Essays on Health

Bacterial Growth and Cultivation Bacterial growth, also referred to as cultivation, takes place in a laboratory. These bacteria are raised in or on many types of microbiological media. Regarding the kind of bacteria it is used to isolate or identify, each medium has a different and special combination of nutrients. NaCl,...

One of the most important aspects of medicine is the study of diseases. Diseases ensure that the medical profession remains relevant because, in the absence of diseases, medicine would be outdated. Why has man not been able to eradicate all diseases, even though the medical industry has existed since man...

The sole treatment for sickle cell anemia, an inherited condition, is bone marrow transplantation with gene therapy. The beta GAG GTG point mutation, which causes glutamic acid to be replaced for valine at position 6 in the beta globin chain, is the cause of SCA. The sickle gene's pleiotropic character...

IntroductionMicrobiology laboratories now play a crucial role in the rapid and accurate identification of species responsible for disease pathogenesis as a result of the advent of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (Guo, Ye, Zhao, Ma, Yang, & Luo, 2014).The VITEK 2 SystemThe VITEK 2 system is an automated microbiological tool for identifying...

The Majority of Medical Diseases that Run in Families The majority of medical diseases that run in families are either genetic or hereditary, meaning that the differences in the genes that are frequently passed down from one generation to the next are the root cause of these conditions.Heart Diseases Passed on...

The post-ostensible title FACS is used to demonstrate that the surgeon's credentials, professional skills, physical fitness, and moral character have all undergone a comprehensive evaluation and have been found to be consistent with the high standards. A professional association for instruction was founded in 1912 central office located in Chicago,...

This essay examines the ethical concerns that are currently arising in the field of stem cell research and how they might be studied and used by researchers. Undifferentiated cells called stem cells can be found in a variety of body tissues, including the embryo and the bone marrow. Considered in...

A sensitive method for measuring and identifying minuscule amounts of a drug in the blood is known as radioimmunoassay (RIA). Antibodies are combined with a material that possesses radioactive qualities, such as an isotope, and delivered into the blood sample. The radioactive elements become free when the substances that do...

A Presenter's Struggle: Andrew Marr's Stroke RecoveryA presenter named Andrew Marr, 53, suffered a severe stroke two years ago after rupturing his carotid artery during a strenuous rowing workout. Prior to the stroke, he continued to exercise regularly and had no history of high blood pressure. After the stroke, he...

The Impact of Mitochondrial Dysfunction The mitochondria, which are the specialized compartments found in body cells other than red blood cells, are what cause mitochondrial illness when they fail to function as intended. More than 90% of the body's energy required to support organ function and life sustainability is produced by...

A lung infection called Legionnaires disease is brought on by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila. It is contracted by breathing in the bacteria from tainted water. The bacteria is naturally occurring in lakes and streams, but when it spreads and taints man-made water systems like cooling towers, showers, heaters, and...

The Connection Between Hypertension and Vision LossThe connection between hypertension and vision loss is covered in the article "Reversible Loss of Vision in Malignant Hypertension" by Shukla and Virani. The 35-year-old individual in the article who was assessed by the authors had diminished vision in both of his eyes. With...