The Benefits of Breastfeeding by Norma Martin
Choosing to breastfeed your child is one of the most important choices a mother will ever make. It was the most important choice I ever made as a mother. Offering human milk (my milk) to my child was the best gift I can ever give. With that said, I chose this topic because I feel […]
What is Asthma by Rabia Khan
Asthma is a lifelong disease that affects the lungs and causes difficulty in breathing normally. While there is no cure for Asthma, through proper care, it can be controlled leading to a healthy lifestyle. When taking a breath, air passes through your throat and down into your lungs. Inside the lungs, there are tubes called […]
What is Anemia By Darian Brewen
Anemia is the most common blood condition in the U.S. It affects 3.5 million Americans every year. You may be asking, “What exactly is anemia?” Well, anemia is a disease in which your body cannot produce the amount of healthy red blood cells it needs to carry oxygen to your tissues or if you have […]
Example of Microbiology Unknown Lab Report
Example of UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Alexis Welker Biology 203 Introduction An important part of medical treatment is the bacterial identification. Many treatments are dependent on the identity of the microbe causing the problem. Once the microorganism is isolated scientists can examine its structures and determine how it can function. Bacteria are mostly […]
9 Things You Must Know About HIV/AIDS By Andrea Fobert
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, […]
9 Things You Must Know About STD by Ken Ly
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 […]
9 Things You Must Know About Urinary Tract Infections by Chelsea Gipson
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 […]
9 Things You Must Know About Trichonomiasis By Brittany Klann
Sexually Transmitted Diseases are nothing to play around with. Many people are not very educated about the different kinds of sexually transmitted diseases and the damage that they can not only do to themselves but to their sexual partners too. I’m going to inform you of what trichomoniasis is, who it affects, the symptoms, and […]
9 Things You Must Know About Prostate Specific Antigen by Jessica Lang
As each day passes doctors, and scientists are making progress in detecting different cancers that are found within the human body. If detected early, some cancers can be cured if treated properly. One type of cancer that science has made curable is Prostate cancer; which is cancer located in a male’s prostate gland. The prostate […]
9 Things You Must Know About Cryptorchidism by Ashley Hunter
Cryptorchidism is when one or both of the testicles are undescended meaning that the testicle has not dropped in the scrotum. This condition affects baby boys and is not a very common condition. The testicle will sometimes move into the proper place on its own. In cases where it does not descend, there are treatments […]