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- 9501: Alzheimer's Disease
- ... in addition to those involving apolipoprotien E (APOE), positron emission tomography (PET), and other approaches, we will improve our ability for accurate detection of individual at risks for the disease"12 said Zaven Khachaturian Ph.D., director of the Alzheimer's Association's Ronald and Nancy Reagan Research Institute. Among the drugs being tested to treat AD are -Cholinergic agents: choline, lecithin, and the agonist (RS 86, arecholine, and bethanechol) - Peptides ...
- 9502: Alzheimer's Disease
- ... clues to treatment and cure. The long term goal of this research is the same as that of any other genetic research and that is gene therapy - which is the possibility that science could one day alter our genetic make-up. The other much more common type of AD is Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease (SAD). This includes all other types of the disease which are not linked to heredity. Genetic research ...
- 9503: Alcoholism
- ... progressive. It can be fatal if not treated. Alcoholism is a very complex disorder. An alcoholic who stops drinking for a while is considered recovering, not cured. A person does not have to drink every day in order to be considered an alcoholic. Likewise, someone who drinks frequently or gets drunk every once and a while is not necessarily and alcoholic. It is possible to abuse alcohol for a short period ...
- 9504: Gillian Anderson
- ... Her brother was 3 when he was diagnosed with the disease Neurofibromatosis. On May 3, 1996, with her new found celebrity, she worked to raise public awareness and funding for research by flying to Washington D.C. to address congress about the disease. Gillians most memorable speech is the one that she addressed to congress about Neurofibromatosis. The speech was giving to try to make "an effort to raise awareness ...
- 9505: Wolfgang Kohler's Experiment and Insight Learning
- ... I guess that just goes to show you that when you're interested in something, you will of retain the information better and understand it too. Here is a personal example of insight learning. One day I was playing a game called The Seventh Guest was on my computer. It is a game with lots of mind bending puzzles that can be very difficult. There was this on particular puzzle I ...
- 9506: Acupuncture
- ... acute and chronic pain, degenerative diseases, arthritis, M.S., post-stroke, migraine headaches, lower back pain, facelifts, weight reduction, and smoking control. The Dr. that performs acupuncture at this clinic is Dr. Duong Hoang (M.D.), C.A. The fees vary according on types of treatment. And usually a complete physical examination is required before your first acupuncture session. Through my research over this topic I learned many things. I never ...
- 9507: Medical Conditions of Concentration Camps
- ... The two that stand out most are Josef Mengele and Ernst B. Josef Mengele as one of the cruelest doctors who killed many, many people. He was said to be seen at selections night and day. And in some cases even taking children to the gas chambers by playing a game with them. However, Ernst B. was different. In fact, some prisoners even refused to identify him for authorities. He did ...
- 9508: Rabies
- ... Rabid animals will usually act in an abnormal way, have a foamy saliva around the mouth, and show a loss of hair or fur. If the animal is nocturnal, it may be out during the day. Rabid animals are usually very outgoing and aggressive. To keep wildlife away from your home avoid leaving pet food outside, and keep the lids on trash cans secure, or store them inside a garage or ...
- 9509: Glorious Sceptre
- ... of influence and recognition. In Book I of the poem, Achilles takes oath upon the sceptre. In his oath, Achilles states his intent to withdraw from the army and swears that the Achaians will one day regret their irreverence. However, before anything is sworn, Homer has Achilles describe the sceptre by stating that it "never again will bear leaf nor branch, now that it has left behind the cut stump in ...
- 9510: Illness
- ... did not want to complete an assignment it would get out of hand. People would just make up excuses not to come to school. That is not right and the assignment is due on the day assigned. No ifs ands or buts. Illness not only takes your concentration and does crazy things to it. It also takes away your will to do the tasks on hand. you know your paper is ...
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