Some bacteria cause more serious illness than others‚ but only a few are responsible for the majority of cases. Below is information regarding nine prominent bacteria. Campylobacter jejuni Found: intestinal tracts of animals and birds‚ raw milk‚ untreated water‚ and sewage sludge. Transmission: contaminated water‚ raw milk‚ and raw or under-cooked meat‚ poultry‚ or shellfish. Symptoms: fever‚ headache‚ and muscle pain followed by diarrhea (sometimes bloody)‚ abdominal pain and nausea that appear
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21/04/2013 Lymphatic System & Immunity Manuel Desco Dept. Bioingeniería Principles of Human Anatomy and Physiology‚ 11e Anatomy and Physiology I 1 INTRODUCTION The ability to ward off the pathogens that produce disease is called resistance – Lack of resistance is called susceptibility Resistance to disease can be grouped into two broad areas – Nonspecific resistance: general defensive mechanisms effective on a wide range of pathogens – Immunity: activation of specific
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Nirdosh Case Study Background: - Nirdosh is a unique non-tobacco smoking device developed in 1982 by Maans Products‚ Ahmedabad. Maans products‚ Ahmedabad was a family owned proprietary organization‚ run by Mr. Natvarlal Bhavsar. Maans products had been a biri manufacturing and marketing enterprise which Mr. Bhavsar had inherited and had been running for the last two decades. Total sales volume of this business was about Rs. 10 lakhs a year. Product description: - The product Nirdosh is a unique
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clinical research‚ we are able to better understand what makes this traditional remedy work so effectively. Pelargonium sidoides has been successfully used for the treatment of: |Respiratory infections like bronchitis‚ sinusitis‚ and pneumonia‚ tonsillitis and rhinopharyngitis | |It is often used as an alternative to antibiotics | |Acute and chronic ear‚ nose and throat infections
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illnesses and infections caused by bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites Bacterial Infection and illnesses:- Antrax‚ Bacterial meningitis‚ Gonorrhea‚ Plague‚ MRSA Infection‚ Tetanus‚ Tuberculosis. They can cause illnesses like tuberculosis‚ tonsillitis‚ and laryngitis and food poisoning. Viral Infections and illnesses- AIDS‚ Hand foot and mouth disease‚ Chickenpox‚
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Assignment 008 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1. The children act 1989 (England and Wales) These acts were brought together to try and simplify the law that protects children and young people. They will tell people what their duties are and how they work when child abuse is suspected. 2. Crb checks- a crb check is process where applicants are checked for criminal records. This is done by the criminal records bureau. e-safety - the Byron review(2008) is to
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The time has come today that the people have started realizing "what is good for their health and what is not." They are now switching over to the Homeopathic System of Medicine which‚ of late was lying low due to its lack of availability to the common people around the world. Despite this fact‚ Homeopathy is the second largest system of medicine being practiced in the World ‚ after Allopathic System of Medicine‚ as acknowledged by the World Health Organisation. Till late it was used only by the
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Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people Unit 202 Element 2.1 Identify the signs and symptoms of common childhood illnesses Chickenpox: The child starts feeling unwell‚ has a rash and a slight temperature. Spots develop‚ which are red and become fluid-filled blisters in a day or two. They eventually dry into scabs‚ which drop off. The spots appear first on the chest‚ back‚ head or neck‚ then spread. They don’t leave scars unless they’re badly infected. Children can return
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Topic:The Health Benefits of Fasting The Health Benefits of Fasting Will Carroll There has been much contention in the scientific field about whether or not fasting is beneficial to one’s health. Fasting is an integral part of many of the major religions including Islam‚ Judaism and Christianity. Many are dubious as to whether the physiological effects are as beneficial as the spiritual promoted by these religions. There is a significant community of alternative healers who believe that fasting
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Herbal and Nutritional Medicine Herbal medicines are certain types of medicines which are purely made by herbs. They don’t have any side effects‚ mainly because most of them are found in nature and are not harmful to the human body. Many well established medicines originally come from plants which is very interesting and completely opposite of different medicines which are made in labs. For example‚ the painkiller morphine comes from poppies‚ aspirin comes from the bark of willow trees and dioxin
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