Alzheimer’s Disease is a devastating illness which affects 30 million people worldwide. This disease develops gradually over time and worsens with every year; it destroys past memories and cognitive functions. AD impairs its victim and gradually makes them less of a person and more of a hollowed shell with no life experiences or knowledge of […]
Alzheimer’s Disease is a subset of dementia, which is classified by issues with memory function, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of Dementia in the United States, with cases of the disease continuing to grow exponentially as time goes on. There are currently over five and a half million Americans with Alzheimer’s […]
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Order nowAlzheimer’s is an irreversible brain disorder that destroys memory and thinking skills over time. The sickness is the most common cause of dementia and death among older people, making it one of the few diseases that are deadly for older adults in the United States. The sickness is responsible for at least 500,000 annual deaths […]
Substance abuse and addiction will always be a hot topic, especially in the world we live. Drugs and alcohol are everywhere no matter where you live. There are those who are the occasional users and those who use all the time. Within the last year we have seen neighbors stick themselves with a needle and […]
One thing is certain… every day we get a little bit older. With age comes wisdom, a growing family, and a chance to experience life in a different way, but what if recognizing family or enjoying the changes associated with growing older was unfeasible? What if that new experience was filled with the struggle of […]
Memories are made to be with us and make us happy every time we talk about it, but Alzheimer’s disease makes people forget their memories. Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia disease, causing an issue with memory, thinking, and behavior. There are many things cause Alzheimer ’s, but the main causing is age and […]
With age comes wisdom, a growing family, and a chance to experience life in a different way. For some, growing older means being able to make more memories and share more experiences, but for others remembering those memories or experiences is only half of the struggle. What if recognizing family or enjoying the changes associated […]
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) affects memory and cognition. It is most common in the elderly, but symptoms may begin to show during mid-adulthood. There are three different stages of AD; mild, moderate, and severe. As we age our memory starts to diminish, we are no longer able to recognize certain places and people, we forget to […]
Introduction Non-communicable diseases (NDCs) claim 40 million people each year equivalent to 70% of the mortality death rates globally and it occurs between the age of 30 and 60 years. The percentages of these premature deaths happen among the low and middle income earning countries. NDC is also known as chronic diseases which tend to […]
Not including the 72 million baby boomers in the United States who are rapidly approaching the possibility of an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, there are currently about 5 million people who are already suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (Wennberg, Dye, Streetman-Loy & Hiep, 2015). It is likely that you or your parents are considered a baby boomer; this […]
Executive Summary The “model minority” stereotype and lack of disaggregated data, emulate inaccurate representation of the Asian Americans and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, causing older adults, in particular, with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, to experience language and cultural discriminatory barriers, impacting the accessibility of appropriate health care services. Advocating for linguistically and culturally appropriate […]
Memory, the gift of holding onto the things that we love, the things that define us, and the things we never want to neglect. Positive and negative, memories accompany us through life. Consider time passing, consider losing your ability to consciously store your memories. Additionally, consider the inability to communicate verbally, and recognize familiar places […]
Introduction Dysmorphia is a disease that mostly attack men and teenagers. It is always hard for people with this disease to accept the defects. It is mostly caused by self-reflection, due to differences in appearance and acceptance in the society. The disease has the defect in skin, hair, nose and body appearance. People with this […]
Thesis: The Colombian exchange negatively impacted the lives of the Native Americans since it aided infections of many diseases as well as viruses such as smallpox, measles, influenza, among others in which the North American tribes didn’t have any natural cure. Sailors who came in contact with the Native Americans infected them with diseases and […]
Do you know the effect of aids and the impact it has had on people? What makes it different from other STDs ?.Not many know the full extent to this disease or that the virus has actually been around since the 1920’s. But the first recorded person was in 1980’s. It is widely believed that […]
Diabetes and Renal Failure Introduction This is a research article about prevalence of renal failure and its early detection among patients who have long standing diabetes mellitus. End stage renal disease significantly increases the risk of death and requires expert health care. Although diabetes is the most predominant cause of chronic renal disease, maximum individuals […]
AIDS has been a major issue in our society today. It has created many problems for people, and has taken many lives. There was about 36.9 million people that were infected by AIDS/HIV in 2017 alone. Of this 36.9 million, 1.8 million of the infected were children. Most people do not typically think about how […]
The European American Exchange of infectious diseases was responsible for the demographic havoc of the native population in the New World after 1492. In America, before Europeans arrived, there were no record of any human viral diseases, though there were records of rickettsiasis, pinta, yaws and syphilis. Sailors were contaminated by yaws and spread this […]
Non-communicable diseases only continue to increase across the nation. When thinking about the drastic escalation in health issues, it leaves the population questioning where these diseases are stemming from and what really is considered a non-communicable disease? A non-communicable disease cannot be contracted as they are considered a medical condition, slowly progressing over an individual’s […]
Tuberculosis is one of the most dangerous contentious diseases which has led to loss of life for many people despite the fact that the disease is curable . The bacterial responsible for causing tuberculosis has been living amongst human population for a quite long time dating back to numerous centuries ago when it was discovered. […]
Alcoholism is a type of alcohol use disorder a condition where an individual is unable to control use of alcohol, is preoccupied with it, or continues to use it even when it causes problems in their life (Levinthal, 2014). Alcoholism is a type of substance addiction. As with many other addictions, alcohol is a chronic […]
Type 2 Diabetes Background about the disease- Type 2 Diabetes is an imbalance insulin that cause this major disorder. Type 2 diabetes is the more common form of diabetes than other type. It is mostly seen in adults but it is now seen in young adults as well. It is also known as non-insulin dependent […]
Introduction What are vaccines? Whenever germs enter into the body of a human being, the immune system distinguishes them as external substances to the body known as antigens. The immune system then fights against the antigens through the production of the correct and rightful antibodies. Vaccines then are a weakened version of a specific antigen […]
The aim of this paper is to assess the management of chronic diseases and measures taken to curb, prevent and educate the society concerning issues of various chronic diseases. The paper tries to point out key factors affecting healthcare systems in the task of tackling some of diverse and adverse chronic illnesses and correction measure […]
Nutrition is vital to the health of an individual. It provides the necessary nutrients that enhance one’s immunity thus preventing the body from infections. Additionally, it equips the body with the necessary mechanism that can fight infections even after development. Subsequently, nutrients are instrumental to the health of human beings. Alzheimer disease is a condition […]
Each single person has a specific set of genes; however, these genetics are greatly influenced by their families. Genetics can also be affected via one’s environmental surroundings, as well. These genetics are associated with most diseases, such as cancer, kidney diseases, and psychologic diseases. Diabetes is no different. Genetics are not the only causative factor […]
Abstract While self-efficacy is a proven clinical predictor of metabolic and glycemic control among people with poorly controlled Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes (Abubakari et al., 2015), few health care systems integrate effective biochemical individual strategies for disease management. Customized clinical meal plans, personalized education, high intensity interval training (HIIT) and targeted health coaching […]
According to the American Diabetes Association, as of 2015, approximately 30 million Americans were living with diabetes and nearly 1.5 million new cases were being diagnosed annually (American Diabetes Association, 2018). While these figures represent the sum of all genders, ages, and races of patients affected by the disease, there remains some disparity in the […]
The world population is increasing every day, bringing with it several pollution problems. Water pollution is one of the biggest examples, which generates devastating effects on human beings, such as poisoning with heavy minerals, bacterial diseases, and serious skin problems. The degree of the consequence will depend on the exposure of the person and the […]
AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame by Paul Farmer, and Unimagined Community: Sex, Networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa bring the Western reader into a confrontation of largely ingrained belief systems regarding self, wellness, disease, one’s place in economy and privilege, and the vast differences in outcome that social isolation, […]
