Essays on epidemiology Page 3

My sister, Stacey May, had a pacemaker implanted at age 7 (1988). Occasionally throughout the 2 years prior to her surgery, she suffered with fainting episodes. One day while at cheerleading practice, she had fainted and was taken to the ER. At that time the doctor at the hospital found no reason for her fainting…

A few days after ceaseless rain lashed the regions in Thane and stranded some localities, the risk of infectious diseases stares large at the residents. With a massive dumping ground right in front of the railways station at Vithalwadi and a sewer flowing in the rear, it seems like an open invitation to the various…

How Hypochondriasis is Depict in My Girl Abstract Hypochondriasis is characterized by a fear or belief, based on misinterpretations of bodily sensations, that one has a serious disease. A person with hypochondriasis may be focused on a single illness, but most of the time they have more than one health condition. Individuals with hypochondriasis visit…

The 4 different types of microbes than can cause disease are; Bacteria Bacteria, also known as Bacterium in the singular term, are a prokaryote. Prokaryotes are simple , single celled organisms. Bacteria get their nutrients from the environments in which they live, in some cases, that is the human body.  They are larger than viruses,…

Down Syndrome is a serious and very common disease. It is a chromosomal abnormality and it is well understood, but many theories and experiments advised and began from scientists in order to find better results and improve in phenotype and genotype correlation. Maternal age is the most well-known risk factor as reported for the disease….

(CML) is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder resulted from pleuripotent hematopoietic stem cell transformation and characterized by diverse clinical and biological features (Zheng et al., 2018). However, till now, little is known about individual’s susceptibility to CML (Lordelo et al., 2012) Genetic variations in the MTHFR gene; C677T, and A1298C result in decreased MTHFR activity (Ince…

Mental Illness is a large problem in American society, and 98.2% of people polled agree. When mental illness is talked about in our society, most times it‘s said in a joke or sarcastic comment. This is a detriment to society because it puts mental illness in a light where it seems less serious than it…

A compound fracture, also known as open fracture, is a fracture of the bone wherein the affected bone penetrates out from the skin and there is laceration of the surrounding soft tissue. A broken bone refers to a fracture, in medical terminology. Bone fractures are quite common, with people experiencing at least two in their…

So today, you will learn bout skin cancer, what you can do in order to prevent it, and why you should protect yourself from it. II. So, what is skin cancer? In basic terms skin cancer, is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells. The good thing about skin cancer though, it is very easy…

While the main emphasis is not always on the acquisition of exotic animals by individuals, there are cases where owners demonstrate risky behavior when dealing with their wild pets. These people frequently lack knowledge about the nature and capabilities of their animals, neglecting to take necessary precautions for their safety as well as that of…