Cancer Every year, hundreds and thousands of people are diagnosed with cancer. Hundreds of these are consequently killed by the deadly diagnosis of this fatal disease (Torre et al. 2015). Cancer provokes the growth and uncontrolled multiplication of these unwanted cells at any particular or various parts of the body, simultaneously. As per an estimate, despite highly developed health care facilities in the United States, an average of 351 people

Introduction The reference article states the relationship among fatigue and stress along with the comparison of the scenarios or the practical effects these factors put on the people in multiple cognitive functioning such as job, personal and social life, and most importantly psychological behavior. The central theme of the article is the effects of stress and fatigue over human brain and body. The way a person behaves or socialize with

Abstract Metabolic cardiomyopathy is a heterogeneous disease that often develops due to a genetic mutation on the mitochondrial DNA. The prevalence of mitochondrial cardiomyopathy has been approximated to be more than 1 in 5,000 infants. However, diagnosis and management of the disease are not often emphasized in most adult-cardiology curricula. Since metabolic cardiomyopathy usually occurs as a syndrome due to resultant multi-organ dysfunction, which might immediately appear to be precise

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The human heart is undoubtedly an important and crucial part of the human body. It is a vital part of a human cardiovascular system. The cardiovascular system is composed of three parts which include heart, blood vessels, and blood. These are the main parts of the system and essential for it as well. The heart is the core blood pumping organ of the humans. The blood vessels transport the blood

Introduction Whenever a person goes through surgery, the most commonly acquired wound infection becomes a problem for him. Such infections are acquired from the hospital. After surgery, patients are then detained to get rid of it; it increases their pain as well as cost. To tackle this issue, antibiotic prophylaxis is used. Doctors make sure that the chances of getting infections are decreased to the minimum level. Another side of

Section I: Introduction In literal terms, the act of paternalism refers to doing well for others but without their consent or knowledge. In the field of medicine, medical paternalism means to act for the well-being of a patient without his or her knowledge or consent. It happens in several ways, such as providing the patient with the best medical facilities by allocating the resources for him or her. It is

Introduction The renowned Transtheoretical Model (TTM) formulated by Prochaska & DiClemente (1983) is a behaviour change model used to theorise the process an individual goes through planned behaviour change. Some concepts of behaviour change limit themselves on certain aspects of change (for example biological or social influences),  but the TTM includes and integrates primary arguments from other concepts and theories to create a broad theory of change that applies to

Introduction PTSD is anxiety disorder that can happen among veterans after observing any traumatic condition at war[1]. During such incidents, an individual considers his life at risk. If a person sees some life threating activity, then, PTSD can be developed in him. Mostly, veterans observe following types of risks. Those risks can be physical or sexual assault, military exposure, and terrorist attack.

Introduction America has recorded a significant number of deaths that have been caused by heart conditions. One of these diseases is the coronary heart disease which is majorly caused by the narrowing of the arteries from a built up plague, and this limits the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart. The general term used to describe the conditions that affect the blood vessels or the heart is cardiovascular

In European history, Medieval Period continues from 5th to 15th century. This period starts after fall of Western Roman Empire and then amalgamated with the age of Renaissance. Middle Ages are divided into three traditional divisions in which first one is classical antiquity, then medieval period and lastly the modern period. The medieval period is further divided into early, high and late Middle Ages. There are many historians and scientist

The issue of dressing the kids was sticky on the news last week. First, Carolyn Riley, mother of a four-year-old boy who had been diagnosed with an attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder and bipolar disorder, was convicted of second-degree murder for her daughter’s overdose with Psychiatric drugs. The next day, doctors have proposed revisions to the “bible” of psychiatry, DSM-IV, in order to reduce the number of children diagnosed as

Problem Statement Diabetes mellitus is a common health condition affecting individuals, their loved ones as well as society. Diabetes affects many communities in the U.S. as well as other parts of the world. Diabetes can be managed; however, the existing treatment options require patient’s full engagement in the treatment plan by complying to manage their blood sugar levels (Diabetes | CDC”, 2017). According to the American Diabetes Association report (2014),

Sports are the physical activities that provide enjoyment and delight to the contestants and amusement to the spectators. The athletes are well known for their stunning performances and are cherished by their fans, but the reputation of many athletes has gone down after their vulnerable association with performance enhancing drugs (PEDs). It is an old practice among the athletes to boost their performance by utilizing PEDs. This paper will talk

Primary Diagnosis Approach Considerations The treatment of abdominal trauma begins from the scene of the injury and is continued upon arrival of the patient in the emergency department or trauma center. Administration may include non-operational measures or surgical treatment, as appropriate.

Introduction Fibroadenomas, benign (not cancerous), a disease that develops discomfort in the chest. The most common symptoms of breast cancer in mass that moves when it touches the chest. Fibroadenomas often develop in adolescence, as is often the case in young women, but are common in women of any age. Men may also have a fibroadenoma, but this is very rare. Fibroadenomas in the breast tend to have a soft,

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a widespread disease throughout the world. Due to its epidemic nature, the high incidence of vascular complications, and the high mortality rate, the UN adopted a resolution on to combat it. Currently, the number of patients with diabetes in the world exceeds 246 million people (Herder, Christian, and Michael Roden 679–692). About 85-90% of those patients have type 2 diabetes (Kalra, Bharti, Yashdeep Gupta, and Sanjay

ERCP stands for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). It is one of the methods which are used to visualize the pancreas and the pancreatic ducts. The advancement in the technology has allowed the physician to look at the internal ducts which were quite impossible in the past years. It is one of the most performed diagnostic tests to identify the pathologies in the pancreas. It is superior to the blood test

The article has discussed the field of genetically modified vaccines that are based on vectors. It has collected, synthesized and analyzed all the data regarding the recently available, applied and newly formed vectors for the purpose of providing an overview of the utilization of vector-based technology in genetically modified vaccine development (Ramezanpour, Haan, Osterhaus & Claassen, 2016). One of the most important points highlighted in this study is that poxviruses

In the recent years, the management of childbirth has become a great deal and an issue of debate among the lay public and medical professionals. Although it is primarily a personal choice of a mother, the debate is still on-going because different factors have made the natural childbirth process very controversial. The fears and attitudes of parents influence the choices they make and the maternity care they receive. Moreover, the