Health-Disease Papers
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by John Merz
By CPR St. Louis at October 13, 2011 | 7:46 am | 0 Comment
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a strain of the Staphylococcus bacteria that is not affected by the usual antibiotics used to treat staph infections. Because it is resistant to antibiotics, it is a more serious infection as it is difficult to treat. MRSA can be found in any place where other treatable staph infections are located. It is common more...
Alzheimer’s Disease by Connie Maull
By CPR St. Louis at October 12, 2011 | 7:01 am | 0 Comment
Alzheimer’s Disease is a type of dementia. Dementia is a general term for memory loss and loss of other intellectual and social abilities serious enough to interfere with activities of daily life. Alzheimer’s accounts for 50-80 percent of dementia cases. It is not a typical part of the aging process. It causes brain changes that gradually worsen over time. Brain cells more...