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Articles related to "Pneumonia"
Causes and Types of Pneumonia Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs caused by bacteria, virus, fungus or the inhalation of foreign substances. Here are some quick links to articles on pneumonia. what is pneumonia • causes of pneumonia • types of pneumonia • bacterial pneumonia • viral pneumonia
Pneumonia Caused by Virus Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs that can result from infection with a bacterial, fungal or viral pathogen. what is viral pneumonia • pneumonia virus • treatment of pneumonia • treatment pneumonitis • causes of pneumonia
Gram Positive Bacterial Pneumonia Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacteria or virus, but can also be caused by inhaling foreign substances. bacterial pneumonia • respiratory illness • causes of pneumonia • pneumococcal pneumonia • streptococcus pneumoniae
Primary Atypical Pneumonia Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs usually caused by a bacteria or virus. Respiratory infection from bacteria-like Mycoplasma causes atypically mild symptoms. primary atypical pneumonia • walking pneumonia • mycoplasma pneumoniae • bacterial respiratory infection • mycoplasmal pneumonia
Gram Negative Bacterial Pneumonia Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs typically caused by a bacteria, virus, or inhaled substances. Here is a look at some gram-negative bacterial causes. bacterial pneumonia • gram-negative bacteria • legionnaire’s disease • legionella pneumophila • haemophilus pneumonia
Fungal Pneumonia - Endemic Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacterium or virus, but can also result from inhalation of endemic fungi. Here are the most common. types of pneumonia • fungal pneumonia • endemic fungal pneumonia • histoplasmosis pneumonia • blastomycosis pneumonia
Fungal Pneumonia - Opportunistic Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacteria or virus, but can also result from opportunistic fungi. fungal pneumonia • what is pneumonia • opportunistic fungi • pulmonary candidiasis • pathogenic fungus
Vaccine Prevents Pneumonia in Children New vaccine can lower the number of children who die of pneumococcal pneumonia. streptococcus • pneumoniae • vaccine • capsule • pneumonia
Diabetics Need Vaccines People with diabetes need to get their pneumonia and flu vaccines soon. vaccines • pneumonia • flu • streptococcus • pneumoniae
How Anthrax Kills! Researchers discover how the anthrax bacteria kills people. anthrax • lethal factor • protective antigen • edema factor • bacillus
New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved Streptococcus pneumoniae causes a number of life threatening diseases in children under 2 years of age. This new vaccine could save a lot of lives streptococcus pneumoniae • prevar • vaccine • capsule • pneumovax 23
Real Rats: Terry's Story The story of a beautiful, sweet rat who was another of the YRB girls. pet rats • yrb girls • terry • moving • myco
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is not uncommon, it's just not talked about as frequently as the common cold. What may surprise you is that it's almost just as common as a cold. cmv • cytomegalovirus • prenatal infection • cmv infection • mononucleosis
Yesterday's Herbs for Today's Common Ailments Find out the relationship between traditional medicine and natural therapies. Read the sometimes complicated preparations which our ancestors had to prepare in order to find better health. You'll appreciate our technology and convenience! herbs • traditional medicine • natural • nature • health
It's Cold and Flu Season Again Get a flu shot early as it takes about 5-6 weeks to become effective. colds • flu • flu shot • mrsa • avoid antibiotics
Drug Resistant Staph Infections Life threatening infections are showing up more and more throughout the world. Current trends and ideas to combat this bacteria are discussed. mrsa • mersa • cr-mrsa • skin boils • boil treatment
Periodontal Disease Overview Pyorrhea or Periodontal Disease affects millions of Americans. This article will discuss what's currently known about the disease along with treatment solutions. periodontal • peridontal disease • treatment • pyorrhea • cardiovasular disease
What Is a Virion or Virus? Viruses are not living cells, but efficient parasites that commandeer living cells and turn them into virus factories. Learn how these nonliving particles act so smart. what is a virus • biological virus • what is a virion • acellular infectious particle • anatomy of a virus
Actor Bernie Mac and Musician Isaac Hayes Die Hollywood is reeling from the shocking news that two beloved staples in the industry have died over the weekend. isaac hayes dead • bernie mac dead • bernie mac health problems • isaac hayes south park • chef on south park
Chickenpox Basics Chickenpox (Varicella) is a highly contagious acute viral infection that is worldwide in distribution, and is preventable by vaccination. chickenpox • itchy • varicella • zoster • virus
Herbs and treament for the flu/common cold Herbal remedies for influenza, and common cold. herbs • flu • cold • remedy • healing
Staph Infection In Schools The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has worked with athletic teams to instruct them on the prevention of a new, highly resistant staph infection. staph infections spreading from hospitals to schoo • antibiotic resistant strain of staph • staphylococcus aureus invading locker rooms • football lacrosse wrestling more vulnerable • serious skin infections
Keep kids Away from Secondhand Smoke, EPA warns Secondhand smoke is the leading cause of lung cancer in people, says the EPA. smoking • secondhand smoke • smoking • secondhand smoke and children • illness respiratory
Symptoms and Treatment of Emphysema The early signs and symptoms of emphysema are hard to diagnose, but the damage is still being done. It is important to recognize the tell-tale signs and seek adequate medical treatment to be able to control your own physical condition copd • emphysema • breathing • respiratory • treatment
Cats and Toxoplasma gondii Toxoplasma gondii affects many different species, but it's a cat parasite. Cats spread it while they are acutely ill. toxoplasma gondii • cats • natural history • parasite of cats. people • tissue parasite
Classic Authors: Ralph Waldo Emerson A brief biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson. transcendentalism • author • ralph waldo emerson
Drinking Raw Milk Can Be Dangerous A number of diseases can be acquired by drinking milk that has not been pasteurized (raw milk). Click on the link above to find out what those diseases are and how milk is pasteurized. milk • pasteurization • pasteurize • yersinia • listeria
HIV and Conception Options for safer conception when you're HIV Positive, how to minimise risks of transmission of HIV, risks to your baby. having a baby when you're hiv positive • hiv and conception • hiv and pregnancy • hiv and egg donation • hiv and sperm donation
Hospital Quality Study in America Surprisingly, there is a big difference in quality at different hospitals. Access to good health care can be determined by where you live. how to find a good hospital • check a hospital • check on a hospital • good hospitals • where are the best hospitals
Huntington's Disease Overview HD is a degenerative brain disease that is genetic in nature. Due to its high mortality rate, researchers are trying to find a cure or slowing agent to stop its course. huntington's disease • hd • neurological illness • brain • cognitive
Jim Henson (1936-1990) Remembering the Muppet Man. jim henson • kermit the frog • the muppet show • sesame street • muppets
Methicillin-Resistant Staph Aureus MRSA is becoming a major health issue in the hospital and the community. What exactly is this infectious pathogen? mrsa • methicillin-resistant staph aureus • staphylococcus aureus • hospital-acquired mrsa • community-acquired mrsa
RIP, Dennis Brown, the Crown Prince of Reggae One of reggae's last living legends passes on. dennis brown • byron lee and the dragonaires • death • crown prince of reggae
Sir Francis Bacon in Debt A look at the later years in the life and career of one of the world's most brilliant statesmen and thinkers. sir francis bacon • king james the first • lord chancellor • theory of indcutive reasoning • the restoration
The Legend of Brents Road and Other Ghost Stories Brents Road is only one of the many haunted places in the state of Mississippi. ghost • ghosts • ghost story • ghost stories • mississippi
Tips to Prevent Children From Catching the Flu Flu season in the United States ranges from November until April, and many parents will do all they can to prevent children from catching the virus. prevent children from catching the flu virus • reduce kids' risk getting influenza • children from getting the flu • getting the flu • kids' risk of catching influenza
Vital Records Vital records are birth, marriage and death registrations, and can give you a lot more information than just simple names and dates. vital records • genealogy • family tree research • vital records • birth
Winter Book Review: Antibiotic Alternatives Overuse of antibiotics has become an epidemic in itself... find out natural (including essential oil) alternatives! book • review • antibiotic • alternative • essential
A Ghost of a Dance The massacre of Sioux Indians at Wounded Knee Creek in December 1890 came as a result of the practice of a visionary religion know as the Ghost Dance. ghost dance • native americans • u.s. and indian relations • wounded knee creek • big foot
A Life Lived Simply A friend's life and death taught me how to live. living simply; simple living; reflections on life
Agricultural Use of Antibiotics Causes Risks for Humans -- Plus
Use of Antibiotics in livestock feed poses risks to humans but US federal agencies differ on the extent of the risk. Plus some home remedies to limit your own use of antibiotics. antibiotics • agriculture • food • disease • virus
Cells & Viral Pathogenic Microbes All living things are composed of one or more cells. Unlike cells, viruses, viroids and prions are acellular, nonliving parasites that require a living host to reproduce. cells viral pathogenic microbes • difference cells viruses • living cell • virus viroid prion • eukaryotic eukaryotes prokaryotes prokaryotic cell
Cervicitis And Infertility How complications of the cervix can affect your fertility and what you can do to safeguard yourself. cervicitis • infertility • blocked cervix • damaged ovaries • egg donation
Churg-Strauss Syndrome Churg-Strauss syndrome is an autoimmune triad that initially emerges as allergic rhinitis and later progresses to eosinophilia and vasculitis. Read on to learn more. churg-strauss • churg-strauss syndrome • eosinophils • eosinophilia • asthma
Classic Authors: Edgar Allan Poe A brief biography of Edgar Allan Poe. edgar allan poe • horror stories
Comparison of Cells, Viruses, Viroids & Prions Infectious disease can result of cellular organisms, such as bacteria (prokaryotes), from eukaryotes (cells like ours) or from nonliving infectious agents. what is a cell • what is a virus • what is a viroid • what is a virion • what is a prion
Concord Museum Concord Musuem maintains collections of memorabilia from two of the United State's most influential authors Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. concord museum • concord • massachusetts • ralph waldo emerson • henry david thoreau
Congestive Heart Failure: Part 1 Article 1 of a two-part series that examines congestive heart failure, a condition that often develops as the result of chronic, uncorrected congenital heart disorders. |
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