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Asthma is a condition in the airways of your lungs. ... The common symptoms of asthma is wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, or hard to breath. If asthma is left untreated it can cause long term loss of lung function. ... Every one who has asthma has different triggers that bother their asthma sy...
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Tightening, inflammation, and increased mucus production in the airways characterize asthma. In people with asthma, the airways are very sensitive and react to a variety of "triggers." Coming into contact with these triggers is what causes the airways to tighten and become inflamed and blocked with...
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... In many cases these days’ athletes have been finding out the hard way, which is the medical condition exercise-induced asthma. ... Exercise-induced asthma can be very detrimental for some individuals because they are unaware of the condition, the symptoms it brings for the athlete, and the ...
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Introduction 2
Asthma definition 2
Asthma causes ...
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The Macquarie dictionary explains asthma as “A paroxysmal disorder of respiration with laboured breathing, a feeling of constriction in the chest, and coughing”. ...
This report is based on the facts about asthma and will focus on trends and treatments of the past, today and ...
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Childhood asthma is a common condition which occurs in twenty percent of children (Buchanan and Cooper, 9) in North America at some point during childhood. Asthma is twice as common in boys as in girls and is more severe in boys than in girls. About eighty percent (Buchanan and cooper, 9) of the ch...
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Asthma is the most common chronic illness seen in children in the nation and the world. ... 4 million children under the age of 18 in the United States (Saucedo, 2001). ... In children, asthma can bring stress, isolation feelings (among other feelings), and fear. ... Children, especially adolesc...
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Allergic rhinitis, also known as “hay fever”, can be defined as: a collection of symptoms, predominantly in the nose and eyes that occur after exposure to airborne particles of dust or dander or to pollens of certain seasonal plants in people that are allergic to these substances.
An estimated th...
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Schizophrenia, a disease of the brain, is one of the most disabling emotionally devastating illness known to man. ... Schizophrenia is not a split personality, but a rare and different disorder. Actually, schizophrenia is a cluster of disorders that have common features but also distinguishing sy...
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Alcoholism, is an illness involving the excessive use of alcoholic beverages, whether it is a can of beer or other sources such as vodka, and whiskey etc. ... Throughout this essay, affects of alcoholism will be discussed, along with its symptoms and treatments.
Alcoholism has often been tho...
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1. Typhoid fever: a treatable disease transmitted person to person goes internationally also transferred by food symptoms include: fever stomachache rash; if not treated you will die. 2. Meningitis: bacterial disease in often black men transmitted through the air there is a vaccine and if not treate...
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Phobias
Phobia is a mental illness that affects people of all ages from all different parts of the world. ... 5% of Canadians have phobias. Phobias can be broken down into three categories and consist of similar symptoms. The three main categories of phobias are divided according to the cause ...
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Syphilis is a complex sexually transmitted diseasecaused by the bacterium "treponema pallidum." So many of the symptoms look like you have a different disease that they call syphillis "the great imitator." Signs and symptoms include three different stages. The Primary Stage is the first stage. The t...
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... Both humans and non-human primates may contract a filovirus (CDC, Ebola). ...
Imagine that you have contracted a filovirus. ... Your environment, your acquaintances, your occupation, your day-to-day schedule, and countless other factors could be a part of your exposure to the filovirus. ...
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What is COPD?
COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. There are two main disorders associated with COPD. ...
Smoking tobacco is the most important risk factor for COPD. Over ninety percent of patients with COPD have a history of smoking. ...
The symptoms of COPD include...
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Parkinson Disease
PATHOLOGY
Doctors look for four major symptoms in Parkinson disease patients. Tremor (the involuntary movement of the limbs) is the symptom that is mainly associated with this disease. ... Indications of this symptom are often only seen in developed cases of Parkinson disease....
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Central Idea: Understanding what stress is and its symptoms, learning to cope with stress, and using relaxing techniques are key elements toward a healthy, happy life.
Introduction: At least 75% of doctor visits in the US are from stress related complaints. 43% of American adults suffer adve...
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SYPHILIS IS SERIOUS
Syphilis is serious diseases that be debilitating and even result in death if left untreated. There are an estimated 120,000 new cases of syphilis in the United States each year. Syphilis a disease called “ The Great Pox”, was present in Europe during the 1400s and become...
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“Bully for you,” Teddy would say…………….
Teddy Roosevelt wasn’t your average run of the mill type person. ...
Teddy Roosevelt was someone you could trust. ... Teddy Roosevelt was a born leader. ...
Teddy Roosevelt was born in New York on October 27,1858. ... Teddy’s father had him ...
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DISEASE AND DESCRIPTION:
Everybody has heard of Genital Herpes but very few understand what the STD actually is, what it looks like and how it is acquired. The Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) causes Genital Herpes. ... The second type effects the genitals, hence the name Genital Herpes. ... Genital He...
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