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What is Atrial Fibrillation by Kristin Matushek

By at February 2, 2014 | 2:08 pm | 0 Comment

The heart is one of the main organs in your body that you want to keep healthy and strong. The heart pumps your blood to the necessary organs to keep you alive and moving. Anything that goes wrong with your heart is a horrible situation, especially if it is a family member. Atrial Fibrillation most commonly called atrial flutter or arrhythmia is when your heart beats more...

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9 Things You Must Know About HIV/AIDS By Andrea Fobert

By at January 12, 2014 | 1:47 pm | 0 Comment

HIV is a serious virus that takes over one's immune system and eliminates the body’s ability to fight infection. Once the body has a lowered immune system it becomes vulnerable to cancer and many other mild and life-threatening diseases.  This illness became known as an epidemic in the homosexual community in the early 1980s. However, over the past thirty-plus years, more...

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9 Things You Must Know About STD by Ken Ly

By at January 11, 2014 | 2:16 pm | 0 Comment

Sexual transmitted disease (STD) was also known as venereal disease (VD) for many years.  Recent studies have suggested that the term sexual transmitted infection (STI) is more ideal due to its broader range of meaning.  For example, an infected person can infect others without carrying a disease.   STDs can be contracted by infections that are passed from one person more...

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9 Things You Must Know About Urinary Tract Infections by Chelsea Gipson

By at January 10, 2014 | 2:56 pm | 0 Comment

A Urinary Tract Infection or commonly known as UTI is defined as an infection of any part of your urinary tract system including your urethra, bladder, ureters and kidneys.   A urinary tract infection is a bacterial infection that can be easily treated with common antibiotics.  Women are more susceptible do to a significantly shorter urethra although men can experience more...

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9 Things You Must Know About Prostate Cancer by Erada Vilza

By at January 9, 2014 | 1:44 pm | 0 Comment

The prostate is a gland that is part of the male reproductive system. Its role is mainly to liquefy semen. Prostate cancer is a cancer that evolves inside the tissue of the prostate gland.  It is more typical for this cancer to occur in older men.  This type of cancer, like all the other types, starts with cancer cells being produced as a mutation that occurs in a more...

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