you a sensitive to Ephedrine, then you will almost positivly be sensitive to pseudoephadrine as well. Pseudoephadrine was released, as I know, to control the release of pure ephadrine products which could be easily used to create Meth-amphetamine products...but from what I have heard lately, it is ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus that causes mild cold-like symptoms in adults and older healthy children. It can cause serious respiratory problems in young babies, especially those born prematurely, who have heart or lung disease, or who are immunocompromised. # ...

Gonorrhea is a common infection of the genitourinary tract (specifically the urethra and cervix) caused by the bacteria, Nisseria gonorrhoeae. About 1 million new infections are reported each year in the United States. Young men aged 20 - 24 have the highest rate followed by those 15 to 19 ye...

Millions of people around the world suffer from ulcers. An ulcer is a sore or hole in the lining of the stomach or duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). People of any age can get an ulcer and women are affected just as often as men. With stomach ulcers, H. pylori infection is found...

Understanding the Issues of Women and HIV/AIDS Rachel Seldin, Colgate University, Hamilton NY 13346 ABTRACT: Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) had emerged as a major health problem for women in the United States. Family physicians can play an important role in the...

Syphilis is a complex sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is caused by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum. Syphilis has often been called "the great imitator" because so many of the signs and symptoms are indistinguishable from those of other diseases. There was a significant rise...

HIV/AIDS Virus Paper There our many different kinds of fatal diseases in the world. However, the AIDS virus has infected over 600,000 people in the United States since 1981, and over 900,000 people have been infected with HIV as well. Half of the peop...

HIV/AIDS Virus Paper There our many different kinds of fatal diseases in the world. However, the AIDS virus has infected over 600,000 people in the United States since 1981, and over 900,000 people have been infected with HIV as well. Half of the peop...

Emerging Trends - Antibiotics Throughout history, the human race has sought to cure diseases. Many methods have been attempted, some good and some bad. But, by far, nothing compares to the wonder drug: antibiotics. History repeats itself. Because of this fact, the history of bacterial infections ...

Tuberculosis, SARS, Lyme Disease Through out history there have been countless diseases, viruses and infections that have affected man's well being. Innumerable cases of people's health being threatened and the possibility of their lives being put at risk. There have also been many...

The symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of infections that do not normally develop in people with healthy immune systems. These infections are termed "opportunistic infections." Patients with AIDS have had their immune system destroyed by HIV and are susceptible to such opportunistic infectio...

HIV/AIDS "Somewhere among the million children who go to New York's publicly financed schools is a seven-year-old child suffering from AIDS. A special health and education panel had decided, on the strength of the guidelines issued by the federal Centers for Disease Control, that the child would b...

The symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of infections that do not normally develop in people with healthy immune systems. These infections are termed "opportunistic infections." Patients with AIDS have had their immune system destroyed by HIV and are susceptible to such opportunistic infec...

Fetal Immune Response To Infection With Toxoplasmosa gondii Tom Repici Immunology 4200 11-21-98  ABSTRACT I will be addressing the possible immunological barriers that may be involved with challenge to infection of Toxoplasmosa gondii, the protozoan that causes tox...

Scarlet Fever A disease caused by an infection with group A B-hemolytic streptococcal bacteria that occurs in a small percentage of people with strep throat. When we hear the words "Scarlet Fever" we often tend to think of a deadly disease that doctors have no cure from. But it is quite t...

Symptoms and Factors of Chlamydia The sexually transmitted disease caused by microorganisms that live, as parasites within a cell would commonly be known as Chlamedia. These microorganisms have properties in common with both viruses and bacteria, and cause infection in humans. The ...

Introduction Malaria is one of the most prevalent and dangerous diseases known to man. It has existed for centuries and affects a myriad of people in the tropical region. Even today, with our newly discovered treatments for many of the tropical diseases, over 10% of the people that are infected...

A.I.D.S Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome A.I.D.S., also known as Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is a disorder of the body's immune system. In A.I.D.S. the body stops producing some of its important natural defenses against disease. Vic...

Hepatitis C is a liver disease that is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). The virus enters the liver cells, uses the cell's inner genetic machinery to make copies of itself, which then infect more cells. In about 15% of cases, hepatitis C infection is cleared spontaneously by the body and there...

Necrotizing fasciitis is a bacterial infection that attacks the soft tissue of the body, usually in an extremity following a minor trauma. There are also cases of it occurring after surgery, most often abdominal surgery. Necrotizing fasciitis (nek-roe-tie-zing fah-shee-eye-tis) is more commonly know...

Equine Herpes Virus – 1 Nearly every animal carries at least one species of the herpes virus. Many carry up to four or five species of the virus. There are five species specific to horses. Diseases, and symptoms, associated with herpes viruses range from relatively mild to potentially d...

About the Virus, the Disease, and Its Spread West Nile virus is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito, and can infect people, horses, many types of birds, and some other animals. Most people who become infected with West Nile virus will have either no symptoms or only mild ones. However, on ra...

Genital Herpes For my human sexuality research paper, I have chosen to write about sexual transmitted diseases. Sexual transmitted diseases, also called STDs, are a growing problem that America faces year after year. When people talk about STDs, the main kind that comes to mind is HIV and AIDS...

Mononucleosis Mononucleosis is an infectious disease found in humans, in which the blood and tissues contain mononuclear leukocytes. These are white blood cells with only one nucleus, either monocytes or lymphocytes. An infectious disease is a disease that can give you an infec...

Michele Bond EDU 184 Cerebral Palsy What is cerebral palsy? (1) "Cerebral Palsy is a term used to describe a group of chronic conditions affecting body movement and muscle coordination. It is caused by damage to one or more specific areas of the brain, usually occurring during fetal d...