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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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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...
Malaria by Mostafa Mehanpoor
By CPR Nashville, TN at October 25, 2012 | 7:08 am | 0 Comment
Malaria is a deadly disease caused by a mosquito bite that is infected with malaria parasites. The disease does not harm mosquitoes but is very deadly if found in humans. According to CDC.gov 216 million cases relating to malaria were reported in 2010 alone and 655,000 people died, most (91%) of which occurred in the African Region. Signs of malaria include shaking more...
HIV/AIDS by Daniela Doksani
By CPR Nashville, TN at October 22, 2012 | 6:54 am | 1 Comments
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.) As the name implies HIV weakens the immune system, makes it deficient. AIDS-the disease it causes, is life threatening as the body becomes very susceptible to microorganisms and infections that would not harm a healthy person, but could be deadly for an HIV victim. There more...
Insomnia by Aden Muenala
By CPR Nashville, TN at October 15, 2012 | 9:45 am | 0 Comment
Insomnia is a sleep disorder. It can make it difficult to fall asleep, stay asleep, or both. Lack of sleep can affect many areas of a person’s life. Insomnia can be either a long-term or short-term disorder. The lack of sleep makes people feel groggy and seeps into almost every area of their life due to low energy. It can damper your mood, energy, health, and more...