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Health Issues
The superficial, cutaneous and subcutaneous mycoses belong to the skin mycoses category, while systemic mycoses belong to the other main category of mycoses. The superficial mycoses are located to...
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Social Sciences
There are a number of factors at play here. Let us look at some of the most important ones. First, it is not at all clear to many people that universal health care “has been proven to work well...
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Health Issues
Substance dependence is more often than not more than just a physical health issue. There are many psychological aspects involved. An addiction to cigarettes, for example, may be based on both the...
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Health Issues
You have chosen an interesting topic and you have certainly gathered a lot of facts; I applaud you for wanting to seek help to make your work even more effective. I do have to wonder if this is...
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Diet and Health
One way to kill microbes in the home is to wipe elements, gadgets, and such that you use frequently with some type of disinfecting solution, then rinse thoroughly. This would include door handles,...
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Health Issues
The management of data connected with the field of health care could involve any of a wide variety of types of information, collected from numerous sources, to be used in multiple combinations for...
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Body Image
I had to pare down the original question because I think that there were multiple questions in it. In constructing a presenttion on youth and body image, I would have to ask who the target...
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Health Issues
Long- term care is needed for a variety of reasons. The first is that there are conditions that people have or develop over time that necessitates caring on a level that is protracted and...
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Drugs/Drug Abuse
The illicit uses of anti- anxiety drugs both stem from a basic anxiety and simultaneously exist outside of it. Anti- anxiety drugs are drugs that significantly slow down the effects of the nervous...
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Drugs/Drug Abuse
In many respects, the illicit use of barbiturates started off as simple misuse of the drug. The drug was used for its "slowing" effect it had on the nervous system. It was used as a coping...
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Drugs/Drug Abuse
The concept of the Barbiturate is a drug that slows down the nervous system. Barbiturates were prescribed as a way for people to relax, get sleep, or even cope with being through its side effects...
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Health Issues
The best thing to do would be to contact your orthodontist as they know what materials your retainers are made from and can give you the best information. For my retainers (they are Hawley...
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Health Issues
I think that there is too much vagueness in the statement to prompt a clear affirmation or negation of it. On one hand, the term "disciplined" means so many different things to so many different...
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Health Issues
There are several physical and social benefits of muscular fitness. I will name a few of them. First, muscular fitness is beneficial from a strength perspective. Muscles enable a person to perform...
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Health Issues
I think that one particular reason why individuals with eating disorders lies in a distorted image of oneself. The person with an eating disorder views themselves in a physical and psychological...
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Health Issues
Drug addicts use opioids like morphine and heroin as they their use leads to analgesic effects and feelings that are pleasurable. But the use of these substances is dangerous for the body. Patients...
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Health Issues
I think that the most basic definition of child neglect involves not paying attention to the needs of children. This takes on so many levels and so many dimensions that it becomes self evident as...
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Health Issues
First, a phoropter (that machine full of lenses that is swung in front of your face) has quite a bit of error range, especially if you went to two different ophthalmologists; and you didn’t...
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Health Issues
This is a great question. Certainly the weight of baby tells you a lot and is the most important indicator of whether the baby is getting enough milk, but there are three other ways as well. First,...
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Health Issues
This is a good question. Babies are certainly developing rapidly in the first few months and learning all the time. We might not think so, because they cannot express what they learn to us, but...
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Health Issues
There are many reasons why breast milk is superior to the use of formula for infant nutrition. Breast milk includes antibodies the mother has developed over the years of her life. Passing these on...
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Health Issues
Heartburn is caused by the acids in the stomach flowing up the esophagus. The foods and liquids that are eaten pass through the esophagus into the stomach where further digestion takes place. The...
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Health Issues
This is a great question and one that is very applicable and practical. The first point to keep in mind that there is no one answer, because all people are different. Hence, you would need to treat...
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Health Issues
Clostridium difficile is a bacterium that changes state when conditions become unsuitable for its survival. It transforms into a dormant state called an endospore that can resist attack from...
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Health Issues
Arthritis is a degenerative condition affecting the joints in the body. Some forms of arthritis are caused by a trauma to the joint. For instance, a person who injured their knee in a car...
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Health Issues
Down syndrome is caused due to an abnormal genetic profile but it is not a condition that is hereditary. A child does not inherit Down syndrome from the mother or father. Down syndrome is caused...
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Health Issues
Heartburn is due to reflux (backflow) of gastric acid and sometimes bile into the stomach. This can be temporary and of no significance if it is merely associated with overindulgence. If...
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Health Issues
Niemann Pick disease Type A is a disease that is acquired if both the alleles or copies of the gene that control the production of the enzyme acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) are mutated in a person....
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Health Issues
Niemann Pick disease Type A is a genetically transmitted autosomal recessive disease. For a person to have the disease, s/he should acquire two defective genes, one from each parent who are...
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Health Issues
Hemophilia is a disorder in the way the clotting factor VIII or IX is made by the body. The genes that control this process are found in the X-chromosome. Males have one X-chromosome and one...
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Health Issues
Cystic fibrosis is a disease that is inherited by children from their parents. For a person to have cystic fibrosis, two copies of the cystic fibrosis gene have to be inherited, one from each...
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Health Issues
Tartar results from plaque that is formed on teeth by bacteria which reside in our mouth. The proteins and other byproducts of what we eat are used by these bacteria to create a sticky substance...
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Health Issues
You have not provided the complete question here. What are the symptoms of David and Susan that you are referring to and what was the analysis done by them. As you have mentioned lead glaze, it can...
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Health Issues
When a substance converts from a liquid to a gas, it needs to absorb energy. This is called heat the heat of vaporization and for water it is 2.27 MJ/kg. This is a very amount of heat for any...
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Health Issues
gtt/min is a common abbreviation used to describe the rate at which a medicine is administered. gtt comes from the Latin word "guttae" which means drops. Here we have a 350 mL solution that...
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Health Issues
High protein diets carry a number of risks, especially to someone who is still growing. One serious risk is kidney damage. High protein consumption causes an increase in pressure in the glomeruli...
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Health Issues
There are a large number of tapeworms that are known to affect humans. All tapeworms initially attach themselves to the intestinal walls of humans, from where they access nutrients as the food...
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Health Issues
T3 and T4 are two hormones which are created by the thyroid gland in response to the release of thyroid stimulating hormone, commonly known as TSH, from the pituitary. T3/T4 and TSH levels normally...
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Health Issues
I'm sorry to say that there is not a lot of good science to support the idea that these conditions are caused by chemical imbalances. Anger, happiness, and sadness have not been studied because...
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Health Issues
In all honesty, I am not entirely convinced that this is the right area for you to ask such questions. Not to devalue the efforts of everyone here, but this is one of the most personal questions...
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Health Issues
In the most basic of ways, one can grasp how alcohol and drug intake during pregnancy can impact the child. Whatever the mother takes, the fetus does, as well. This works in both good and bad,...
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Health Issues
HIPAA (HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT). Provides medical patient security for medical records. ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS. The near elimination of paper filing allows for...
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Health Issues
As far as the music goes, it really depends on what your tastes are. I like Zumba Fitness better because the music is fun, and the workout is more challenging for me. I will say, however, that the...
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Health Issues
My own belief is that the greater awareness of autism in the 1980s led to greater understanding in diagnosing it. I don't think that there was something inherent in the conditions or genetic...
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Health Issues
We have used two different methods in my household, first with a solution of hydrogen peroxide mixed with water, and second, with baby oil. However, an ear blockage could be something that you...
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Health Issues
This is not going to be a topic that will be answered here on enotes. I am not sure anyone can speak with any authority on such a topic. Since you are wondering about it, it might not be very...
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Health Issues
Yes, pelvic pain along with cramps are often associated with menstrual periods. This type of pain can occur at different stages of the period. It may also occur due to irregular or missed...
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Health Issues
Uremia is an abnormal condition in which there is a build-up of products normally excreted by the kidney, such as urea and creatinine. It is caused by kidney failure and is detected through blood...
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Health Issues
Hysteroscopy and ultrasound are first performed on the woman's uterus. Abnormalities can be visualized and the thickness of the lining can be measured. This is to ascertain probable cause for the...
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Health Issues
The commonest and best-documented association of personality type and disease is the higher risk of cardiovascular disease in personality Type A. Type A persons are driven, less self-forgiving,...
