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Mad Cow Disease

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), better know as is a relatively new disease. Most sources state that BSE first showed up in Great Britain in 1986 [Dealler p.5] but some say it popped up in 1985 [Greger p.1]. However the official notification was not until 21 June, 1988 [Dealler ...

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Biological And Chemical Weapons!!

Human lives are at stake as we are approaching the new millennium. It’s been 1000 years, and we sure have evolved in many ways in building our technology. Invention of telephones to televisions to VCRs to planes, and to much more, technology has been a good friend to us. But is it always ...

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Hemophilia

In the human body, each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, one of each pair inherited through the egg from the mother, and the other inherited through the sperm of the father. Of these chromosomes, those that determine sex are X and Y. Females have XX and males have XY. In addition to the ...

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The Atomic Bomb

Albert Einstein predicted that mass could be converted into energy. This was the basis for . Throughout this research paper, I will trace the history of . In addition, who was involved and why, what happened in this event, and explain the impact that it had on the world. After Einstein predicted, ...

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Linus Carl Pauling

was born in 1901 and died in 1994. He was an American chemist and physicist, whose investigations into the structure of molecules led to discoveries of how chemicals bond. Pauling was born in Portland, Oregon, on February 28, 1901, and educated at Oregon State College and the California Institute ...

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Hemophilia 4

Hemophilia is the best known of hemorrhagic disorders. When a person has hemophilia, the blood does not clot properly and bleeding persists. The people who have hemophilia are called hemophiliacs or bleeders. Bleeding disorders, such as hemophilia, result from a disruption of the body's ...

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Drinking Water Contamination

Due to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), America's drinking water is safer than it has been in decades, and of better quality than that of many other countries. Accordingly, many Americans believe that while people elsewhere may have reason to be concerned about getting sick from contaminated ...

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Haemophilia

In the human body, each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, one of each pair inherited through the egg from the mother, and the other inherited through the sperm of the father. Of these chromosomes, those that determine sex are X and Y. Females have XX and males have XY. In addition to the ...

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Prader-Willi Syndrome

is a serious genetic disorder that begins at birth with no known cure ; causing mental retardation,short stature,low muscle tone,incomplete sexual development,and its main charecteristic,the desire to eat everything and anything in sight. Prader-Willi syndrome was first known as ...

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AIDS

stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. It is caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus. Which attacks selected cells in the immune system and produces defects in function. It is estimated between one million and 1.5 million Americans has been infected alone. This is a ...

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Haemophilia

In the human body, each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, one of each pair inherited through the egg from the mother, and the other inherited through the sperm of the father. Of these chromosomes, those that determine sex are X and Y. Females have XX and males have XY. In addition to the ...

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Is More Than One Cause Of AIDS Possible?

? “The HIV establishment and its journalist allies have replied to various specific criticisms of the HIV theory without taking them seriously. They have never provided an authoritative paper that undertakes to prove that HIV really is the cause of AIDS.... After ten years of failure, it is ...

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Lupus

One would think that aids or cerebral pals would be the most common disorders but their not. No one ever hears anything about but its more common in people then aids, cerebal palsy, multiple sclerosis, sickle- cell anemia, and cystic fibrosis combined. The L.F.A ( Foundation of America) ...

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Anabolic Steroids Just The Facts

Anabolic steroids are widely abused drugs that promote protein synthesis and decrease protein catabolism in muscle cells. They have been also called performance enhancing drugs because of their ability to dramatically aid the increase of strength, endurance and recovery in athletes. Recent ...

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AIDS: Aquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

I am doing a report on AIDS, I don't know much about AIDS but I will tell you what I know. I know that it is transmitted by sexual contact,blood,needles,children during/before birth. I also know it affects the immune system directly, It is caused by the virus HIV which they have no cure for ...

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Depression, The Fight Within

Throughout the age of man, the study of depression related illnesses had been very minimal to say the least. Not much could be learned about depression until this century because not much was known about the chemistry and the psychology of the brain; the basis of where and why people get ...

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Flesh-eating Bacteria

Some call it “horror” and some call it “the super germ”, but now, our always known “regular” bacteria, those one-celled creatures once considered under control with antibiotics, have invaded our hospitals and headlines with a vengeance. The vengeance used ...

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Bacteria

Introduction: As a university that is ever growing in student population Midwestern State University is an alluring facility for great opportunities. As students we have vast worries, one being the transfer of sickness caused by bacteria from inanimate objects on campus. With the population ...

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The Family of Schistosomidae

Background Information: In the family of schistosomidae, there are 14 genera, 9 of which have avian definitive hosts, and the others infect other hosts such as crocodiles, or mammals. The parasite discussed in this case study could include Trichobilharzia, which has an avian definitive host and ...

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Breast Cancer

Alvernese Ford Mrs. Cross M.A.Lab 15 May 2013 Breast Cancer Breast Cancer was first noted by ancient Egyptians more than 3,500 years ago. Breast Cancer has been noted and wrote in many journals and articles over that last 4,000 years. The exact year the discovery was made is not yet known ...

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