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    involved in cancer treatment are several types. Such as-- • Alkylating agents – busulfan, mechlorethamine etc. • Antimetabolites – methotrexate, 6 mercaptopurine,5 fluorouracil etc. • Natural products –vinca alkaloids, taxanes • Hormones –tamoxifen, progestins These groups have also sub types. Without these common drugs nowadays a variety of new techniques and challenges have been placed in the cases of cancer treatment. Some of these are- • Targeted and controlled anticancer drug delivery • Novel-metal

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    Teen Pregnancy Problems

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    Nothing is scarier than the thought of becoming a parent at a young age. Sadly this is a problem that has become common all over the world. Today it is easy to find someone who has experienced teen pregnancy themselves or knows someone who has. So now the question is how do we solve this problem? Why is it so common? The reality to this is that this is not something that will disappear overnight and there will always be cases of it, but it is possible to greatly lower the number of teen pregnancy

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    Endometriosis Essay

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    Endometriosis Introduction Endometriosis is a gynecological medical condition in which cells from the lining of the uterus (endometrium) appear and flourish outside the uterine cavity, most commonly on the membrane which lines the abdominal cavity. The uterine cavity is lined with endometrial cells, which are under the influence of female hormones. Endometrial-like cells in areas outside the uterus (endometriosis) are influenced by hormonal changes and respond in a way that is similar to the cells

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    MSc Biomedical Science Edinburgh Napier University Biology of Disease and Therapeutics Coursework Part A 2015 QUESTION A - DATA HANDLING EXERCISE Below are data from a Phase 2, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials, testing the effectiveness of two doses of a new drug designed to lower glucose concentrations in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes. In each trial, patients with Type 2 diabetes were randomised to receive one of two doses of drug or matching

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    Women Have the Burden of Birth Control

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    “Some men and/or women have allergic reactions to the rubber used to make latex condoms” (Condoms). Birth control is not 100% effective, it can fail just like any other form of contraception. Birth control pills contain two hormones estrogen and progestin. The different types of birth control pills a woman can take all have different amounts of each hormone. As a woman gets older her body’s hormones that it naturally produces will change causing the amount of each hormone that is needed to change

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    Faculty of Pharmacy Pharmacology Department Assignment Topic: Bioassay of androgenic hormones Course Title: Bioassay Course Code: PO411 Lab Group: A1 Submitted to: Dr Mona Prepared by: Rahma Ahmed Ahmed - 141191 Due date: 10-27-2016 - Fall 2016 - Androgen Bioassays Introduction: During the recent decades, athletes were trying to enhance their performance by using exogenous hormones such as; androgens, erythropoietin and growth hormone. The most potent form of sports steroids is the Androgens

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    History Of The Birth Control Pill I chose to do research on the birth control pill because there is many different types of birth control but the pill is the most popular one in the united states and I never knew much information on it. The purpose of this research page is to understand the history and understand why it is so important in today's society. Margaret Sanger is the founder of birth control. She was born on september 14, 1879 in corning New York she was 1 out of the 11 irish immigrant

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    It is reported that in the USA more than 53 million people either already have Osteoporosis or are at high risk due to low bone mass. Osteoporosis is known as the “silent killer” and can cause a physical and financial toll on families. Elder people have the highest potential to be hospitalized and placed into nursing homes due to the result of a fracture. With increase age can cause longer healing time, also dependent upon where the fracture is. Osteoporosis is when the body loses bone density due

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    Imagine you are sitting in the doctor’s office awkwardly with your mom. The doctor comes in, checks you out and asks a few questions. You fear him asking “Are you sexually active?” Your mom is sitting across from you and you are afraid what she is going to think of you when you answer “Yes.” to the question. You want to do the right thing and get on birth control to be safe, but you know your mom will say no. Girls in the 21st century should have the right to protect themselves with any sort of

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    Art : The Art Of Art

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    The Art of Art Some of the first art come out of the Americas was the visual arts of the people of the Caribbean, Central, North and South Americas. This type of art refers to all art produced until the late 15th century, and occasionally till the very early 16th. The end of this period of art is notably marked by the untimely arrival of the notorious western explorer Christopher Columbus’ landing in the Americas. The European discovery and exploration, or conquests of the Americas pre-Columbian

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