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Albinism By Huynh (Diem) Phan

By 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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What is Gum Disease by Carly Weis

By 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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What is Diabetes by Bijal Shah

By 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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Overview of Tuberculosis by Schnikia Pool

By at August 15, 2013 | 7:31 am | 0 Comment

Overview of TB: TB also known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be spread very easily. This disease can attack the kidneys, brain, and even the spine. The most common is the lungs. This bacterium can be spread by just breathing the contaminated air. It can’t be done by kissing, touching, or even eating off the same person. The infected person can sneeze, cough, or more...

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Understanding Malaria

By at August 4, 2013 | 12:56 pm | 0 Comment

1.     Overview Malaria is one of the most dangerous diseases worldwide; especially in developing countries with warm climates. This disease is caused by a parasite. You’ll get this disease when an infected mosquito bites you. You should be very careful when you travel to some countries that have a high risk of this disease. There are 4 types of Malaria that more...

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