Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the deadliest disease in the human history. It causes Acquired...
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the deadliest disease in the human history. It causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) by infecting and damaging part of body’s defence against infection. HIV spreads through direct contact with the blood or body fluid of someone who is infected.
A bleeding disorder is a condition which affects the way your blood normally clots. The clotting process...
A bleeding disorder is a condition which affects the way your blood normally clots. The clotting process, also known as coagulation, changes blood from a liquid to a solid. This disorder can cause abnormal bleeding inside and outside your body.
What is a diet? When you look at ‘diete’, the French word it comes from, it says ‘a daily food allowance...
What is a diet? When you look at ‘diete’, the French word it comes from, it says ‘a daily food allowance’.It can also be described as an eating regimen, one follows to achieve a desired result: losing weight, reducing cholesterol, living a long life, or simply correcting an ailment. There are literally thousands of diets out there, but here we will focus only on this trio.
Vaccinations are recommended for babies to prevent the risk of diseases, because their immune...
Vaccinations are recommended for babies to prevent the risk of diseases, because their immune systems are not fully mature to fight off infections. When the baby is developing in the mother’s womb, it is in a sterile environment. Babies’ stomachs produce less acid, making it easier for the ingested bacteria and viruses to multiply. According to the USD CDC’s Recommended Immunization Schedule, children 0-6 years of age should receive 24 vaccinations to protect them from up to 14 diseases by the time they complete 2 years of age.