Health-Disease Papers
Primary Myelofibrosis by Rebecca Lashley
By CPR St. Louis at June 13, 2012 | 6:34 pm | 0 Comment
Primary Myelofibrosis is a rare blood disorder that causes scarring of the bone marrow and mutated blood stem cells. This illness affects about 1 in 500,000 people and has recently been classified as a type of chronic leukemia due to its effects on the blood-forming tissues in the body. The cause of primary myelofibrosis is mainly unknown, but doctors have been able to more...
ACLS Class Greenville SC
By CPR St. Louis at June 5, 2012 | 1:59 pm | 0 Comment
Register Here for an ACLS Class in Greenville, SC __________________________ Are you trying to prepare for your American Heart Association ACLS class? Are you feeling overwhelmed and stressed about the material and passing the mega code? If so then you are not alone. You are experiencing the same worries that healthcare professionals everywhere have if they have only more...
Colorectal Cancer by Katelin Heembrock
By CPR St. Louis at May 30, 2012 | 7:14 am | 0 Comment
In 2012, cancer caused around 577,190 deaths with the number increasing. Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the United States. Cancer is a type of disease in which abnormal cells divide without control and are able to invade other tissues. Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths in the United States, with it being the 3rd most more...
Coronary Heart Disease by Ashley Barnes
By CPR St. Louis at May 29, 2012 | 6:07 am | 0 Comment
Coronary Heart Disease is a disease that consists of several different conditions such as Heart Attacks, Aorta Disease, Vascular Disease, Heart Failure, and Heart Valve Disease. Unfortunately, this disease is not curable, but there are ways people can live their lives to prevent Coronary Heart Disease. Some ways are maintaining a healthy weight, quitting smoking, more...
HIV-AIDS by Claire Perry
By CPR St. Louis at May 27, 2012 | 2:57 pm | 0 Comment
The average person living today does not know very much information about HIV and AIDS. It is very important to first make the distinction between these two medical conditions as they are just that; two conditions. Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS. HIV weakens a person’s ability to fight off more...
