1. People with PTSD feel afraid even when there is no looming danger Naturally, people feel afraid when they sense danger. In a split second, the fear triggers body changes that get them ready for&hellip
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Facts About the Fungi Kingdom
This article contains very basic yet very interesting facts related to the fungi kingdom. Also cited in this article are the references as to where these facts were obtained. Fact 1. ‘œMyco’ means ‘œfungus,’ and&hellip
Facts About Chlamydia
Chlamydia infection is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, a bacterium that infects humans. Â Chlamydia, one of the leading bacterial STIs worldwide, can cause genital and eye diseases in humans. Fact 1.&hellip
Facts About Bacteria
Among various types of unicellular microorganisms, the role of bacteria is most significant upon human life. Some types of bacteria are beneficial for living beings, while some pay harm in the form of diseases. There&hellip
Facts About OBAMACARE
Obamacare is a national health care plan for reforming the health care system. Administered by the federal government, it is presented as an alternative to the private health insurance. The official name for Obamacare is&hellip
What is Neomycin-sorbitol?
What is Neomycin-sorbitol? Neomycin-sorbitol is a drug combination used in clinical trials and treatment programs for patients who have portal-systemic encephalopathy. This is a neuropsychiatric disorder that mainly affects the liver. It is also called&hellip
FACTS ABOUT SMOKING
FACT 1: It is estimated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that the percentage of adults smoking in the United States is 21 percent. The population of smokers as per this estimation in&hellip
FACTS ABOUT DIABETES
Fact 1: Nearly 6.4 percent of the adult population in the world, which is estimated to be around 285 million people, were known to have diabetes in the year 2010. The diabetic population will increase&hellip
What is innate immunity?
What is innate immunity? Innate immunity refers to a type of immunity that is so-called inborn. It is like a situation wherein the babies automatically inherit the their parents ability to combat possible diseases for&hellip
Number of MRSA Cases in the US in 2005
How many MRSA cases were there in the US in 2005? 94,360. A study on MRSA entitled “Invasive Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in the United States”, published in October 2007 in the Journal of the&hellip
Number of MS Patients in the US
How many MS patients are there in the US? 400,000. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, there are about 400,000 MS patients in the US, and this number is constantly growing: about 200 people&hellip
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