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- 11201: Tumours
- ... unless treated) because of its invasive and metastatic characteristics. The tumour grows locally by spreading into surrounding tissues. Solid tumours, which develop in the breast, colon, lung, and other organs, contain an inner core with high pressure zones that compress and collapse blood vessels, often preventing the penetration of blood-borne cancer treatments. It spreads to distant sites by the breaking off of malignant cells, which move through the blood and ...
- 11202: Necrotizing Fasciitis/Myosits (Flesh eating Disease)
- ... as in teenagers, is group A streptococcus. This is the same bacteria that causes impetigo, rheumatic fever and scarlet fever. Group A streptococcus also causes a general bad feeling. Ten to fifteen per cent of school children could carry the bacteria in their throat and have no symptoms. Group A Streptococcus can be spread by close personal contact, such as kissing or sharing drinks or cutlery, with an infected person, but ...
- 11203: Gut issues
- ... in citrus fruit and the gums in some beans. And they're mainly indigestible. So dieters eating lots of fibre are likely to eat less of other, more fattening foodstuffs. As for why populations on high-fibre diets seem to experience fewer colon cancers, no one knows for sure. In any case, there is no doubt that fibre is nature's laxative, the dietary key to regularity. Nutritionists therefore advise you ...
- 11204: Schitzophrenia and Other Mental Disorders
- ... This show was very inspirational for all people with disorders. The boy's name was Corky who fought all aspects of the disorder. Them being from physical triumphs to just everyday kids harrassing him at school. The show was taken off the air in 1993 because of sponsers. Records of types of disorders are unknown along with many of other records of treatments to people inflicted with a disorder. This is ...
- 11205: About Medical Marijuana
- ... of marijuana. The Controlled Substances Act of 1970 established five categories, or "schedules," into which all illicit and prescription drugs were placed. Marijuana was placed in Schedule I, which defines the substance as having a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, and a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision. This definition is simply not accurate. However, at the time ...
- 11206: Marajuana: Effects and After Effects
- ... trauma unit found that one-third had marij proven to have adverse effects on the female reproductive system. Marijuana and aging affect the brain in very similar ways. This places the long-time user in high risk for serious and premature memory disorders. Marijuana and aging affect the brain in ve If marijuana use is abruptly stopped, certain withdrawal symptoms will be experienced: nausea, insomnia, irritability, and/or anxiety. The 1993 ...
- 11207: Prevention of HIV Transmittance to Babies
- ... from the drug later, when she is sicker. They also wanted to know what the long term effects may be if women take AZT during multiple pregnancies, and whether ACTG 076 showed a correlation between high maternal viral load and the likelihood of transmission. A few small studies, including one from New York State Health Department, are beginning to point in that direction. Jones of the CDC conceded that the study ...
- 11208: Herbal Extracts and Hormones
- ... system will have trouble sleeping. Melatonin is available from several unregulated health food suppliers. This means that there are no purity standards and people are self-medicating with unknown dosages. Research at the Harvard Medical School show that Melatonin is a potent cure Insomnia and does not have side effects. You can already Buy Melatonin in drug stores, but no one knows the correct dosage, interaction with other drugs or the ...
- 11209: Understanding Panic Disorders
- ... been off-limits to them. In this way, they benefit from exposure to previously feared situations as well as from the medication. The three groups of medications most commonly used are the tricyclic antidepressants, the high- potency benzodiazepines, and the monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Determination of which drug to use is based on considerations of safety, efficacy, and the personal needs and preferences of the patient. Some information about each of ...
- 11210: Drugs and Pregnancy: Drugs Affect On The Baby
- ... 000-300,000 cases of bronchitis, pneumonia, and other respiratory infections in infants and toddlers up to 18 months of age each year, resulting in 7,500-15,000 hospitalizations. (2) Pregnancy and Alcohol A high level of alcohol consumption during pregnancy is associated with stillbirths and miscarriages. (1) Studies suggest that binge-like drinking, or more drinks in a short amount of time, may be more harmful to the fetus ...
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