inflammation in the lining of the more...
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What is Bipolar Disorder by Judii Tran
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 29, 2013 | 8:57 am | 0 Comment
In society today, there is no such thing as normal. What one individual may think of as the norm may be completely odd to another, and this can be due to cultural circumstances, or just because they were raised in different home environments. While one person may be completely happy on the exterior at work or school, they may have problems at home. Aside from problems in more...
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What is an Aortic Dissection by Eric Hegger
By CPR Nashville, TN at March 17, 2013 | 9:17 am | 0 Comment
An aortic dissection occurs when you develop a tear in the inner layer of the aorta. Blood rushes out of the opening caused by the tear and into the middle layer of the aorta. This causes a separation between the middle and inner layers of the aorta. The aorta then swells up and can rupture if it is not caught in time, which often results in death. Aortic dissections are more...
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