A myriad of health and disease topics are summarized in these student papers. These research papers provide a great source of basic information on many important health-related topics. Each paper also includes references to trusted health and disease websites.
Rheumatoid Arthritis by Anne Kazanas
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder. It affects and causes damage to many different joints including the joints of the hands and feet, ankles, elbows, hips, and shoulders. RA also causes damage to cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. Over time it can affect organs and internal systems. There is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis occurs when…
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by John Merz
Syphilis and the Tuskegee Study by Emily Meininger
Importance of Breastfeeding by Hollie Strawn
Symptoms and Causes of Gout by Jillian Payne
Symptoms of Infant Botulism by Kayla Colona
Flesh Eating Bacteria (Necrotizing Fasciitis) by Tzipporah Weiss
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI’s) by MaryJo Day Ahr
Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Megan Canada
Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis by Chuck Wensler
Treatments of Sleep Apnea by Matt Peifer
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease by Farahnaz Shahi
What Causes Bone Spurs by Michelle Hofmeister
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Fibromyalgia by Nicole Deckard
Dangers of High Blood Pressure by Kimberly Murphy
Dehydration and Electrolyte Imbalance by Jo Aerne
What is Thalassemia by Brian Ly