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Cigarette Smoking Lung Tissue
1,899 wordsHumans are the only species that have, this urge, to inhale harmful smoke into their body. There are all types of smokers. Some smokers are casual smokers, who only smoke in a social scene, other types of smoker are depressed / stressed smokes, who smoke, because they feel that it relieves something in them, and finally there are addictive smoker, who dont know why they even started, but they cant stop. What these people dont realize is that the harm they are putting their bodies through. There ...
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Cigarette Smoking Unborn Babies
1,917 words... se, but long-term smoking may still permanently damage arteries. Studies continue to confirm the dangers of second-hand smoke; one study reported that exposure to second hand smoke is just as dangerous in the workplace as it is at home. Regular exposure to passive smoke is now estimated to increase the risk of heart disease in the nonsmoker by between 25 % and 91 %, causing 30, 000 to 60, 000 deaths each year. According to one report nonsmokers who spend as little as a half-hour in a smoke- ...
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Cystic Fibrosis Gene People With Cf
1,884 wordsI am the doctor for your hospital and have prepared the following paper for you to look at and possibly use. It includes information on what cystic fibrosis really is, what treatments there are, what you two can do for your child, and how it is inherited. I hope this document is useful to you in your incoming struggle against this horrible disease. It is good to know that you are not alone. Every day four children in the United States are diagnosed as having cystic fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis is t...
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White Blood Cells Cystic Fibrosis
920 wordsWHAT IS CYSTIC FIBROSIS AND WHO DOES IT AFFECT: Every year, 1, 000 children with cystic fibrosis are born in the United States. 1 in 3, 000 Caucasian babies have the disorder, making Cystic Fibrosis one of the most common lethal genetic diseases in Caucasians. Overall, there are 30, 000 Americans with Cystic Fibrosis, and an estimated 8 million people carry one copy of the defective gene that causes the disease. These carriers do not have symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis, because a person must inheri...
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Second Hand Smoke Heart Rate And Blood Pressure
2,284 wordsThe Aspects of Smoking Many years ago, smoking was considered alluring habit and it was quite popular to smoke. However, when it was scientifically proved after numerous researches that smoking was the cause of many health problems, the public opinion towards smoking had changed a lot. Over the last 40 years, approximately the number of smokers in the United States has dropped 30 %. Private businesses and all levels of government have jumped on the nonsmoking bandwagon. Almost every state now re...
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Cystic Fibrosis Endoplasmic Reticulum
717 wordsCystic Fibrosis Commonly found in young children, Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited disease that is caused by a genetic disorder. The disease originates in the production of a critical protein that transports chloride ions from one place to another called a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). The DNA of an infected person is missing three building blocks called nucleotides causing the CFTR protein to be missing one amino acid called phenylalanine. Normally, a healthy CFTR p...
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Cystic Fibrosis Digestive Tract
2,351 wordsCaucasian people carries at least one of the fatal defective genes that cause cystic fibrosis, CF, or mucoviscidosis (in Europe) although carriers dont show any signs of the disease. Therefore, 10 million 2 people carry the defective gene and arent aware of it. Consequently, it makes it one of the most common genetic defect in the United States. CF is a autosomal recessive gene. That means that it may, but doesnt always skip generations. In order to get this disease, both parents must be carrier...
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Cystic Fibrosis Digestive Tract
2,322 wordsCystic Fibrosis Essay submitted by Anonymous About 1 out of 201 Caucasian people carries at least one of the fatal defective genes that cause cystic fibrosis, CF, or mucoviscidosis (in Europe) although carriers dont show any signs of the disease. Therefore, 10 million 2 people carry the defective gene and arent aware of it. Consequently, it makes it one of the most common genetic defect in the United States. CF is a autosomal recessive gene. That means that it may, but doesnt always skip generat...
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Cystic Fibrosis Gene People With Cf
1,913 wordsDear Cystic Fibrosis CYSTIC FIBROSIS Dear Mr. and Mrs. Marks: I am the doctor for your hospital and have prepared the following paper for you to look at and possibly use. It includes information on what cystic fibrosis really is, what treatments there are, what you two can do for your child, and how it is inherited. I hope this document is useful to you in your incoming struggle against this horrible disease. It is good to know that you are not alone. Every day four children in the United States...
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