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Oral Cancer by Brittany Blumer
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 5, 2012 | 7:40 am | 0 Comment
Oral cancer is a very serious health condition that your dentist or hygienist should look for signs of at every visit. Your dentist should make sure that any changes in your oral health are recorded at every visit to insure that oral cancer will be easily detected during a routine cleaning. Oral cancer can be found in the lining of the cheeks, gums, lips, roof, and floor more...
Pet Allergies by Ashley Hayes
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 4, 2012 | 7:00 am | 1 Comments
If you have trouble breathing or take on cold like symptoms during or after contact with an animal, then you may have a pet allergy. A pet allergy is an allergic reaction usually caused by dander, saliva, or urine from animals such as cats, dogs, and rabbits. An allergic reaction is very similar to having a cold. You may sneeze frequently and notice that you have a more...
Anxiety Disorders by Kateryna Petrakova
By CPR Nashville, TN at November 3, 2012 | 7:35 am | 1 Comments
Decades ago introverted and socially awkward people used to be called shy. Today, we are able to classify and name people’s conditions. If a person is shy, scared, too emotional, or nervous we tend to label his or her behavior as an anxiety disorder. On the one hand, experiencing slight anxiety is a good thing. It means your SNS is trying to let you know that more...
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Overview of the Prostate
By CPR Nashville, TN at October 27, 2012 | 7:22 am | 1 Comments
The prostate is a walnut sized gland found on a male between the bladder and the penis. The urethra runs through the center of the prostate from the bladder and allows urine to be removed from the body. The prostate secretes fluid that feeds and protects sperm so when a man ejaculates the prostate squeezes this fluid into the urethra and it is expelled with sperm from more...
Mitral Valve Prolapse by Caitlin Kinnaman
By CPR Nashville, TN at October 26, 2012 | 6:58 am | 5 Comments
The Mitral Valve is located in the heart between the left ventricle and left atrium, and when working properly, it works to control blood flow between the upper and lower chambers in the heart’s left side. When the heart contracts, the mitral valve closes to keep blood from flowing backward. Mitral Valve Prolapse is a condition where the mitral valve does not close more...