Essays on Illnesses

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The Reaserch of Skin Lupus

4 pages / 1667 words

Skin lupus is a condition caused by the body reacting poorly to UV light and any types of radiation. It is an autoimmune disease affecting the body’s ability to recognize foreign invaders from its own tissue and this leads to skin lesions. The body normally...

Lupus Research

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The Lupus Impact on Immune System

3 pages / 1248 words

The immune system protects our bodies against things such as bacteria. The disease lupus attacks the immune system. Lupus is described as the development of harmful pathogens that damage tissue (Lee & Bae, 2010). When afflicted with Lupus, the immune system attacks organs and itself....

Immune System Lupus

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The Nostalgic Nature of Death in I Felt a Funeral in My Brain

2 pages / 1074 words

Norwegian painter Edvard Munch once expressed that ‘Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.’ Similar to Munch’s thought, literary critics use the collapse and mental senselessness as a central theme to draw...

Death Emily Dickinson I Felt a Funeral in My Brain

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Lactose and Its Hydrolysis in Milk

4 pages / 1645 words

In an article entitled “Microbial Enzymes with Special Characteristics for Biotechnological Applications” written by Sing Nigam he states that, Microbial enzymes are known to be biocatalysts that perform reactions in the bio- processes in a more “environmentally friendly” way. As opposed to the use of...

Lactose Intolerance Milk

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Types, Causes and Treatment of Diabetes

6 pages / 2532 words

The health condition which I chose to focus my paper on is Diabetes. The reason I chose this health condition is because it’s one of the health conditions that has been running in my family on both my maternal and paternal side. Growing up I’ve...

Diabetes

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Recommendations to Delay The Onset of Diabetes and Control of Diabetes

6 pages / 2744 words

Introduction Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the body’s mechanism of converting food into energy. A substantial amount of food that we consume is metabolized into glucose and transported into the bloodstream. When the sugar content in the blood spikes up, the pancreas receives...

Diabetes

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Diabetes: How to Eat Healthy and Maintain Good Levels

3 pages / 1307 words

Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder in which the pancreas’ ability to produce or respond to insulin is diminished. A long-lasting multisystem disease related to irregular insulin production, impaired insulin utilization, or both resulting in an abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and raised levels of glucose...

Diabetes Dieting Healthy Food

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Diabetes Mellitus: Definition, Types, Effects and Causes

6 pages / 2511 words

 Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease that affects a persons ability to metabolize sugars. A patient with DM will experience numerous symptoms including hyperglycemia, polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, and blurry vision. Patients also typically experience yeast infections more often than patients without DM. While patients may...

Diabetes

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Overview of Diabetes Mellitus: Symptoms, Types and Treatment

2 pages / 743 words

Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disorder resulting from either an inadequate production of insulin or an inability of the body’s cell to respond to insulin that is present. The absence or reduced insulin leading to persistent abnormally high blood sugar and glucose in-tolerance (Burke ,206)....

Diabetes

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The Main Causes of Childhood Obesity: Child's Environment

2 pages / 746 words

Throughout recent years obesity has been a very important topic in our society. It has continued to rise at high rates especially among children. This causes us to ask what are the causes of childhood obesity? There are many different elements which can contribute to...

Childhood Obesity Obesity

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Death Rates Among American Men Due to Suicide

2 pages / 855 words

Suicide can be viewed as a response to extreme stress and buildup of different emotions over a certain period of time. The levels of tolerance for emotions such as sadness vary from one individual to another, and being overwhelmed or overpowered by these emotions can...

Death Suicide

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Diabetes Mellitus: Analysis of The Types, Strategies and Treatments

2 pages / 1043 words

Abstract Diabetes is a general term that refers to any of various disorders that are characterized by excessive urination, also known as polyuria. When used alone it refers to Diabetes Mellitus (DM). There are several types of Diabetes, known as Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (DM...

Diabetes

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Review of The Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus

3 pages / 1197 words

Abstract This research paper will explain five consequences of diabetes as it relates to the health, safety, and well-being of older adults. Moreover, the following will describe how healthcare professionals can educate older adults how to manage their care and ultimately prevent such consequences. Lastly,...

Diabetes

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Childhood Obesity Outbreak: a Challenge on Parenting, Problems, and Inference

5 pages / 2049 words

In today’s time, people come across many things that have both positive and negative impacts on their lifestyle. Some of the impacts come with their solutions but sometimes it becomes out of control. People love to eat and eating habits determine our health diagram in...

Childhood Obesity

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Myocardial Infarction as a Leading Death Cause

3 pages / 1428 words

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...

Heart Myocardial Infarction

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Myocardial Infarction - The Most Common Cause of Death in The World

6 pages / 2680 words

Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the developed world. It is a broad term used for the conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. Although it is a preventable and predictable disease to a...

Death Myocardial Infarction

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Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications

3 pages / 1241 words

Introduction Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus has taken the lead among other causes to several deaths in the world as a whole and the case of the United States in general. These cases are however due to pregnancy related causes, generic factors, pathophysiological reason and other...

Diabetes

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A Research of Bone Metabolism in Osteoporosis

4 pages / 1836 words

Introduction The human skeleton is composed of roughly 206 bones. The axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton together make up the adult skeleton. Bones are active tissues that are being broken down and rebuilt all the time. Bones have an enormous variety and due to this...

Osteoporosis

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An Overview of Bone Disease: Osteoporosis

2 pages / 894 words

Osteoporosis, or porous bone is a common bone disorder. It is characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue as a result of bone resorption exceeding bone formation. The deterioration of bone tissue and low bone mass leads to fragile bones and...

Osteoporosis