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Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Daniella Horn
By CPR Nashville, TN at July 28, 2013 | 8:25 am | 0 Comment
Human immunodeficiency virus, more commonly known by its abbreviation HIV, is a disease that attacks white blood cells known as CD4 T-cells in the body. The main function of CD4 T-cells is to aid in the human immune system. AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, is the third and final stage of the HIV process but it should be noted that not all sufferers of HIV more...
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Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease by James Koester
By CPR Nashville, TN at July 27, 2013 | 11:01 am | 1 Comments
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a tragic illness that affects over five million elderly denizens of the United States. The causes of Alzheimer’s Disease are uncertain but there is a triad of factors that influence the development of Alzheimer’s: genetics, environment, and lifestyle choice. AD is a neurodegenerative disease that attacks the neurons, which are brain more...
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Basics About Meningitis by Shelby Honeycutt
By CPR Nashville, TN at July 26, 2013 | 9:02 am | 1 Comments
Meningitis is the medical term used to explain inflammation of the protective coverings surrounding the brain and spinal cord. The condition requires immediate evaluation and observation by a physician. If left untreated meningitis may result in hearing loss, neurological impairment, brain damage, or death. Infants and children are most susceptible, followed by more...
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Information About Melanoma by Kevin Graeler
By CPR Nashville, TN at July 24, 2013 | 7:43 am | 1 Comments
Causing approximately forty-eight thousand deaths around the world each year, melanoma proves to be the most deadly form of skin disease yet discovered. The effects of this disease are found in the form of tumors that become evident in the human body, including exposed skin or other areas. This form of cancer is most prevalent in Caucasian people but has affected all more...
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What Are Kidney Stones by Kayla Tatum
By CPR Nashville, TN at July 21, 2013 | 11:36 am | 0 Comment
The main function of the kidneys is to act as a filter for our blood. 'Dirty blood' or blood that contains waste from food our body ingests, travels into the kidneys through a filtration process. The clean blood is distributed into our body. Kidney stones form when your kidneys cannot break down substances because of a lack of fluid in your body and a buildup is formed. more...
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