Autism spectrum disorder is a condition that impacts how a person interacts with others. It focuses on communication and cognitive difficulties. It can also affect the child socially in school and work. There may be no cure for autism, but with the right amount of...
Memory is a vital aspect of identity; it enables individuals to have an enriched understanding of themselves and those most important to them. The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, is characterized by the progressive damage of brain cells. The loss of memory because...
Your brain contains billions of cells that control your body. It is very important to take care of your brain so that you can function every day and be the best that you can be. Many things claim they can help with our memory and...
Abstract This research aims to evaluate the effects of a healthy diet and exercise in the diagnosis of atherosclerotic disease among children between the ages of 10 and15 years. The researcher used a quantitative model to collect data from 400 students through questionnaires and interviews....
In today’s society, we have come to accept the thought of a surgical procedure that can fix complications with our organs, bones, vessels and even the most important muscle in our body, the heart. We, as consumers, understand the common medical treatments, however, having a...
The idea that people could be left-brained and right-brained is ubiquitous—there are 200 million results on Google, a best-selling book by Daniel Pink, a BuzzFeed quiz, even Oprah describes herself as a “right-brained” person. However, there is actually no such thing as right-brain or left-brain...
Maturing makes changes in mind estimate, vasculature, and cognizance. All our body frameworks step by step decrease – including the cerebrum. ‘Slips of the brain’ are related with getting more seasoned. Individuals frequently encountered those equivalent slight memory passes in their 20s but then did...
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG) are both measures adopted to examine human brains’ activities. The former uses magnetic field to detect magnetic change in blood and the latter uses electrodes placed on human skull to detect electric potentials. The main advantages and...
Life is filled with a plethora of excitement, movement and constant energy. However, sometimes due to genetics or just other medical reasons, an individual may be born with conditions that will not allow their body to fully function the way that it is normally supposed...
Physical therapy and surgery are the most often used methods of recovery when it comes to any major injury. Surgery is a must with certain injuries that have shown extensive damage to the body, while physical therapy has normally been used as a way for...
Going through life can be a rollercoaster of emotions, and you are bound to get hurt at one point or another. If it is sports related or not, injuries can have a variety of impacts on someone’s life. Physical therapy can help athletes overcome and...
The endocrine and nervous systems have common functions such as internal communication and regulating functions of the body. The two systems are capable of slow and fast reactions to stimulus. The nervous system sends electrical impulses to each portion of the body to regulate bodily...
The world we live in is so huge, and is ours to discover. We were born with a set of tools to touch, feel, see, hear, taste, and smell the world around us, but are those tools sufficient enough to establish an adequate map of...
Abstract Coronary heart disease is a condition caused by decreased blood flow to the heart muscle due to atherosclerotic plaque and deposition of different substances that lead to narrowing of the coronary arteries, the plaque or even clotting is because of obesity unhealthy lifestyle and...
Heavy metals are very hazardous and have become a big concern for health practitioners over the previous years. Population growth, Industrialization, and urbanization have brought about the emergence of manufacturing industries to feed the growing population. Smoke and fumes from chimneys of industries have resulted...
The digestive system breaks down food by mechanical and chemical process. The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract. The gastrointestinal tract is the pathway from the mouth to the anus. This is where nutrients and energy from food and fluids are reabsorbed,...
In America, a balanced dinner typically includes ordering pizza from your local pizza shop, chips that have been on the store shelf for too long, a carbonated drink, and lastly, a wonderful chocolate dessert such as brownies or chocolate chips. Although this may taste very...
Case Study A 19-year-old African-American female, hereafter referred to as “AP”, presents to her primary care physician with fatigue, fever, and right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain for 3 days. AP has a significant medical history of sickle cell anemia (SCA). AP also complains of...
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic, recessive disorder which affects the lungs and the liver. CF develops when there is a mutation in the gene because it’s autosomal recessive it means you would have inherited two copies of the CFTR gene, one from each parent....