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Diabetes and its Effects by Hazheen Ibrahim Taily

By at February 24, 2014 | 8:38 am | 0 Comment

The health topic that interests me and that I would like to learn more about is diabetes. I am well aware that there are a number of different types of diabetes such as type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. I’d like to learn a lot more about type 2 diabetes. There are many reasons why I'd like to know more about this. One reason is that my mom, who is sixty years more...

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What is Attention Deficit Disorder by Vanessa Ferie

By 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 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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Common Causes of Cancer by Kody Johnson

By at May 15, 2013 | 6:57 am | 3 Comments

Cancer is the second leading cause of death for all age groups. Men are more likely to develop cancer than women are. Fifty percent of men develop cancer over their lifetime as only one in three women do. The three most common cancers in men are prostate, colon, and Lung. The three most common in women are breast cancer, colon, and lung cancer. There are so many different more...

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Breast Cancer by Meghan Ryckman

By at April 23, 2013 | 7:44 am | 3 Comments

When you read of cancer, you hear that the likelihood of being diagnosed with it is more rare than not. This isn’t entirely true, especially when it comes to breast cancer. So, what is breast cancer exactly? Breast cancer is cancer-forming cells that are found in the breast. This type of cancer is not only the second most diagnosed cancer but it is most commonly found more...

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