An AP reporter in Texas, Ramit Plushnick-Masti, filed versions of pretty much the same story twice this week. The distinctly different tone and impact are instructive. The basic news is shared. The Gulf Coast has been in trouble for years as erosion swept away marshes starved of sediment once supplied by natural streams and rivers. [...]
If I were to tell you that organisms that gruesomely maim or kill hundreds of people yearly are being sold to children, you might think that’s a dreadful thing. But if I explain I’m just talking about puppies, which turn into dogs and sometimes dogs snarl and bite and attack, you might start off leery [...]
You might do not know what you would do in the future. Therefore, you need to know your strong points as soon as possible. What is your interest? This question would lead you to know your future career. Apparently, you love to interact with the others. In addition, you are also good at sports and [...]
The majority of the health plans available in the market today, normally as a matter of policy only pay a certain percentage of your treatment bills and the rest of the bill you have to pay from your own pocket, which is not a desirable proposition. So, a good health plan is one that pays [...]
What is Sarcoma? The most common bone cancer is metastasis, ie, implantation in the bone of a preexisting cancer in another part of the body. However, it is also possible to develop primary bone tumors, arising there from the beginning. The most representative of these are osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma. Osteosarcoma is a disease in [...]
Among the first epochal, global science campaigns in history was in 1769 when the British Admiralty dispatched Captain James Cook to the South Seas in order to observe the transit of Venus across the Sun and thus gain improved measurement of the Earth’s diameter. Aiding his navigation was one of his time’s greatest mechanical inventions [...]
What is scabies? Scabies is a common dermatitis, which can affect an entire family. Generally respected head and neck. What causes it? This caused by a parasite (mite) skin Sarcoptes scabiei. The mite is just the naked eye as a white dot. This condition is usually acquired by sleeping with an infested individual, patient by [...]
Forget the controversy over the coalition Government?s Health and Social Care Bill. The biggest decisions in the NHS right now are about money and they are starting to affect people with asthma.
What is sarcoidosis? Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease characterized by granulomatous inflammation that affects the lungs in 90% of patients. What causes it? There are no known causes of sarcoidosis, but it occurs more often in African Americans and white women mainly in northern Europe and usually appears between the third and fourth decade of [...]
A chest X-ray examination of the infiltrate is seen. Classic also find nutritional deterioration, which means that the lab found a negative nitrogen balance with decrease of serum albumin levels. The stable diagnosis in most cases based on clinical and epidemiological data. TREATMENT There is no specific treatment, so that infected patients should receive management [...]
There?s not much unexpected in today?s report from the Future Forum, about reforms to the NHS in England. Most of its recommendations had been well trialed in advance.
The pathogenesis of the disease begins when the virus reaches the nasopharyngeal mucosa through the air, where they played invade regional lymph nodes. On the second day viremia carries the virus to lymphoid organs and respiratory tract epithelium, where they reproduce and appear again giant cells (3-5 th day). On the sixth day secondary viremia [...]
What is measles? Measles is an acute rash, is a human viral diseases for which there is a universal susceptibility and attacking the entire economy. Is much more common in young children. It is contagious and its period of greatest communicability is during the period before the eruption, but continues as long as the rash [...]
Usually, the diagnosis is established by physical examination of the patient. However, it is essential to know the exact impact of the disease for which you need some specific diagnostic tests among which the so-called non-invasive techniques, specifically, the review by continuous Doppler, are indicated in the initial assessment. Only if it poses any surgical [...]
According to a new study, a drug that battles bone loss may have added benefits for women with estrogen-sensitive breast cancers, significantly reducing the chance that their cancer will return or spread.
Chronic ischemia clinical condition characterized by deficient blood supply to a particular territory, setting up progressive. The most common cause is implicated in the etiology of atherosclerosis obilterante manifested in the form of narrowing strictures and/or arterial thrombosis. Most patients with this syndrome are males over 60 years with atherosclerotic risk factors between the consumption [...]
In patients who had not responded to other medicines, an oral rheumatoid arthritis drug called tofacitinib improved symptoms better than placebo and worked quickly.
According to an official at the World Health Organization, the E. coli outbreak that has left several dead and hundreds ill across Europe -- and may now have caused two U.S. travelers to become ill -- is a new strain that has never been seen before.