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Staphylococcus Epidermidis Unknown Lab Report | Microbiology
By CPR St. Louis at June 27, 2014 | 9:29 am | 0 Comment
Introduction: It is important to understand and identify microorganisms for a variety of reasons. In a clinical setting, it is important to learn the cause of a patients illness and or symptoms, and how to treat it. And even within a non-professional setting, such as at home cooking, understanding why food-borne illnesses are caused and how to prevent them and treat more...
What is Whooping Cough or Pertussis by Allison Torno
By CPR St. Louis at June 25, 2014 | 8:09 am | 0 Comment
Pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough, is a respiratory tract infection that induces violent coughing. It is caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis finds its way into the lungs and is considered to be highly contagious. Pertussis has been known to spread easily among children, especially those who have not received all of their recommended vaccines. more...
Melanoma: Beauty That Kills By Holly Mitchell
By CPR St. Louis at July 24, 2013 | 7:18 am | 0 Comment
Long summer days basking by the poolside, going on float trips, mowing the lawn, or even just relaxing outside, can give almost anyone that beautiful desired American tan. If someone’s skin does not tan, they may just enjoy being in the sun because of the relaxation it offers. However, many people overlook the risks that come with spending time in the sunshine, one of more...
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Insomnia: Sleepless Knights by Reed Holler
By CPR St. Louis at June 22, 2013 | 7:55 am | 0 Comment
After reading my title, one would think that I did not proofread my title or even use spell check. However, that is not the fact I am using a play on words to help explain how someone with insomnia must go about living their lives. As someone who suffers from insomnia in a more chronic form I know how it feels to just have to push through the days of nights with no sleep. more...
Obesity by Brandon Riley
By CPR St. Louis at April 7, 2013 | 8:46 am | 0 Comment
Sadly in today’s world, there is a growing epidemic of obesity. This is something that is becoming common in people of all ages, especially in the United States. Obesity is something that the world is trying to fight. However, many things are compromising the changes people and even the governments are trying to make. Many people are unaware of what kinds of foods are more...