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from a chromosome defect, causing intellectual impairment and physical abnormalities including short stature and a broad facial profile. It arises from a defect involving chromosome 21. Down syndrome is random and it can affect anyone. There is no cure and no precautionary steps. Down syndrome affects millions of people each year. With research we can find new ways to treat this disease and help the ones who are affected. Down syndrome was first discovered in 1866 by Doctor John Langdon Down. He

On September 19, 2015, I visited New Orleans Pharmacy Museum. The museum had many fascinating exhibits, pictures and artifacts. Before attending the museum, I imagined a large open room filled with many signs that said, “Do not touch,” however things were quite different. The museum was a small two-storage building that had a warm atmosphere and many antique features. One of the things that really intrigued me was the portion of the museum that discussed the use of Voodoo Potions as a part of many

killed by the smallpox. 1.2. Causes of smallpox The heavy interaction between humans and wild animals is main reason to cause the smallpox, because in agriculture time, humans in the rural area always stay with the livestock at the same place. 1.3. Cures of smallpox In 1770s, British doctor Edward Jenner found the cowpox, which helped people to against small poxvirus. In 1820s, the British invented the prevention of pox vaccines,

No, doctors haven't found a cure for Marburg, but they treat this fever with antibodies.Doctors state that antibodies fight against Marburg very welly. Even though there isn't a cure infected “patients are given supported hospital care” (Marburg virus disease history,sThe CDC states that “Marburg is a rare severe Hemorrhagic fever”(Marburg Hemorrhagic fever). Marburg was first recognized in 1967 in Germany.Fruit bats maybe the reservoir of Marburg. The first people who caught Marburg we’re exposed

In the novel Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya, one of the main characters, Ultima is accused many times of being a witch. Ultima is a curandera who uses herbs and medicines to cure people. She goes to live with Antonio Marez, a young boy who lives in the llano with his parents and two sisters due to the fact that she cannot live by herself and had nowhere to stay. Although many people think she is a witch, her use of herbs, medicines, and scapulars show that she is merely just a curandera. With

depression and repeated nervous breakdowns, Gilman sought out treatment from Dr. Silas Weir Mitchell, the best specialist in the country. Mitchell gave Gilman the “rest cure”, which was a “cure” that isolated one from friends and family. The cure required bed rest and a constant intake of fatty, milk based food for six to eight weeks. This cure broke Gilman since she was not able to read, write, or express herself in any way. After the long nine weeks, Gilman was sent home with instructions of, “Live as

for only a couple months longer, if that. This treatment may only let the patient live a little longer than expected to.Vaccines can make huge "advances" from the past. Cancer could be preventable as measles (Begley). With just one shot that would cure it right away. Cancer is not only

contributed for the development of drugs for animals. Besides the development of new drug for the help of humans and animals, animal testing leave a extended scientific knowledge (Jentsch, 2010). Beyond the knowledge that animal testing leave, the amount of cures and treatments for diseases such as cancer, heart diseases, parkinson, diabetes, hepatitis C, and many others. (Animal Research Means Medical Progress, Americans for Medical Progress). Animal testing is

disease that quickly spread through Europe. Although there were many attempts to cure the Black Death, a cure was not found until modern times. The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics of human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 million - 200 million people and peaking in Europe in the years 1346 - 1353 (wikipedia.org). Victims had no clue how they got the disease or how it spread, and a cure was not found until modern times (lordsandladies.com). The Black Death is

when exposed to strep bacteria or infection. When i was diagnosed with PANS at age nine, i wanted to do everything in my power to help find a cure and give hope to others with this life changing disease. I didn't have control over my health, but i wanted to do everything I could to provide the doctors with valuable information and help sick kids find a cure. My experience with participating voluntarily in the PANS research program was meaningful to me because