Student Papers
10 Things You Should Know About Listeria
By My Family Plate at June 18, 2011 | 2:43 pm | 0 Comment
10 Things You Should Know About Listeria by Joe Miller Be it people living in third world countries or those living in a first rate, the possibility of food-borne contamination is ever present. There are many organisms that can cause food poisoning. One of the more prevalent being Listeria. Here are ten things that you should know about this bacteria to keep more...
10 Things You Should Know About Narcolepsy
By My Family Plate at June 15, 2011 | 10:14 am | 0 Comment
10 Things You Should Know About Narcolepsy By: Becky Fowler I have narcolepsy. I am a 32 year old married woman. I was diagnosed almost 10 years ago. In the time since I was diagnosed I have learned so much about narcolepsy and my own abilities and limits. I would like to give you some facts about narcolepsy and some incite into my world. 1. Narcolepsy is a more...
10 Things You Should Know About Fibromyalgia
By My Family Plate at May 27, 2011 | 2:48 pm | 2 Comments
10 Things you should know about Fibromyalgia by Katherine Greathouse Most people at some point in their life have or have had pain somewhere in their body. There are those however, who experience chronic body-wide pain. These people may be suffering from a serious and often debilitating disorder called fibromyalgia. The word fibromyalgia comes from the Latin term more...
All About Arteriosclerosis
By My Family Plate at May 26, 2011 | 11:22 pm | 0 Comment
All About Arteriosclerosis byRachell Eom 1.What is Arteriosclerosis? When most people hear the term, ‘arteriosclerosis’, they think it is a some form of disease related to the arteries. It is simply a condition where our arteries build up by the accumulation of fatty substance which causes the state where artery is being hardened. The term Arteriosclerosis is more...
10 Things You Should Know About Parkinson’s Disease
By My Family Plate at May 23, 2011 | 2:26 pm | 0 Comment
10 Things You Should Know About Parkinson’s Disease by Juan Osorio Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disease of the basal ganglia characterized by slowness in the initiation and execution of movement, increase muscle tone, tremor at rest, and impaired postural reflexes. It is named after James Parkinson, who, in 1817, wrote a classic essay on “shaking palsy” a more...
