the risk of having Dental caries? Dental caries is becoming a real major concern for people worldwide about 60-90% of school children and 100% of adults have Dental Caries(1). Dental Caries commonly known as tooth decay can be defined as a transmissible bacterial disease caused mainly by bacteria producing acids and dissolving tooth minerals(2). Common distribution of Dental Caries showed that the Mandibular central incisors are the least likely to experience caries‚ on the other hand The Maxillary
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63‚450 reported new cases of syphilis‚ compared to 47‚352 estimated new diagnoses of HIV infection in 2013 and 350‚062 cases of gonorrhea in 2014.1‚ 2 Of syphilis cases‚ 19.999 were of primary and secondary (P&S) syphilis‚ the earliest and most transmissible stages of syphilis. During the 1990s‚ syphilis primarily occurred among heterosexual men and women of racial and ethnic minority groups; during the 2000s‚ however‚ cases increased among men who have sex with men (MSM).3 In 2014‚ MSM accounted for
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Concussions in the NFL By: Eric D. Submitted to: Northern Michigan University EN 211D March 25‚ 2013 Table of Contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………ii List of Illustrations……………………………………………………………………………….………iv I. Introduction……...……………………………………………………………………….......…5 II. Concussions………………………………………………………………………….…………6 A. Effects………………………………………………………………………….………6 B. CTE……………………………………………………………………………….……7 1. Disease…………………………………………………………………….……7
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is out of comma but it not always happen. The condition of comatose is difficult to understand. Coma patients have spontaneous effect and activities that impersonate conscious activities. (Steven Dowshen‚ 2011) Types of Coma • Toxic-metabolic encephalopathy: this disorder is related to confusions‚ when patient is not able to understand and comprehend. • Anoxic brain injury: the lack of oxygen in brain causes this coma. Brain cells die because of this condition. • Persistent vegetative state. State
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kids 24/7. Injuries in sports are just common things that occur. We can only do our best to prevent children from hurting themselves. 60% of head trauma actually comes from football. This head trauma is commonly known as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy or CTE. Though CTE’s symptoms are not as well known to pediatricians or doctors alike‚ research does show that it increases such behavior as extreme aggressiveness‚ depression‚ suicidal thoughts‚ and/or abuse of drugs and alcohol later on in
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You’re 6 years old‚ and your parents just started you in peewee football. You’re excited‚ it’s the first year for you and all of your friends are on the team; you can’t wait for it to begin. You’re now 12 years old‚ you are the starting quarterback for the youth football team. You´ve already had three mild concussions but football has become your life‚ everything you do revolves around it so there is no quitting now. Six years later and you’re 18‚ it is your senior year. Every ones eyes are on you;
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Jaundice primarily results from accumulation of unconjugated bilirubin‚ which is a product of hemoglobin breakdown. · Although physiologic jaundice is common and usually benign‚ pathologic jaundice is serious and can lead to acute bilirubin encephalopathy‚ which is associated with acute and chronic neurologic damage. · Pathologic hyperbilirubinemia can result from various causes.
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Chicken Pox - Varicella Zoster Virus Oct 6‚ 2011 Introduction Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is one of eight herpes viruses known to cause childhood chicken pox. After primary infection of the host immune system‚ the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglia and reactivates later to cause shingles and other neurologic complications (Arvin‚ 1996). The virus is transmitted by airborne viral particles or through contact of vesicular fluid from an infected contact (Arvin‚ 1996). VZV enters
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g-the-needs-of-the-stolen-generations Better Health Channel. (2011). Baby due date. Retrieved from http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Baby_due_date?open Better Health Channel. (2012). Aboriginal health - sexually transmissible infections. Retrieved on from http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Aboriginal_health_sexually_transmitted_infections Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2014). Syphilis – CDC Fact Sheet. Retrieved from http://www
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due to increased technology and ways of identifying concussions. He brings up the point that concussions are no more frequent then 5 decades ago. The research he has gathered found that of 100 NFL players that suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy‚ it has yet been seen to be diagnosed in kids that are involved with lower level football such as “peewee football.” Greg Myer also brings up the discussion that the effects of being a active and developing the skills of being apart a team are
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