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What is Atopic Dermatitis By Alyssa Crawford
By CPR St. Louis at July 7, 2014 | 10:26 am | 0 Comment
Atopic Dermatitis (more commonly known as eczema) is a skin condition that affects people of all ages. Although it is typically found in infants and children, it can stay with a person well into adulthood. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4816419112981891", enable_page_level_ads: true more...
What is Epilepsy By Jessica Becherer
By CPR St. Louis at July 4, 2014 | 10:01 am | 0 Comment
Epilepsy is a disorder that affects the central nervous system. When the activity of the nerve cells in a person’s brain is disturbed a seizure can result. The severity of a seizure varies from person to person depending on which area of the brain is affected. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: more...
What is Asthma by Kristeel Suleiman
By CPR St. Louis at June 30, 2014 | 8:24 am | 0 Comment
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lung's bronchioles, in other words, the airways of the lungs. When asthma affects someone they call it an asthma attack, when someone has an attack they feel as though they cannot breathe. The person will start to have shortness of breath, their chest will start to tighten, and they will start to cough, and wheeze. The more...
Anatomic Truth About Aging by Vanessa Ferie
By CPR St. Louis at June 29, 2014 | 7:40 am | 0 Comment
It is estimated that people in the United States spend around 33 billion dollars a year on cosmetic products. A large chunk of this profit is dedicated to facial creams, cleansers, and moisturizers. One of the main reasons why we spend all this money on these products is to look more attractive or to look younger. You can’t turn on a TV or open a magazine without seeing more...
What is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis BY RUDOLF R MIJACEVIC
By CPR St. Louis at June 28, 2014 | 6:44 am | 0 Comment
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. ALS commonly strikes people between 40-70-years-old and it also affects both younger and older. However, men are affected more than women. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: more...