introduction Non-infectious diseases (also called Non-communicable diseases) are those diseases that are not caused by a pathogen and cannot be shared from one person to another. Disease caused by these organisms are infectious diseases. There are many kinds of non-infectious diseases. Non-infectious diseases may be caused by either the environment‚ nutritional deficiencies‚ lifestyle choices‚ or genetic inheritances. Unlike infectious diseases‚ non-infectious diseases are not communicable or contagious
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Alcohol Use What is alcohol use disorder? It is a disorder associated with intake of more than enough amount of alcohol resulting in the destruction of internal organs plus it can also harm a person physically and mentally. What it is cause? The main causes of this disorder are: * Drinking alcoholic beverages. * Having alcoholic substances. What organ it effects? It affects several organs. For example: * Brain: Drinking a large amount of alcohol causes damage to the brain. It
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occur in people over the age of 30‚ and they also occur twice more in women than men. D. I will speak about the causes‚ symptoms‚ and treatment for brain aneurysm. II. Causes A. 1.Their are different types of Brain Aneurysm and it is not clear yet what causes it. But in general aneurysm they are thoughts to arise from a weakened area in the wall of a blood Vessel. Some aneurysm may occur as congenital defects in the lining of blood vessels in the body. It includes infection‚ trauma‚ brain tumor‚
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he recounts the major events towards the end of his career including; his 2005 child molestation trials‚ early allegations of child abuse‚ the mystery behind the mother of his child Blanket‚ his addiction to pain medications‚ his many illnesses and what really lead to the death of Michael Jackson. Halperin claims that he believes that the immense amount of greed from the people around Jackson lead to his death. In particular their high demand to force him to launch his 50 concert series in London
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The Fight For Your Brain: Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is described as a degenerative brain disease of unknown cause that is the most common form of dementia. It usually starts in late middle age or in old age and results in progressive memory loss‚ impaired thinking‚ disorientation‚ and changes in personality and mood‚ and is considered a progressive neurologic disease of the brain that leads to the irreversible loss of neurons. (Mednet.com‚ 2011) Alzheimer’s disease causes brain changes
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Emily Pozzuoli MCB2004 04/15/2013 Emerging Infectious Diseases: Avian Influenza A Emerging infectious diseases are diseases that are new or changing‚ and are increasing‚ or have the potential to increase in incidence in the near future. (Pearson‚ Microbiology) Some important contributing factors to the development of EIDs are evolutionary changes in existing organisms‚ the movement of previously identified diseases to new geographic locations and populations by modern transportation‚ and increased
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content area of a subject‚ the method used to teach the subject as well as all the activities used to impart the knowledge (Ryan & Cooper). Curriculum is also considered as the course of study taught in an institution. It is not just what the students learn but what the students will do as a result of the learning experiences (Billings & Halstead‚ 2009) Billings & Halstead‚ 2009). The curriculum is designed to impart relevant information that is needed to meet the need of society. There are several
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Short essay on The Bhopal Gas Tragedy JAYAPRAKASH KAKADA By all accounts the Bhopal Gas leak on the night of 2-3 December 1984 is the worst chemical disaster in history. It took a heavy toll of human lives. People started dying within hours and more than 2000 lives were lost in the first few days. According to Dureja and Saxena one of the earliest of the ’Rescue Teams’ to reach Bhopal when panic was at its peak at major hospitals of the city‚ the patients could be graded symptomatically into four
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Q1.Some genetic disorders are caused by alleles inherited from the parents. (a) What are alleles? ........................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................ (1) (b) Describe how embryos can be screened for the alleles that cause genetic disorders. ..........................................................
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How Disease is Spread by Vectors In medical science or biology‚ a vector refers to an agent (microbes‚ animals or person) that does not cause disease by itself but helps in transmitting the pathogens that cause disease from one host to another. In this sense‚ the host could be humans‚ animals or plants. These vectors have contributed to the epidemic of so many diseases. Different diseases are transmitted by different vectors but some ailments share common vectors. For instance female anopheles
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