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INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Meningitis
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Infectious diseases are responsible for a quarter of all human deaths. Human infectious diseases are caused by a wide variety of organisms. Infectious disease can be defined as any of the many diseases or illness caused by bacteria or viruses that can be transmitted from person to person, from animal to animal, or from organism to organism by directs or indirect contact. Friday, June 15, 2012. Attacks on the nervous system from bacteria and viruses can cause permanent central nervous system damage or dea...
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INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Malaria in Ancient Greece and Rome
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Infectious diseases are responsible for a quarter of all human deaths. Human infectious diseases are caused by a wide variety of organisms. Infectious disease can be defined as any of the many diseases or illness caused by bacteria or viruses that can be transmitted from person to person, from animal to animal, or from organism to organism by directs or indirect contact. Wednesday, March 04, 2009. Malaria in Ancient Greece and Rome. Malaria in Ancient Greece and Rome. Three emperors, Hadrian, Vespasian a...
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The disease: Symptoms of food allergies
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Monday, August 18, 2014. Symptoms of food allergies. Symptoms of food allergies including:. Rhinitis – copious watery discharged from mucous membrane of nose. Asthma – pulmonary distress or breathing difficulty. Urticaria – hives. Eczema /atopic dermatitis –skin rash. Diarrhea – watery stools, usually with cramping. Angio-edema/edema – swelling, often widespread and severe especially when affecting the oral / laryngeal area. Symptoms of food allergies. Definition of renovascular hypertension. Coronary ar...
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INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Campylobacter jejuni in food
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Infectious diseases are responsible for a quarter of all human deaths. Human infectious diseases are caused by a wide variety of organisms. Infectious disease can be defined as any of the many diseases or illness caused by bacteria or viruses that can be transmitted from person to person, from animal to animal, or from organism to organism by directs or indirect contact. Thursday, July 26, 2012. Campylobacter jejuni in food. It is found in raw vegetables fertilized with animals or human fecal materials.
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The disease: What is Lyme disease in human?
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Thursday, April 10, 2014. What is Lyme disease in human? Symptoms that almost certainly represent cases of Lyme disease were described in the European medical literature in the late nineteenth century. A resident of Lyme, Connecticut, named Polly Murray, who is credited with original detective work that alerted biomedical experts that anew disease might exist, probably suffered from Lyme disease as early as the 1950s. Early symptoms of the disease in humans include muscle aches, low-grade fever, and leth...
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Diabetes-avenue: What is hyperglycemia?
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Diabetes is Greek for ‘passing through’ i.e., frequent and excessive thirst and urination; and Mellitus is Latin for ‘honey sweet’. Two major types of diabetes, type 1 and type 2, both are increasing, but not at the same rate and not with the same path to serious consequence. Thursday, August 6, 2015. Hyperglycemia is likely to occur if the person eat a sugar rich diet, have high stress levels and do not do any physical exercise. Sometimes, surgery or illness might cause hyperglycemia. Extreme hyperglyce...
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The disease: Protein energy malnutrition: Marasmus
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Protein energy malnutrition: Marasmus. Appropriately named form the Greek word meaning ‘dying away’, marasmus reflects a severe deprivation of food over a long time. Marasmus is the state which virtually all available body fat stores have been exhausted because of starvation. It results in a reduction in body weight adjusted for age and size. Protein energy malnutrition: Marasmus. Named for the French doctor Maurice Raynaud (1834-1881), who first described it Raynaud’s sy...
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COOKING INGREDIENTS: The uses of turmeric
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Friday, February 13, 2015. The uses of turmeric. L belongs to the family Zingiberaceae. Which falls under the order Zingiberales of monocots and is an important genus in the family. Fresh turmeric rhizome has a brown skin and bright orange flesh. Each rhizome consists of a central bulb portion bearing a number of finger-like lateral offshoots, called the fingers. A rhizome similar to ginger, turmeric is picked young, cleaned, boiled then dried in the sun. Turmeric is an antioxidant that neutralizes free ...
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The disease: What is Cushing’s syndrome?
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014. What is Cushing’s syndrome? Is a clinical condition resulting from prolonged exposure to excessive glucocorticoid from either endogenous or exogenous. In 1927, F. A. Hartman suggested that the general function of the adrenal gland was production of hormone, and in 1929 he demonstrated that adrenal extract sustained life in animals without adrenal gland. Cushing’s disease is usually caused by adrenocorticotropic hormone ACTH - secreting pituitary adenoma. Named for the French doc...