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The female breast is a familiar structure on the human body. It comes in multiplicity of different sizes and shapes. The breast rests against the chest wall and immediately underneath the breast is the large pectoralis muscle. The muscle covered with a layer of connective tissues called the fascia,...
Breast Cancer: Do you have it? Breast cancer is a spreading disease that is not untreatable but can be deadly if not taken seriously. Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that is developed from multiple cells. The disease occurs mostly in women, but does occur rarely in men. Breast cancer is a ve...
Breast Cancer Introduction The human body is an amazing machine which functions with systems that are more advanced than any which man has ever created. However, as with any machine, malfunctions can occur and these are the diseases which cause death. Cancer is one of these diseases; ...
Fighting Breast Cancer If a woman were to be diagnosed with breast cancer 15 years ago, it was most likely that she wouldn't survive. There wasn't much knowledge of the subject then leaving doctors clueless in how to treat the matter. With all of the technology of today, the medical wor...
A lot of people have known someone who has died of cancer. But what is cancer? Cancer is a disease. However, cancer can't be spotted and treated immediately like any other disease. This is because, well, cancer isn't just any other disease. It's a group of diseases that involve abn...
Cancer: Of Mice and HumansThe many genotypically different carcinomas have one commonality: the metastatic process. The stromal microenvironment surrounding neoplastic cells influences their metastasis-related functions (e.g. adhesion, survival, proteolysis, migration, immune escape, and organ targe...
The abortion debate seems has become pointless because there was no a specific decision that had been made by two group, namely pro-life and pro-choice. This controversial issue had been debated for along period which both group attempt to persuade others of their views. Generally, this kind of huma...
Procreation is the greatest gift we humans are all blessed with. When a women's womb is fertilized this miraculous feat is the beginning of a journey which loved ones share. The women in Canadian society today have been given a legal binding right to have the choice if they choose to abo...
Like all the other businesses, selling toys is just as brutal and difficult as. Not only you have to compete with other brands for top selling, you need to capture your consumers¡¯ interest before the fifteen minutes end. One season, every child in America absolutely has to have the latest battery...
There are two different minerals and two different vitamins that tend to be inadequate in my diet and therefore are associated with and are risks to my BMI. One mineral that tends to be a risk to my BMI since I don't have enough of it is, Calcium. Calcium is the most common mineral in the h...
It is no secret that anabolic steroids have been used by athletes for decades, or that athletes will do anything to gain an edge in competition. Many athletes feel that they are pushed too far to reach the next level, that they must turn to an outside influence for help. Some think that anabo...
HAVING AN ABORTION It takes place during the afternoon day on college campus. Erica and Lisa are leaving from their African Studies class. As they're leaving Erica asks Lisa how is she going to study for the test in a couple of weeks? Lisa replies, "I don't know I've had a l...
Abstract Participants who attended a support group were surveyed on why they were attending support group, what their participation level is, and what their expectation from the support group is. There were many different trends that were found among the three different groups, Alcoholic Anonymo...
Did you know three cigarettes could get one addicted? Every time one takes a puff of a cigarette they're playing a dangerous game with life. I always wondered, why are cigarettes so deadly, what is in cigarettes; if people know they're deadly then why do they still smoke them...
When the crew of the Engola Gay took off just before dawn on the morning of August 6, 1945, they carried with them a cargo that would change history and the lives of millions. The bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima, and the attack on Nagasaki three days later, brought World War II to a stagg...
The human desire to appear attractive is universal. Both men and women go to great lengths to beautify themselves. Although the desire to be beautiful may well be universal, what is considered beautiful is not. Since beauty is \"in the eye of the beholder,\" what is considered beautiful depends on o...
The Positive Effects of Gene Altering Since the beginning of the human race, we have been looking. We have been looking for ways to make our lives healthier, more comfortable, and happier. In the beginning it was simple rocks, plants, and fires. As our technology advanced so did the comfort of...
As quoted by Eileen Elias Freeman: "Angels come to help & guide us in as many guises as there are people who need their assistance. Sometimes we see their ethereal heavenly shadow, bright with light and radiance. Sometimes we only feel their nearness or hear their whisper. And sometimes they lo...
The Chernobyl Accident The Chernobyl Accident negatively affected not only the people of the Ukraine and surrounding countries; it also affected the economy, health and the environment. The Disaster Occurs On April 26th, 1986, something horribly went wrong with reactor four at the power plan...
There are many different genres of literature, comical works, sad and touching pieces, shocking descriptive compositions, and the list goes on. All of these different styles touch the reader in different ways, but in war literature, no matter what genre of work there is always at least one element t...
Since the late seventies scientists have been cloning mammals using cells taken from embryos. In July 1996, medical history was made when a sheep named Dolly was cloned. The only thing that set Dolly the sheep apart from the other clones was that she was cloned from an adult sheep cell. Befor...
Obesity, an epidemic in the United States University of Cincinnati Obesity, an epidemic in the United States According to surveys done by various organizations including the Center for Disease Control, the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) and the Behavioral Risk Fa...
Atkins Diet Society is in constant evaluation of themselves with the way they look, size of clothes they wear, and overall appearance. The "style" today is to be thin, with a firm stomach and tight skin. However, more and more people are becoming over-weight and even obese these days. ...
Every night, when family members go to sleep, a disturbing noise in the neighborhood changes the relaxing night into a circus atmosphere. Crying, howling, barking, just making any possible noise to get attention or let everyone know, "we are here and we don't like that!" What did we...
About 4,000 babies are killed everyday. No, this is not due to disease, SIDS, or even mal-nutrition. 4,000 living beings are killed everyday due to abortion. This is one of the most controversial topics in America. Many people even chose their president based on their view. But what I wonder is, how...