many sex partners. A direct result of this is STD’s becoming more abundant among the population. The misuse of contraceptives by teens is one reason STD’s are plaguing our children. Many teens believe that condoms or the pill will stop the spread of herpes and other diseases‚ but in fact‚ they do not stop the spread. No where do the products state they can stop the spread of diseases. Millions of cases of sexually transmitted diseases among teens are reported each year. Many teens believe nothing is
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one degree or another. Hand dermatitis‚ resulting from external contact with detergents and household chemicals‚ affects most women with young families. One in six of all children develop atopic eczema One in five persons suffers from cold sores (herpes simplex). How are dermatologists trained? Dermatologists are medical doctors. In New Zealand‚ after completing six years of medical school the dermatologist-to-be must complete a general medical training programme which usually takes 3 to 4
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country. Most of the time‚ these babies are often dead by the time they are found. Most importantly‚ as those that engage in sex before marriage usually have unprotected sex‚ there is a high risk for them to contract sexually transmitted diseases like Herpes‚ Chlamydia‚ Genital Warts‚ Gonorrhea‚ Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other diseases as people who engage in premarital sex tend to have multiple sex partners. Some sexually transmitted diseases can be treated if early treatment is
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Lymphoma are lymphoid tissues which have major sites at the spleen‚ bone marrow‚ lymph nodes‚ digestive tract‚ and thymus. Hodgkin’s Lymphoma most commonly affects either the youth or the later adulthood. Having been infected with the Epstein-Barr virus (herpes virus) can increase your risk of having
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INTRODUCTION Dengue Fever is caused by one of the four closely related‚ but antigenically distinct‚ virus serotypes Dengue type 1‚ Dengue type 2‚ Dengue type 3‚ and Dengue type 4 of the genus Flavivirus and Chikungunya virus. Infection with one of these serotype provides immunity to only that serotype of life‚ to a person living in a Dengue-endemic area can have more than one Dengue infection during their lifetime. Dengue fever through the four different Dengue serotypes are maintained in the
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DRUG ARTICLE ANALYSIS DRUG TRADE NAME: Restasis DRUG GENERIC NAME: cyclosporine ophthomalic emulsion 1. STRENGTHS OF DRUG ADVERTISMENT: • The article states the relationship of inflammation and the eyes ability to produce tears may be suppressed due to Chronic Dry Eye. Restasis is a prescription medication indicated to increase tear production in patients with these conditions. The article is correct that ocular inflammation is associated with keratoconjuctivitis sicca.
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Meningitis is a bacterial infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. A family who lived in Geneva‚ Switzerland was first diagnosed with the disease in 1805. It was not until 1866‚ that the disease traveled its way into the United States. Professor Anton Weichselbaum discovered the cause of cerebro-spinal meningitis illness in 1887. There are five types of meningitis: bacterial meningitis‚ viral meningitis‚ parasitic meningitis‚ fungal meningitis‚ and non-infectious meningitis
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cells to curtail viral infection. Macrophages activated by IFNγ phagocytose and lyse the virus infected cells. TNFα on the other hand influences NK cells to kill tumor cells. It has been also found that deficiency of NK cells increases the chances of herpes
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this stored information for future purposes‚ it is retrieve by recall or recognition. Clive Wearing‚ the man with no memory‚ has an unusual case of memory loss in which he is unable to form lasting new memories. Clive Wearing contracting the herpes viral encephalitis that affected his nervous system and resulted in him has retrograde and ante-retrograde amnesia. Ante-retrograde amnesia means he is unable to form memory of events that have taken place after his illness; he also suffers from
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Labyrinthitis is a disorder of the inner ear. The membranous labyrinth of the sensory organs; such as the saccule‚ utricle‚ cochlea‚ and semicircular canals‚ are invaded by infectious microorganisms and damage the vestibular and auditory organs. (Boston‚ 2015) The vestibular nerves‚ of the inner ear‚ can also become inflamed and cause vertigo and dizziness. (Campellone‚ 2015) Vertigo is described as “feeling as if the room is spinning.” (Dizziness and vertigo‚ 2016) Equilibrium‚ a special sense‚
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