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Alzheimer’s Disease by Rachel Horas
By CPR St. Louis at January 28, 2012 | 8:41 am | 0 Comment
Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia. It is a progressive disease caused by the build-up of plaques and tangles in the brain, which causes brain cells to die. Additionally, Alzheimer's patients are deficient in essential brain chemicals used in the transmission of information, causing neurotransmitters from malfunctioning. Though short-term memory loss is the first more...
Pancreatic Cancer: The Basics
By CPR St. Louis at January 23, 2012 | 7:50 am | 0 Comment
We may not be aware of it, but the human body is a complicated system composed of many different complex organ tissues. These organ tissues work together as a team to keep our bodies functioning. Organ tissues are made of up of trillions of cells. These cells form groups and work together as a unit to keep us going. Our cells have to go through cycles to keep the cell more...
CPR Card Reminder System
By CPR St. Louis at January 22, 2012 | 6:28 am | 0 Comment
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Biological Effects of Ethyl Alcohol by Derrick Brauner
By CPR St. Louis at January 20, 2012 | 6:58 am | 0 Comment
Ethyl Alcohol also known as Ethanol and commonly referred to as alcohol, grain alcohol, or spirits has for ages been used for medicinal purposes as well as for pleasurable consumption, often consumed within specific social contexts and is used within ceremonies of many of the world’s religions. Alcohol’s molecular formula is C2H5OH, which is one of the oldest chemical more...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Laura Gaynor
By CPR St. Louis at January 18, 2012 | 7:50 am | 0 Comment
Living with COPD or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease causes suffering for a person and also shortens a person’s lifespan. COPD is an umbrella term that describes lung diseases like emphysema and bronchitis (What Exactly is COPD). Ninety percent of cases diagnosed for COPD are caused by inhaling cigarette smoke (Plenty of People Get COPD) over twenty-four million more...
