On 14th November this year on World Diabetes Day we witnessed an amazing talk by the keynote speaker Dr. Ronny Bell at the University of Florida. The title of the talk was ‘Challenges and Opportunities in achieving diabetes health equity.’ He spoke about important issues that often get lost and not given too much importance […]
In 2017 Mental Health American, a clinical research program created to study mental health reported that 11% of teenagers in the United States had reported having symptoms of either depression or anxiety. (Mental Health America, 2017) With suicide being the third leading cause of death in the United States, it is very important to study […]
After reviewing Carly’s case and comparing it to the criterion in the DSM-5 it was determined that she has Anorexia Nervosa. Anorexia is an eating disorder that is classified by extreme weight loss and difficulty in maintaining an appropriate weight (Anorexia Nervosa, 2018). There are two subtypes of anorexia. The subtypes are the restricting type […]
Anorexia nervosa is classified as a severe mental illness characterized by a significant reduction in energy intake, resulting in weight loss (Stockford et al., 2018). It is an eating disorder that consists of physical and mental symptoms caused by starvation (Föcker, Knoll, & Hebebrand, 2013). It is more prominent in women, with an estimate of […]
Dorothy, in a fetal position, was laying on a stretcher in a hospital hallway. She was fragile, slim, vulnerable, and shaking with cold. She was frightened and all alone with no family around. She had a low-grade fever being a sign of sepsis in the elderly. Her skin was flimsy with skin tears and bruises […]
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Get startedA Physical Therapist has many responsibilities’. A Physical therapists (PTs) are highly-educated, licensed health care professionals who can help patients reduce pain and improve or restore mobility. The average salary range for a Physical Therapist is about $86,850 a year, but if you love what you do them money isn’t the issue. There are a […]
The University of Florida is an enormous campus, with a size of over 2,000-acre and more than 1,000 buildings, is one of the largest campuses in the United States. Because of its size, for students, driving a scooter do allow for efficient transportation, but there’s a downside that should be addressed: the lack of helmets […]
Anorexia Nervosa is classified as an eating disorder and a disease where individuals go through extreme measures to lose weight such as excessive workouts or extreme food diets in hopes to change their perspective on themselves. Individuals that embody this disease have a distorted body image of oneself and will still feel fat even after […]
Developmental Problems Associated with Extended Stays in Pediatric Units Spending time in hospitals is never an ideal situation for a parent or a child, especially if the patient is there for an extended period of time. If a child is spending time in a pediatric unit, there are many factors that can affect their development […]
As the Baby Boomer generation is beginning to get older, health care workers are facing an increase in patient loads. STAFF FQHC (YEAR) states, “the population of seniors (65 and older) in the US has passed 50 million for the first time in history and is projected to reach over 70 million in the next […]
According to the article, “Devices in Heart Failure” by Shahzeb M. Munir et. al (2008), Congestive Heart failure has been a threat to the US population, and it has been one of the most serious medical conditions which have accounted for 6.5 million days of hospitalization on an annual basis. The researchers have sought ways […]
In every magazine you open, you will see skeletal models sprawled on almost every page. Dangerously thin fashion models posing in advertisements for clothing brands. While some people might see these models and think nothing of them, other people could see them and think they are hazardous to young women’s self esteem. Not only do […]
Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) is one of the most important issues currently happening not only in the United States, but around the world. According to Megan Westgate, a researcher and supporter of a non-gmo lifestyle, says, “A GMO, or genetically modified organism, is a plant, animal, microorganism or other organism whose genetic makeup has been […]
Historians have argued if the Black Death in the 13th century advanced science and medicine or if it was just a terrible plague that wiped out most of the European population. The Black Death did in fact bring many discoveries to most of Europe. The aftermath of the plague led to advancements of medications and […]
The obesity rate in America is at an all-time high, and it seems there is no end in sight. Obesity not only affects adults, but children as well. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines obesity as “Weight that is higher than what is considered as a healthy weight for a given height.” […]
Patient care have been experiencing widespread change recently because 21st century dwellers are getting sicker, older and prone to more chronic conditions than in the past. The old healthcare model, designed around acute care is not applicable again. Therefore, professional nurses who are ready to lose themselves in the service others are now in high […]
On June 14th, 2017, 12-year-old Mallory Grossman took her life away after being told to kill herself on Snapchat. A girl who was extremely involved, bright, and enthusiastic, was completely tormented by bullies online. It all started at school, but she could never escape the bullying once she got home and hopped on social media. […]
The impact this disease has, on not only the individual but the people around them, is powerful. Even though the tests show cancer, I am thankful that I had the annual test. It is true that stress, anxiety, and money can be saved by waiting until the age of 50 years old because of misinterpretation […]
Abstract Background: Ki67 labeling index (LI) for breast carcinoma is essential for the therapy. It is done by visual assessment under the microscope which is subjective, hence has limitations of inter-observer variability. A standardized method for evaluating Ki67 LI is necessary due to reduce subjectivity and improve precision. Hence automated Digital Image Analysis (DIA) has […]
Many people have different views about autism. Autism may be only one simple word, but with this one word comes many forms in the way it could affect people with this disability. Autism should not be looked down on as much as this disability is from others in society. It may seem as if it […]
Over the last 20 years, there has been an alarming increase for children who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control, in the year 2000 1 in 159 children would be diagnosed with ASD. In the latest version of the study, the number […]
The medical field has intrigued me since a young age and it is the reason why I decided to direct my career goals in life to fulfill what’s interested me for so long. I’ve decided that I will further my education in hopes to become a Radiologic Technologist. Long before that, I wished to become […]
Autism is a profound spectrum disorder, symptoms as well as severity, range. It is one of the fastest-growing developmental disorders in America. For every 68 children born in the United States, 1 is diagnosed with a neurological development disorder that impairs their ability to interact and communicate, on what we constitute as normal levels. Autism […]
The Role of Gender and Feminism In The Abortion Caravan Movement Part 1 The struggle to provide clear laws surrounding abortion is an ongoing issue not only in Canada, but all around the world. In Canada, the issue has shifted from whether or not abortion should be legal to whether or not women should be […]
Brittany’s Anecdote The 29 year old terminally old patient Brittany Maynard suffered from a stage 4 malignant brain tumor that plagued her daily life with frequent seizures and stroke-like symptoms. Her inevitable death was predicted soon with certainty with absolutely no possibility for a cure. She wrote, “I did this because I want to see […]
The United States has always been known for such a well-known country with a strong development of healthcare, with all of the opportunity presented in college I decided to further my education and start a career in this area. Throughout my entire life, education has been one of the most important things for me to […]
Active euthanasia should be permitted as a medical treatment to allow people the right to die with dignity without pain and in peace. Euthanasia, also known as assisted suicide or mercy killing, takes on many different forms. When most Americans think of euthanasia, they think of a specific form that is referred to as “active […]
Medical advances over the past hundred years have extend the life expectancy astronomically. Medicine provides hope that in the event of an “accident” we can be sure everything will be done to preserve our life, and that the healthcare community will exhaust all possibilities and resources in trying to accomplish this goal. Healthcare also give […]
As a treatment of different cancer diseases, chemotherapy and radiotherapy are used on patients. Unfortunately radiotherapy may cause dangerous effects. Investigating these effects and determinations of risk reliable research. It is shown that IR’s most dangerous effect in cells are DBSs and that monitoring ?-H2AX focus numbers were useful biomarker to detect the invidual ionizing […]
Abstract Alcohol Dependence which consists of an individual being dependent of Alcohol can lead to Alcoholism that can have devastating consequences and often leads to severe health, social, economic problems. From affecting the human body along with having long term impacts to loved ones, friends or the community, this is a disorder doesn’t discriminate to […]
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