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What are Peptic Ulcers by Monika Staniek

By at April 11, 2014 | 8:32 am | 0 Comment

It was a regular Friday night at Sweet Tomatoes buffet where I happen to work. There was only one table left in the restaurant and we were all getting ready to close.  At first it seemed like the perfect night because everything was already pre-closed and we were making really good timing to get out of there. The only odd thing that night was my manager on duty that had more...

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Overview on Obesity by Josie Vitale

By at April 10, 2014 | 8:33 am | 0 Comment

In the United States of America, when an epidemic of any sort sweeps the nation, research for finding a cure to that infliction starts almost instantly. However, one epidemic in particular that has had a cure for centuries seems to be getting worse and worse as time goes on. Obesity, or the state of being overweight to the point that your health is in serious danger, is more...

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What is Iliotibial Band Syndrome by Jeff Schmidt

By at March 31, 2014 | 8:26 am | 0 Comment

Ever have a severe pain in the side of the knee when performing activities such as walking, running, or cycling? Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS) is a pain in the side of the knee and is thought to be an overuse injury. The iliotibial band (IT band) is a thick, dense band of fibrous connective tissue. The band is attached at the hip bone and runs down the lateral side of more...

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Unknown Lab Report in Microbiology

By at March 17, 2014 | 8:43 am | 0 Comment

UNKNOWN LAB REPORT Unknown #124 Amie Booth December 3, 2013 Microbiology BIO: 203.604, Fall   INTRODUCTION When unknown microorganisms are present, it is necessary to identify them in a laboratory setting.  Microbes can be identified by their cellular structure and function.  Different organisms also behave differently in various environmental conditions.  more...

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Causes and Effects of Spondylolisthesis by Caroline Marshak

By at March 15, 2014 | 8:41 am | 0 Comment

Spondylolisthesis is a back condition that is not well-known to many people in the United States. There are many causes to this disorder but few ways to treat it. Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips out of place and moves closer to the bone below it. This typically happens in the adolescent years, but can occur at birth or even later in life. Certain sports more...

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