Health

Mental health issues

    Provide a synopsis of 2 articles in the media regarding mental health issues (see example below for specific format.) These articles must be from February 2023 and/or March 2023 and can only be from the following sources: dallasnews.com, cnn.com, foxnews.com, npr.org, nytimes.com, time.com or dailymail.com. A synopsis is a one-paragraph summary of the …

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Presence of the COVID-19 virus

As the country passes a second year in the presence of the COVID-19 virus, what element of national resilience appears to be the most in need of revision/re-enforcement and emphasis from your perspective? Support your response with specifics.  

Who Gets Sick: Do Our Genes Determine Our Health?

Understanding human genetic variation has a practical value for understanding and combating disease. Almost every human disease has a genetic component. In some diseases, such as Huntington disease and cystic fibrosis, this component is very large. In other diseases, such as hypertension, age-related macular degeneration, the genetic component is not as pronounced. Even infectious diseases, …

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AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)

The patient, a 30-year-old homosexual man, complained of unexplained weight loss, chronic diarrhea, and respiratory congestion during the past 6 months. Physical examination revealed right-sided pneumonitis. The following studies were performed: Studies Results Complete blood cell count (CBC), p. 174 Hemoglobin (Hgb), p. 259 12 g/dL (normal: 14-18 g/dL) Hematocrit (Hct), p. 256 36% (normal: …

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