Category: Disease

  • Thyroid Disease as Chronic Complex Endocrine Condition

    Introduction: Thyroid Gland Disorder and Its Manifestation in an Adult-Gerontology Patient What makes a thyroid gland disorder (TGD) so big a threat is that it does not manifest itself in a way that makes it easily detectable. Consequently, the symptoms that adult patients display are not that different from the ones that young patients have.…

  • The Link Between Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease

    Table of Contents Background and Significance of the Problem Statement of the Problem and Purpose of the Study Research Questions Hypothesis Variables Reference List Background and Significance of the Problem The relationship between hypertension and kidney disease has been disputable for decades. Recent studies suggest that there is a definite link between the two disorders…

  • Public Health Campaign on Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Teenagers

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction An STD Public Health Concern (Unprotected Sex) Why Unprotected Sex Needs a Public Health Concern A Potential Challenge in the Campaign Ways to Address the Campaign Challenge Conclusion References Abstract Sexually transmitted infections account for high numbers of deaths and infections among the youth. A safe sex campaign can be…

  • Health Promotion Project for Chronic Diabetic Kidney Disease

    Table of Contents Summary of literature review Health promotion theory Intervention method Plan for interventions Summary References Summary of literature review The above review of literature shows that chronic diabetic kidney disease can be managed using the antagonistic protein agents with the potential to inhibit the action of growth factors and cytokines. These factors, which…

  • Explanation of the Salmonella Disease

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction I chose these two articles since they give a detailed explanation and description of the Salmonella disease. The articles give comprehensive details of the signs and symptoms of the disease. They also provide information about whether there was an outbreak of the disease and what was linked…

  • Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

    The topics raised in the article by Shonkoff, Boyce and McEwen are very significant and important nowadays. The research of the work is focused on finding the roots of the development of common adult diseases and addressing these roots at the early stages. The researchers are examining the idea of application of developmental approach to…

  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases Impacts

    Introduction This evidence-based project will be about Sexually Transmitted Disease or STD and its impact on adolescents and young adults. The main difference this EBP will have with other typical research project is that it will have tangible results instead of simply taking scholarly resources and just rephrasing them. STD is an infectious disease transmitted…

  • Diseases in the Elderly Population

    Introduction Over the recent years, there has been a significant increase of incidence rates for various diseases in the elderly population (e.g. Alzheimer’s disease: APC = 3.96%, 95% CI = 2.67, 5.26%; renal disease: APC = 8.56%, 95% CI = 7.62, 9.50%; melanoma: APC = 6.15%, 95% CI = 4.31, 8.02%), which makes elderly care…

  • Public Health Policies for Disease Prevention

    Public Health Policies and Interventions: Effects on People’s Daily Life Public health issues have become more numerous, with emergent threats posing new challenges. Therefore, timely public health policies have a crucial role in preventing an epidemic from happening in a community. Health policies and interventions aimed at addressing public health concerns have a clearly positive…

  • A Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

    Ms. P. C., a young white female patient, reported a history of a heavy, malodorous vaginal discharge, lower abdominal pain, emesis, and nausea. On the basis of patient data, patient intake, clinical manifestations, and the vaginal discharge’s microscopic examination, it is possible to conclude that the most probable diagnosis for Ms. P.C. is a pelvic…