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241: Human Genetic Engineering: ... out there with similar genetic make-ups, the threat of disease will increase. If it effects one person, won’t the rest also be affected? The immune system is not able to withstand all the viruses and bacteria if there is no variety. The DNA strands are just too delicate and the idea of completely understanding and mapping out every single part of the strand can not be considered realistic. Because ...

242: Pathogens: ... ability to cause disease has recently been identified. Now that you know what a waterborne pathogen is lets name a few. 1. Bacteria in the form of, Arcobacter Butzleri Helicobacter Pylori And E. Coli 2. Viruses Rotaviruses and Adenoviruses Type 40 and 41 3. Protozoa Acanthamoeba. Each of these possible pathogens has been identified but according to the WRc’s “Final Report to the Department of the Environment on Waterborne Pathogens ...

243: Teen Pregnancy: ... diffentiated. By 12 weeks all of the organs have developed. During these first weeks, the mother should be very careful because the fetus is most vulnerable to potential teratogenic, birth-defect inducing drugs, radiation, and viruses. All of those factors are very dangerous to the fetus. During the second trimester the mother has increasing abdominal girth and pressure from the growing uterus. Braxton-Hicks contractions may occur. The mother may experience ...

244: Rainforests: ... and all of those species that were killed will never return again. Many of those species that have not yet been discovered may very likely cure cancer, AIDS, and many of the other diseases and viruses of today. If the rainforests disappear, so will most of the population of the world. This report will help the reader to learn more about the causes of the horrifying destruction, and ways that the ...

245: Arthritis 2: ... is the order of the day. Exercise exerts very favorable influence on the immunological system, affecting the production of white blood cells, lymphocytes and leukocytes, as well as the whole spectrum of antibodies against various viruses and bacteria. A protective agent called interferon is induced by brisk exercise. There is even evidence that people who are exercising significantly lower their risk of cancer and also reduces obesity. Actively exercising to the ...

246: Causes Of Schizophrenia: ... schizophrenia - may help dispel these notions. Our research is hampered by the relatively few clues available about the causes. This is not for lack of effort. Literally hundreds of causes have been proposed. They include viruses, accidental injury before and after birth, as well as illicit substances. However, only inherited factors are generally accepted as significant causes. Evidence for such factors comes from every day experience: it is common to find ...

247: The Cystic Fibrosis Gene: ... active Na+ absorption by blocking Na+ conductance in the apical membrane, reduced cell secretion and absorption to a steady state value.Another treatment that has been suggested is to squirt solutions of genetically engineered cold viruses in an aerosol form into the nasal passages and into the lungs of people infected with CF. This is done in hopes that the virus will transport corrected copies of the mutated gene into the ...

248: The Cystic Fibrosis Gene: ... active Na+ absorption by blocking Na+ conductance in the apical membrane, reduced cell secretion and absorption to a steady state value.Another treatment that has been suggested is to squirt solutions of genetically engineered cold viruses in an aerosol form into the nasal passages and into the lungs of people infected with CF. This is done in hopes that the virus will transport corrected copies of the mutated gene into the ...

249: Senility: ... Horton and Smart, 1984, p.321). May chronic infections affecting the brain can lead to dementia; they include conditions that, when treated, may reverse or prevent the progression of dementia, such as syphilis, tuberculosis, slow viruses, and some fungal and protozoan infections (Horton and Smart, 1984, p.321). Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is also a cause of dementia, and it may be suspected if the rate of progress is rapid ...

250: Hacking to Peaces: ... to be safe from their trespasses? To tackle this question, people have to know what a hacker is. The connotation of the word 'hacker' is a person that does mischief to computer systems, like computer viruses and cybercrimes. "There is no single widely-used definition of computer-related crime, [so] computer network users and law enforcement officials must distinguish between illegal or deliberate network abuse versus behavior that is merely annoying ...

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