In early 2003, a mysterious, frightening, severe pneumonia-like outbreak appeared in Asia, and quickly began to spread across the globe. Between February and July 2003, 8,096 people from 26 countries contracted this new disease, identified by Dr. Carlo Urbani as a coronavirus named SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Preble, 2015). A coronavirus is a … Read more
Summary: Chronic Kidney Disease and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis are affecting humans all over the globe. Apolipoprotein L1 is the cause of kidney diseases, especially in African ancestry. Through CRISPR and Chinese Medication, kidney disease can be cured or controlled. CRISPR can target the risk variant and eliminate the high risk genotype from the variant. Chinese … Read more
ABSTRACT Mental Health as defined by the World Health Organisation is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. The research paper … Read more
Any platform that allows social interaction is considered a social media site, including social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc. These programs offer today’s youth a portal for entertainment and communication and have grown exponentially in recent years. For teenagers in the modern-day social media has become the primary form of communication between … Read more
Oxford Dictionary defines social media as “the websites and software programs used for social networking”. Studies carried out on teens’ usage of social media show that more than 90% of teenagers use social media, and by the age of 17, three-fourths of teenagers have at least one active social media account. Social media has a … Read more
The presentation on social distancing and impacts on social isolation discusses the policy recommendation that the households with four individuals or less must have the option to associate with another particular household once every week. It must be a similar household that they are interfacing with every week and not surpass a total of eight … Read more
As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has skyrocketed, major sporting events have been canceled or postponed. The majority of competitive recreational sports at all levels are hanging in suspension. Many individuals (athletic and nonathletic) are not able to actively participate in their regular individual or group sporting or physical activities outside of their … Read more
Few medical issues are debated more often and fiercely than the relationship between covid19 and Cannabis. If you’ve been on this planet for at least 2 years, then you must be familiar with both terms. You’ve probably tried to listen to all the reports, studies, researches, etc on the subject to understand the facts. But … Read more
Abstract Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is becoming a more common diagnosis due to increasing risk factors related to obesity, sedentary behavior, and pregnancy with type 2 diabetes. GDM is currently defined as diabetes diagnosed during the second trimester. Controversy surrounds GDM screening and diagnosing due to changes in the diagnostic criteria guidelines; such as testing … Read more
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How long do you stay on your phone surfing through social media? Teens who spend more than 2 hours per day on any social networking platform are significantly more likely to have mental health problems resulting in suicidal ideation (Gramigna, 2020). Although some may argue that suicidal behaviors vary in gender, where one resides, and … Read more
INTRODUCTION For generations, we have been taught that illicit drugs are bad for you. Almost every physician will recommend avoiding use of illicit drugs because it can lead to long term health problems, drug abuse, and drug addiction. Illicit drug use can ruin a life in such a short amount of time. Although illicit drugs … Read more
Abstract Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease and it has been associated with several complications affecting peripheral and central nervous system. Proper axonal transport is crucial for neuronal maintenance and function. Alterations in axonal transport have been correlated with the progression of several neurodegenerative diseases. Axonal transport impairment induces functional changes in the distal axon … Read more
Introduction Individuals in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community are an interesting topic of discussion when it applies to mental health treatment. There are many intervention options available, as well as many more options that could be implemented in the treatment of mental health disorders. The LGBTQ community, specifically gay and bisexual … Read more
Prior to addressing the question, we need to be clear with the definitions of eating disorders, which have traditionally been misconceived. 1According to the fifth edition of the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5), eating disorders are “characterised by a persistent disturbance of eating or eating-related behaviour that results in the altered consumption … Read more
