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    Bunion Research Paper

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    A bunion is very common among foot problems‚ but many people aren’t familiar with them‚ or have mistaken ideas about what they are and how they are treated. A bunion looks like a bump on the side of your big toe‚ and indicates that there is a misalignment in the bone structure of your foot‚ as the big toe leans towards the second toe instead of pointing straight like it should. At the Westside Podiatry Group in Rochester‚ NY‚ a podiatrist breaks down the causes‚ symptoms‚ and treatment of a bunion:

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    Bactrim is an antibiotic used to treat and prevent infection such as UTI’s‚ ear infections‚ shigellosis‚ and bronchitis. Streptococcal infections of certain groups should not be treated with Bactrim. Bactrim can be passed through breast milk and can harm the nursing child. Pregnant women are not directly informed to not take Bactrim but the unborn children may experience side effects or congenital malformations. Severe manifestations of side effects associated with Bactrim may occur when a patient

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    Chronic Body Condition

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    One of the first things that people notice about each other is the hair‚ skin‚ and nails because they make up our appearance. When we become older‚ our skin tends to get wrinkly‚ our hair tends to thin and turn gray‚ and our nails may become yellowish and be brittle. The skin is the largest organ in the body. But‚ why does this all happen? Our body tends not to function as well as it had in the past. Because our bodies do not function as well‚ it can lead to chronic conditions from that may have

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    Chronic HCV Infection

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    Chronic infection with HCV is a major cause of liver disease and liver cancer worldwide (4) . In recent years‚ HCV infection has emerged as a major health problem in Egypt. It shows a strikingly high prevalence and was found to be the most important cause of chronic liver disease in Egypt (Reker and Islam‚2014).Chronic HCV infection has been associated with a variety of extra-hepatic disorders‚ in which either immunological or cytopathic mechanisms are likely to play a role. For a few of these conditions

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    Testicular Torsion

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    Testicular torsion (TT) is a serious medical emergency that is mostly encountered in newborn and adolescent males but it can occur in any age and needs urgent surgical intervention 1. TT is defined as a rotation of the longitudinal axis of the spermatic cord resulting in obstruction of testicular blood flow 2. Torsion/Detorsion is a typical condition of ischemia reperfusion in which torsion comprises the ischemic period whereas detorsion occupies the reperfusion period which is the main cause of

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    In life generally‚ people experience many health challenges. As human it can be quite annoying at times‚ but with the right mindset and knowledge‚ it becomes easier to manage. In this article I am going to talk about boils. What is a boil ? Generally its an infection of a hair follicle. This infection is caused by a bacteria called streptococcus aureas. Bacterias are all around is‚ the body needs normal bacteria to function properly. Hair follicles that have been opened‚ either from scratching

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    Effect of chalepensin on S. mutans growth Fifty microliters of a S. mutans suspension (1 x 103 bacteria/ml) in BHI medium (Remel‚ Lenexa‚ KS) were transferred to flat-bottomed 96-well plates (Corning Incorporated‚ Corning‚ NY) containing serial dilutions (1:2) of 50 μl of chalepensin‚ or 1 μg/ml tetracycline‚ chalepensin-free vehicle (vehicle was similarly processed as with chalepensin extraction‚ but without plant material)‚ and culture medium controls‚ and incubated for 6 h at 37°C. Next‚ MTT was

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    Asthma Essay

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    Asthma is a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways. It causes recurring periods of wheezing‚ chest tightness‚ shortness of breath‚ and coughing. The coughing usually occurs at night or early in the morning. People who have asthma have inflamed airways. It makes the airways swollen and very sensitive. Severe asthma attacks may require emergency care‚ and they can be fatal. There is no cure of asthma. Even if you feel fine‚ you still have the disease and asthma can flare up at

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    The medical community characterizes Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) as a gastrointestinal condition involving intestinal motility dysfunction. This condition affects 12-14% of the adult population in the United States‚ appearing almost 50% more in women than in men (Anastasi‚ 2013; Smeltzer‚ Bare‚ Hinkle‚ & Cheever‚ 2010). According to Anastasi (2013)‚ health care practitioners can diagnose IBS six months after appearance of symptoms with the use of the Rome III Diagnostic Criteria. The Rome III criteria

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    Laboratory Testing Routine laboratory screening for suspected prosthetic joint infection in the setting of a painful THA includes a complete blood count with differential‚ C-reactive protein level (normal‚ 4200 cells/µL and neutrophil differential of >80% is highly suggestive for chronic infection about a THA [16]. Additionally‚ the onset of symptoms in relation to the primary operation can help identify the causative organism. Early (12 months) infections are commonly due to staphylococcus aureus

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